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Dr. Yves Steingrüber

Senior Associate
Rechtsanwalt

CMS Hasche Sigle
Kranhaus 1
Im Zollhafen 18
50678 Cologne
Germany
Languages German, English

Yves Steingrüber concentrates on public commercial law with special expertise in procurement law, energy law, environmental law and the legal aspects of public-private partnerships (PPP). His clients include project sponsors, plant operators, investors and public authorities. He gained regulated industry sector experience during a placement at the Federal Network Agency as well as while working as a regulatory/energy law research assistant at the University of Bonn.

Yves joined CMS in 2018.

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Relevant experience

Germany

  • Comprehensive legal advice of the bidding consortium and the funders in connection with the PPP project B247 Mühlhausen-Bad Langensalza, including Due Diligence of the project documentation as well as preparation and negotiation of the finance and security documentation up to successful financial close
  • Consortium of EIB, DekaBank, DZ Bank, Helaba, KFW IPEX-Bank, LBBW, MEAG, MUFG | On financing of the PPP infrastructure project "Availability Model A3 AK Biebelried – AK Fürth/Erlangen", the largest PPP motorway infrastructure project ever commissioned in Germany, including the planning and expansion from four to six lanes as well as the operation and maintenance of the approximately 76-kilometre-long section of the A3 federal motorway
  • Major European defence company | Procurement and contract law advice regarding a Franco-German programme for the development of a Main Ground Combat System (MGCS) and regarding the BAAINBw's (Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support) tenders for seven machine gun systems and over 20mm ammunition

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Publications

  • "Die geförderte ausschreibungsbasierte Direktvermarktung nach dem EEG 2021 – Grenzlinien des Europa- und Verfassungsrechts", Nomos 2021
  • "Das System der Direktvermarktung und seine Auswirkungen auf die Förderung erneuerbarer Energien am Referenzbeispiel der Abnahme von Strom nach § 11 Abs. 1 EEG 2017", RdE Recht der Energiewirtschaft, Sonderheft 09/2020, 63-68
  • Tagungsbericht zum »Bonner Symposium« der »Wissenschaftlichen Vereinigung für das gesamte Regulierungsrecht« am 18./ 19. Juni 2015, in: Schmidt-Preuß/Körber [Hrsg.], Regulierung und Gemeinwohl, 2016 (gemeinsam mit Philipp Offenbächer, Kurzfassung des Beitrages in DVBl 2016, S. 555 – 559)
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Education

  • 2020: PhD, University of Bonn; thesis on renewable energy law under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Matthias Schmidt-Preuß
  • 2016 - 2018: Trainee lawyer at Cologne Higher Regional Court including placements at the Federal Network Agency and CMS
  • 2008 - 2013: Law studies at the University of Bonn
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14/02/2024
CMS advises Scannell Properties on sale of logistics property to Aviva...
Düsseldorf – US developer Scannell Properties has sold a newly developed logistics property in the Bavarian town of Kitzingen to asset management company Aviva Investors. Strategically located close to the A3 and A7 motorways, the property in ConneKT Logistics Park was completed in July of last year and offers around 12,000 sq m of warehousing. The property is leased to an online retailer for 15 years.A CMS team headed by partner Philipp Schönnenbeck and Dr Franz Maurer advised Scannell Properties on all legal aspects of the transaction. The CMS team previously advised Scannell Properties during the acquisition, development, construction and letting of the logistics property. CMS Germany Philipp Schönnenbeck, Lead Partner Dr Franz Maurer, Counsel, Co-Lead Dr Christian Scherer, Partner Dr Yves Steingrüber, Senior Associate Martin Krause, Partner Maike Füchtmann, Senior Associate, all Real Estate & Public Inhouse at Scannell Properties Marko Klemt, General CounselPress Con­tact presse@cms-hs. com
05/12/2023
CMS advises Federal State of Hesse on successful award of Frankfurt Justice...
Frankfurt/Main – The Federal State of Hesse has awarded a major contract in the mid-triple-digit millions range involving a public private partnership (PPP), via its state agency for construction and...
01/12/2022
Expansion of market position: International CMS team advises Kansai Helios...
Cologne – Global paint and coatings producer Kansai Helios has acquired all the shares in CWS Lackfabrik GmbH (CWS), a specialist in powder coatings and synthetic resins. The deal includes the group...
23/08/2022
The German Renewable Energy Sources Act 2023 (EEG 2023) has been passed...
On 7 July 2022, the Bundestag passed the German Act on Immediate Measures for an Accelerated Development of Renewable Energy and Further Measures in the Electricity Sector (Gesetz zu So­fort­maß­nah­men...
27/07/2022
CMS advises Finnish process technology house Roxia on a partial acquisition...
Dusseldorf – The globally operating process technology house Roxia Oy, based in Lappeenranta, Finland, has acquired 50 percent of the shares in the German Aquachem GmbH. Roxia Oy develops technology...
08/07/2022
CMS advises AkzoNobel on acquisition of alloy wheel liquid coatings business...
Düsseldorf – AkzoNobel N.V., a global manufacturer of paints and specialty chemicals headquartered in the Netherlands, has acquired the alloy wheel liquid coatings business of Lankwitzer Lackfabrik...
18/10/2021
First federal highway PPP project: CMS advises on financing of B 247 project...
Cologne – CMS has successfully advised on the financing of the B 247 PPP project in Thuringia up to the financial close on 17 September 2021. Acting on behalf of the German federal government, DEGES...
02/11/2020
CMS advises Plastic Omnium on establishment of Joint Venture with ElringKlinger
Dus­sel­dorf/Vi­enna - In order to drive forward the development of hydrogen mobility, the two automotive suppliers ElringKlinger and Plastic Omnium will create a joint venture for the development and large-scale...
26/06/2020
Largest PPP infrastructure project in Germany: CMS advises on financing...
Cologne – The finance agreements for the PPP infrastructure project "Availability model A3 motorway, Biebelried junction – Fürth/Erlangen junction" ("V-Model") have been signed. At the beginning...
25/03/2019
Comment to the public procurement standard forms for procurement notices
CMS took part in the public consultation process regarding the new standard e-forms for procurement notices. CMS strongly supports the European Commission’s aim of reducing the number of existing forms...