Dr Henrik Kühl

Henrik advises on private construction law as well as architects' and engineers' law. His clients are public and private clients, architects, engineers, and contractors. His advice covers both contract drafting and legal enforcement during construction and in court. Another focus of his practice is banking and finance law. Dr. Kühl advises on real estate and renewable energy projects, particularly in the review and draftig of sales prospectuses, compliance with and applicability of banking supervisory regulations, and the drafting and negotiation of financing agreements.

Recent work

• Provided ongoing legal counsel to Stuttgarter Lebensversicherung for the “KarLa” construction project in Stuttgart
• Legal counsel to Vodafone GmbH on contract drafting and project management in connection with fiber-optic expansion projects
• Legal counsel to the Deutsche Bundesbank on the defense and enforcement of claims in connection with the construction of its largest branch nationwide (Dortmund, volume approx. €300 million)
• Legal project support and management for the construction of the Huyssen Quartier Essen, consisting of an 18-story high-rise building, as well as other buildings used partly for commercial and partly for residential purposes
• Legal advice to Steinmüller Engineering GmbH in connection with the projects “Upgrading of the Sewage Sludge Incineration Plant at the Stuttgart-Mühlhausen Main Wastewater Treatment Plant” and “VERA 2 Sewage Sludge Incineration Plant in Hamburg”
• Legal advice to a public contracting authority regarding civil engineering services for the implementation of the municipal wastewater disposal plan throughout the city
• Legal advice to a public contracting authority regarding civil and structural engineering services for the construction of a vocational college
• Banking and financing law advice to Bürger Energie Genossenschaft – Freisinger Land eG in connection with the financing and citizen participation in the projects “Jesenwang Citizen Wind Farm” (total cost approx. €36 million) and “Hohenkammer Citizen Wind Farm” (total cost approx. €25 million)
• Drafting of contracts (e.g., qualified subordinated loans) and sales documents (project descriptions, prospectuses, etc.) in connection with citizen participation in renewable energy facilities (wind farms, solar parks, etc.)
• Banking and financing law advice to various family offices. In particular, in connection with the negotiation of large-volume loan agreements as a borrower and the enforcement of claims for principal and interest payments as a lender
• Ongoing banking law advice in connection with transactions (particularly real estate and renewable energy facilities)

Curriculum vitae

• Studied law at the University of Münster, 2009 to 2015
• Research assistant at the Chair of Criminal Law, Criminal Procedural Law and Commercial Criminal Law, Prof. Dr. Mark Deiters, University of Münster, 2015 to 2019
• PhD on the relationship between civil and criminal prospectus liability, 2015 to 2018
• Legal clerkship at the Higher Regional Court Hamm, 2017 to 2019
• Lawyer at Kapellmann since 2019

Further qualifications and memberships

• Specialist lawyer for construction and architects’ law
• Lecturer at the vhw – Bundesverband für Wohnen und Stadtentwicklung e. V.