Damian Sternberg

Damian Sternberg

Counsel Global Regulatory

Dusseldorf

+49 211 13 68 136

damian.sternberg@hoganlovells.com

Languages

German, English

Damian Sternberg

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Damian Sternberg advises on all matters of building and planning law, as well as facility-related environmental law. His areas of expertise include all asset classes especially residential, logistics, and commercial properties. Damian also advises on battery energy storage systems, photovoltaic and windfarms. He advises a wide range of national and international clients in new developments, redevelopments, and major transactions. He is regularly involved in current topics such as energy transition, and accelerating planning processes - including those related to the establishment of a defense industry.

Due to his consistent specialization, Damian Sternberg has extensive experience in dealing with authorities and political decision-makers. Since 2019, he has held the title of Specialist Lawyer for Administrative Law. He is the author of the juris Practice Report “Public Building Law” and holds a teaching position with the City of Düsseldorf.

Representative experience

Advising Exolum on the construction of a new tank and distribution terminal at Düsseldorf Airport.

Advising VGP Group on the acquisition and development of the 173 ac Opel site in Rüsselsheim on environmental and planning law, railway and monument protection law, and other public law matters.

Advising BPD Immobilienentwicklung GmbH on the conversion of the former Westfalenhütte site into a new residential district with 800 apartments in Dortmund.

Continuous nationwide advice to Prologis Germany on the development of large-scale logistics and mixed-use commercial developments.

Advising the City of Mülheim an der Ruhr on the conclusion of a waiver agreement regarding a municipal preemptive right in the sale of the 83 ac Vallourec industrial site.

Advising AEW Europe on the sale of various office, retail, and logistics properties (individual transactions and portfolio transactions) by way of asset and share deals.

Advising AMG Advanced Metallurgical Group N.V. in connection with a 25% stake in Zinnwald Lithium Plc, a British supplier of lithium hydroxide for batteries, on German mining and environmental law.

Advising Qualitas Energy on the acquisition of a wind energy portfolio in Lower Saxony and on the acquisition of seven wind farms in Germany from Swiss investment manager SUSI Partners.

Advising ICG Infra on its partnership with W Power Storage, a German platform for grid-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS).