Christoph Schnoor
Areas of practice
Christoph Schnoor advises on all matters pertaining to environmental law, with a particular emphasis on immission control, water and waste law. He also advises companies on matters regarding extended producer responsibility (EPR) under the German Packaging Act, the German Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act and the German Battery Act. His further services include advising on access to information law and the German Combined Heat and Power Act.
In addition to the above, Christoph Schnoor also provides advice on future topics. For example, he deals with current hydrogen issues and the legalisation of cannabis.
Vita
Christoph Schnoor studied law at the University of Kiel (Germany) until 2014 and carried out his legal training at the Higher Regional Court of Schleswig-Holstein (Germany). Christoph Schnoor currently works on his doctoral thesis in environmental criminal law, on the topic of “Confiscation of assets under the German Federal Immission Control Act for operating plants without authorisation”. Christoph Schnoor started working at Luther in 2017 and was admitted to the German Bar in 2018.
Christoph Schnoor is a co-author of the legal commentary on the German Fuel Emissions Trading Act published by Dr Gernot-Rüdiger Engel.
Publications
- Kommentierung zu §§ 20, 22, 26, 27, 28 und 30 ElektroG, in: Recht der Abfall- und Kreislaufwirtschaft - Band 2, herausgegeben von Prof. Dr. Heinrich Freiherr von Lersner, Dr. jur. Helge Wendenburg, Dr. Olaf Kropp & Jörg Rüdiger, Erich Schmidt Verlag, 2025
- Der neue Herstellerbegriff des Einwegkunststofffondsgesetzes – oder: Wer zahlt für den „Ayran-Becher“?, in: Zeitschrift für das Recht der Kreislaufwirtschaft, Heft 4/2024, S. 172-180
- Ordnungswidrigkeiten im ElektroG – Bußgelder nur bei gutem Gedächtnis?, in: Zeitschrift für das Recht der Kreislaufwirtschaft, Heft 3/2023, S. 134-138
- Kommentierung des § 22 BEHG, in: BEHG Kommentar, herausgegeben von Gernot-Rüdiger Engel, Erich Schmidt Verlag, 1. Aufl. 2022
Lectures
- 05.09.2024: Praxis und Recht – Nachhaltigkeitsberichterstattung, Verpackungs-, Entwaldungs- und Batterieverordnung sowie Lieferketten EU-Vorschriften – Was ist zu beachten? | Arbeitgeberverband Lüneburg-Nordostniedersachsen e.V.)
- 05.06.2024: Praxis und Recht – Überblick über wesentliche (umwelt-)produktrechtliche Vorschriften | Arbeitgeberverband Lüneburg-Nordostniedersachsen e.V.
- 22.05.2024: 13. Leipziger Klima-Tag – Environmental Compliance (Greenwashing-Richtlinie, Lieferketten-Richtlinie) | Industrie- und Handelskammer zu Leipzig
Lilith Boos
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Dr Jürgen Bremer
Partner
Dusseldorf
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Dusseldorf
Lea Franken
Associate
Dusseldorf
Ekkehard Hübel
Counsel
Hamburg
Ramona Hubracht, LL.M. Taxation
Counsel
Frankfurt a.M.
Lena-Annika Kauer
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Nils Kramer
Senior Associate
Essen
Philipp Kropatscheck Nguyen, LL.M.
Of Counsel
Singapore
Dr Mathias Mailänder
Counsel
Hamburg
Marius Merfeld
Associate
Dusseldorf
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Singapore
Theresa Oesch
Senior Associate
Leipzig
Dominika Peter
Associate
Berlin
Stephanie Quaß
Senior Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Nina Kristin Scheumann
Counsel
Hanover, Munich
Vera Wechsler, LL.M. (Tulane)
Associate
Dusseldorf
Anja Wechsler
Associate
Hamburg
Magnus Wessels
Associate
Essen
Prof. Dr Herbert Willems
Partner
Essen
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Senior Associate
Dusseldorf
Dr Valerie Blettenberg
Associate
Munich
Jan Spiering, LL.M. Taxation
Associate
Hanover
Dr Florian Hensel, LL.M.
