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Nico Schröter
Senior Associate

Dr. Nico Schröter, LL.M. (LSE)

Rechtsanwalt

Hamburg, Germany
Languages
  • German
  • English
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Nico Schröter advises energy suppliers and other project developers on infrastructure projects, with a focus on environmental and planning law issues. He has special expertise in planning approval and other complex approval procedures, advising clients on the choice of procedure, the preparation of application documents and on their communication with the authorities. He also represents clients in administrative law disputes before the courts.

Nico joined CMS in 2024.

Publications

  • Entschädigung für bergrechtliche Bewilligung bei der Planfeststellung, BVerwG, Urteil vom 15.01.2025, 11 A 5/24, jurisPR-UmwR 6/2025, Anm. 3 (gemeinsam mit Dr. Neele Ann Christiansen)
  • Immissionsschutzrechtliche Teilgenehmigung für eine Konverteranlage, BVerwG, Urteil vom 25.01.2024, 7 A 4/23, jurisPR-UmwR 1/2025, Anm. 2 (gemeinsam mit Dr. Neele Ann Christiansen)
  • Pfadabhängigkeit und Recht, 2024, Mohr Siebeck
  • Regulierungsansätze für plattformgestützte Mobilitätsdienste – Reformbedarf und Reformbestrebungen, Die Verwaltung 2020, S. 381–420
  • Englische Anwaltsausbildung in der Reform, NJW-aktuell 32/2017, S. 19
  • Grundstrukturen des Europäischen Regulierungsverbunds – Von den Netzsektoren zum Finanzsektor, Gewerbearchiv 2013, S. 432-438

Memberships & Roles

  • German Bar Association
  • Hamburg Bar Association

Education

  • 2023: Second state examination in law
  • 2023: PhD (Dr. jur.)
  • 2021 - 2023: Traineeship at the Hamburg Higher Regional Court
  • 2016 - 2022: Research assistant to Prof. Dr. Michael Fehling (Chair of Public Law and Comparative Law) at Bucerius Law School, Hamburg
  • 2015 - 2016: LL.M. at the London School of Economics and Political Science
  • 2014 - 2015: Research assistant (environment, planning, regulatory) at a commercial law firm
  • 2014: First state examination in law
  • 2009 - 2014: Law studies at Bucerius Law School, Hamburg, und the University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
Practice Areas
Public Commercial Law & Procurement Environmental Law Real Estate & Public Legal asset management
sectors
Energy storage Hydrogen

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News · 30 Jan 2025
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Deals · 14 Mar 2024
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