GERMANY Law and Practice Contributed by: Ivana Mikešić and Caroline Schümann-Cohen, R & P Legal
R & P Legal was founded in 2016 as a special - ised boutique law firm for regulatory and pub - lic commercial law in Frankfurt am Main. R&P Legal’s expertise lies in the law of regulated in - dustries, planning and environmental law, pub - lic procurement and state aid law, foreign trade law as well as general administrative and con - stitutional law. The firm’s clients include both the private sector (start-ups, medium-sized companies and international corporations) and the public sector. R&P Legal is a strategic part - ner to both the private sector and public bodies
in their various roles, when it comes to com - plex projects involving public law, regulated in - dustries, planning and environmental law. The team is involved with compliance regulation and administrative court proceedings around the diesel complex; several high-profile permitting procedures around mining sites in Germany; contracting and judicial review relating to avia - tion services; and an increasing demand for ad - vice on foreign trade regulation for both German and international clients.
Authors
Ivana Mikešić is the founding partner of R & P Legal. This step into independence followed a seven-year period as partner in international law firms. Ivana started her journey through
Caroline Schümann-Cohen is a salaried partner at R & P Legal, starting her career at the firm in 2022 and now working as an attorney in the field of regulatory, environmental and public law.
international legal advisory as an associate to a magic circle firm in 2001 and since then has focused on regulatory and public law, environmental, energy and real estate. Ivana is a member of several professional bodies dedicated to the core topics of her fields of expertise.
She is currently a lecturer in French public law at Johann Wolfgang-Goethe-Universität in Frankfurt am Main. Caroline is an active member of AIJA (International Association of Young Lawyers) and regularly represents R & P Legal at national and international conferences, where she has experience as a speaker in her fields of expertise.
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