von Bredow Valentin Herz Rechtsanwälte
The law firm
von Bredow Valentin Herz: Law Firm for Renewable Energies
editAbout the Company
editThe law firm von Bredow Valentin Herz, based in Berlin-Mitte, is a specialized law firm that focuses on all legal issues related to renewable energies. The experienced and highly qualified team advises companies throughout Germany and beyond in the areas of electricity, heat, and gas generation, storage, delivery, transport, and use, with a particular focus on renewable energies.
Key Products and Services
editThe firm offers comprehensive advice in various segments of the energy industry, including:
- Energy Generation and Storage: Consulting on projects in the fields of wind energy, photovoltaics, biomass/biogas, hydropower, and other renewable energies.
- Contract Design and General Terms and Conditions: Review, design, and negotiation of contracts, particularly for the supply of substrates, raw biogas, and biomethane.
- Grid Connections and Compensation: Enforcement of grid connections and claims for damages in case of delays.
- Construction and Approval Law: Consulting on construction and approval law matters as well as public planning and planning law.
- District Heating and Sector Coupling: Consulting on district heating, heat planning, storage, and sector coupling, including mobility and Power-to-Gas[1][2][3].
Main Mission and Values
editThe firm is driven by the conviction that a rapid reduction of dependence on fossil fuels and the implementation of a comprehensive energy transition in all areas are essential. The focus is on the long-term and sustainable success of the clients. The firm is politically neutral and avoids a friend-enemy scheme[1].
Sustainability Goals and Initiatives
editvon Bredow Valentin Herz is actively committed to sustainability and climate policy. The firm has been cooperating for many years with the Research Center for Sustainability and Climate Policy and organizes the Berlin Talks on Energy Law and Energy Policy. These collaborations enable the firm to focus its activities on its area of expertise and ensure the highest quality of advice. Additionally, the firm works closely with various industry associations such as the Federal Association of Renewable Energy e.V. (BEE) and the Biogas Council+ e.V. to improve the conditions for renewable energies and enforce their priority[1][2].
Clients and Network
editThe firm's clients include plant operators, project developers, electricity traders, start-ups, energy suppliers, municipal utilities, plant manufacturers, energy traders, agricultural companies, commercial and industrial customers, investors, landowners, and financing banks. The firm is in constant exchange with numerous companies and political institutions active in the industry, which strengthens its consulting expertise[1][2].