Drafting and reviewing architectural and engineering contracts
Out-of-court and in-court enforcement of fee claims by architects and engineers
Advising on the fee schedule for architects and engineers
Providing construction-related advice on construction contract law under the German Civil Code and The Contract Award and Contract Regulations for Construction Services, Part B [Vergabe und Vertragsordnung für Bauleistungen VOB/B]
Enforcing warranty claims in the event of defects
Cross-border issues in construction law and engineering law
International model contracts for construction contracts (e.g., FIDIC “Rainbow”)
With BRP RENAUD since 2014, became partner in 2022
Attorney-at-law (Germany) since 2015
Certified attorney in construction law and law of architecture since 2017
Earned his doctorate in 2022 at the Technical University of Darmstadt with a dissertation on the topic “The cross-border construction contract in the European Union”
Studied law at the University of Tübingen
Studied architecture at the Biberach University of Applied Sciences, graduated with a Bachelor of Arts
Gained practical work experience in several architectural offices and on construction sites
languages
German
English
Teaching Experience
Lecturer for general civil law in the Real Estate Management Department at the Dual University of Baden-Württemberg
BRP RENAUD awarded several distinctions in The Legal 500 ranking
BRP RENAUD has once again been recognized for its expertise in the current 2026 rankings of The Legal 500 Germany, the leading legal directory. Our law firm was recognized as “Top Law Firm” (Tier 1) in two areas of practice and was also recommended by the editors in two additional areas of law.
The Advent season and the approaching turn of the year offer a wonderful opportunity to pause and say thank you: We sincerely thank our clients and partners for their trust and cooperation over the past twelve months.
BRP RENAUD Welcomes Real Estate Attorney Hans Thomas Kessler and his Experienced Team
Effective 1 January 2026, well-known real estate attorney Hans Thomas Kessler will be joining BRP RENAUD as a partner in its Frankfurt office. He will be joined by real estate attorney Gelena Minkov and corporate M&A attorney Karl-Heinz Schwindt.
Seasoned Expert Returns to BRP RENAUD to Strengthen M&A and Corporate Law
Effective 1 December, attorney-at-law (Germany) and tax consultant Daniela Glöckle is returning to BRP RENAUD, once again bolstering the M&A and Corporate Law Practice Group in Stuttgart. After a stint as managing director of an investment company, she is bringing her expertise back to BRP RENAUD, where she previously spent many successful years.
Brazil as an Attractive Destination for German Companies
BRP RENAUD is a member of the international law firm network Interlaw. Through this partnership, we advise clients worldwide in collaboration with established partner law firms.
