Dr Bernd Wust, LL.M.

Specialist lawyer for construction and architects’ law, Specialist lawyer for administrative law

Office Munich

+49 89 242168-43

bernd.wust[@]kapellmann.de

Practice groups

Sector groups

Renewable energies

Expertise

Project development and project management law
Construction contracts
Plant engineering law
Energy law
Public law

Dr Wust advises on all aspects of project development. A key practice area is energy projects, in particular wind and solar farms, relating to which he also assists in financing matters and transactions. Furthermore, Dr Wust regularly advises on all questions of contract drafting, contract management and claim/anti-claim management related to construction and plant engineering projects. His clients include project developers, principals and construction companies as well as purchasers and operators of energy projects.

What others say

Recommended for environmental and planning law
Legal 500 Germany 2020 and 2021

Recent work

Project advice on the development, permission and construction of numerous wind park projects
Advising purchasers and sellers on the acquisition of renewable energy plants, including project rights (ENOVA-Group, Allgäuer Überlandwerke GmbH)
Regularly representing clients in legal proceedings on environmental law before the administrative Courts
Drafting of investment prospectuses for the public sale of shareholdings in wind- and solar projects and accompanying the approval procedure before the Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin)
Advising of a leading operator of nursing homes on the construction of nursing homes

Curriculum vitae

Studied law at the Universities of Freiburg and Granada (Spain), 1999 to 2005
Master of Laws (LL.M.) at Columbia University, New York, 2007
Research assistant to the Chair for Civil Law, Commercial and Employment Law and Legal Philosophy at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (Prof. em. Dr Dr h.c. mult. Claus-Wilhelm Canaris and Prof. Dr Hans Christoph Grigoleit), 2007 to 2010
Legal clerkship at the Higher Regional Court of Munich, 2008 to 2010
PhD on securities law at the University of Freiburg 2010; Dissertation awarded with the Hochschulpreis 2010 des Deutschen Aktieninstitut e.V.
Lawyer (Rechtsanwalt) at Kapellmann since 2011

Further qualifications and memberships

Lecturer at the Deggendorf Institute of Technology, departments: civil engineering, resources and environmental management
Member of the Juristischer Beirat des Bundesverbandes Windenergie e. V.