Becker Büttner Held has been recognised in Chambers Germany 2026 in the practice areas of energy law and public law, with the firm receiving Band 4 rankings in both disciplines.
The firm, a specialist practice with over 300 lawyers, is one of the leading advisors in the German energy sector. According to Chambers’ assessment, the firm demonstrates particular strength in energy law matters, where it advises on regulatory and transactional work within Germany’s complex energy framework. In public law, the firm’s team brings expertise in government administration and public procurement matters.
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Among the firm’s recognised practitioners are Prof. Dr. Christian Held and Prof. Dr. Christian Theobald, both Partners in the energy law practice, as well as Prof. Dr. Ines Zenke, Partner. In public law, Malte Müller-Wrede, a Partner specialising in public procurement law, is noted for his expertise in Vergaberecht (German public procurement law).
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