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Rebecca Schäffer

Partner, Public Commercial Law. · avocado rechtsanwälte

GermanyPublic Commercial Law, Public Procurement LawGerman, English, Dutch

About

Partner at avocado rechtsanwälte in Cologne, Germany, specialising in public commercial and procurement law as well as environmental and waste management law. Admitted to the bar in 2009, she earned a doctorate in law in 2012 with a dissertation on the public procurement of local public transport services.

Practice areas

Public Commercial LawPublic Procurement LawEnvironmental LawWaste ManagementPollution Control LawWater Protection & Management LawEuropean LawCompetition & State Aid

Office

Expertise

Public Procurement (advice to contracting authorities and tenderers)Waste Management (advice to waste management enterprises)Advice to manufacturing industry on waste and European lawAntitrust & State Aid issues related to procurementPublic procurement of local public transport services (dissertation topic)

Education

  • University of Gießen — Law and International Law (studies)
  • Utrecht University — International Law (studies)
  • Doctor of Law (Dr. iur.), 2012 — dissertation on public procurement of local public transport services

Admissions

  • Admitted to the bar (Germany), 2009

Languages

GermanEnglishDutch