Current activity

Partner at Luther Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH, Anna-Schneider-Steig 22, 50678 Cologne; Phone: 0049-221-9937 25718; Specialist in Building and Architectural Law; Conciliator and Arbitrator , Mediator.

Professional focus

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  • National and international construction law and plant construction (VOB/B,FIDIC);
  • litigation re construction and architectural law, (inter-)national arbitration

Areas of law

My career

  • 1987 - First State Law Exam, Würzburg
  • 1990 - Second State Lwa Exam, Würzburg
  • 1991 to 1997 - Lawyer at Oppenhoff & Raedler, Cologne (Germany)
  • 1997 to 2000 - Lawyer at Coudert Schürmann, Bonn
  • since 2000 Luther, Cologne

Arbitration experience

Counsel 14 proceedings (SLBau, DIS,ICC) Chair, Chair, Co-/singe arbitrator 34 proceedings (ICC, DIS, SLBau, SOBau, ad hoc) regarding national and international construction contracts, EOT-claims incl. offshore projects (i.a.FIDIC, Red, Silver,Yellow White Books)

Publications

  • NJW-Berichtsaufsatz "Die obergerichtliche Rechtsprechung im privaten Baurecht nach BGB und VOB/B" since 2010
  • Wittler/Zander, Die besondere Bedeutung der Prüffähigkeit der Schlussrechnung, BauR 11/2019
  • Lecturer University of Biberach since 2014
  • vBerg/Vogelheim/Wittler, Planen, Bauen für die Bau- und Immobilienpraxis (2010)
  • vBerg/Vogelheim/Wittler, Bau- und Architektenrecht-Fachanwaltswissen für die Praxis (2006)

Languages

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  • German
  • English

Memberships

  • DIS Member
  • Member of ARGE Bau- u. Immobilienrecht im DAV
  • Member of Schlichter- und Schiedsrichterliste ARGE Bau- und Immobilienrecht.

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