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Bernd Knipp
Equity Partner, Lawyer, Arbitrator
Business Sectors: Construction, Real Estate
HFK Rechtsanwälte
Stephanstraße 3
60313 Frankfurt
T +49 69 9758 2211 17
F +49 69 9758 2222 5
E knipp@hfk.de
Profile
- 34 years of experience in construction lawsuits on both the active and passive sides (over 1,500 lawsuits with litigious values of up to €250 million)
- Preventive and assertive advice on process avoidance or process management (claim management)
- 25 years of lectures and publications on building law topics
Key Expertise
- Forensic activity in construction lawsuits for developers, architects, engineering companies, project controllers, and building contractors
- Advising on larger construction and infrastructure projects (office and residential towers, hotel buildings, airports, museums)
- Drafting contracts (construction contracts, GMP contracts, general planning contracts, architects, and engineers’ contracts)
- Expert work on special issues (copyright/construction lawsuit disruptions)
Career
- Lawyer at HFK Rechtsanwälte Heiermann Franke Knipp & Partner mbB, since 2010
- Lawyer and Partner at Prof Heiermann und Partner, from 1994 to 2010
- Lawyer at Prof Heiermann und Partner, from 1990 to 1994
- Lawyer at Scheiber & Partner Rechtsanwälte und Notare, from 1987 to 1990