Associate
Munich
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Counsel
Ho Chi Minh City
Sabrina Behbehani
Associate
Munich
Andreas Mally
Counsel
Leipzig
Isabel Hoyer
Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Philipp Kersting
Partner
Jakarta
David Nückel
Associate
Dusseldorf
Prof. Dr Johannes Beermann
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Berlin
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Partner
Munich
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Managing Partner
Cologne
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Partner
Essen
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Counsel
Cologne
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Cologne
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Berlin
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Counsel
Berlin
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Senior Associate
Dusseldorf
Daniel Naumann
Partner
Leipzig
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Senior Associate
Hamburg
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Associate
Hamburg
Jade Timmermann, LL.M. (London)
Associate
Leipzig
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Associate
Leipzig
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Associate
Leipzig
Julia Walther
Associate
Leipzig
Sophie Schulz
Associate
Leipzig
Kati Gütschow
Associate
Dusseldorf
Morten Steimann
Associate
Essen
Ngoc Nhu Nguyen
Associate
Leipzig
Tarik Bilici, LL.M.
Junior Consultant
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Associate
Hamburg
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Associate
Leipzig
Jens Kaiser
Senior Associate
Leipzig
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Senior Associate
Stuttgart
Julian Wantzen, LL.M. (Wellington)
Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Hannah Aigner
Senior Associate
Munich
Małgorzata Albe, LL.M.
Junior Consultant
Leipzig
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Counsel
Berlin
Dr Rut Herten-Koch, M.A.
Partner
Berlin
Alexander F. Liebing, LL.M.
Counsel
Leipzig
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Senior Associate
Hamburg
Dr Henning Holz, LL.M.
Counsel
Hanover
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Partner
Cologne
Pauline Müller
Senior Associate
Dusseldorf
Dr Arndt Begemann
Of Counsel
Essen
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Partner
Cologne
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Counsel
Munich
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Associate
Leipzig
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Counsel
Munich
Tobias Jedermann
Associate
Leipzig
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Associate
Dusseldorf
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Associate
Berlin
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Senior Associate
Leipzig
Jenny Schindler
Senior Associate
Munich
Dr Jan-David Jäger
Senior Associate
Leipzig
Isabel Dorothee Ruhnke, LL.M.
Senior Associate
Berlin
Dennis Gerdes
Senior Consultant
Hamburg
Dr Marco Arteaga
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Marx Dauth, LL.M.
Partner
Cologne
Dr Sabrina Desens
Partner
Leipzig
Philipp Dietz, LL.M. (Edinburgh)
Partner
Cologne
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Partner
Hamburg
Dr Martin Fleckenstein
Partner
Berlin
Cosima Flock
Counsel
Dusseldorf
Nicole Fröhlich
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Stefan Galla
Partner
Essen
Franz-Rudolf Groß, LL.M. (London)
Counsel
Dusseldorf
Dr Guido Jansen
Partner
Dusseldorf
Dr Franziska Klaß-Dingeldey, MLE
Senior Associate
Hanover
Dr Rolf Kobabe
Partner
Hamburg
Dr Stefan Kobes
Partner
Berlin
Karsten Köhler
Partner
Leipzig
Prof. Dr Tobias Leidinger
Partner
Dusseldorf
Dr Andreas Meyer-Landrut
Of Counsel
Dusseldorf
Ulf-Dieter Pape
Partner
Hanover
Tim Rauschning
Partner
Hamburg
Dr Stephan Rippert LL.M.
Partner
Munich
Dr Barbara Schmidt
Partner
Leipzig
Prof Dr Florian Schulz M.B.A. (Nimbas)
Partner
Hamburg
Gerd Stuhlmacher
Partner
Munich
Cornelia Yzer
Of Counsel
Berlin
Prof. Christian Zanner
Partner
Berlin
Dr Angelo Vallone
Partner
Dusseldorf
Dr Borbála Dux-Wenzel, LL.M.
Partner
Cologne
Dr Richard Happ
Partner
Hamburg
Dr Johannes Teichmann
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Helmut Janssen, LL.M. (King's College London)
Partner
Brussels, Dusseldorf
Dr Holger Stappert
Partner
Dusseldorf
Henner-Matthias Puppel
Partner
Essen
Nina Klünker, LL.M. (KCL)
Associate
Berlin
Dr Christian Horn, LL.M. (Tulane)
Partner
Berlin
Tobias Osseforth, Mag. rer. publ.
Partner
Munich
Marielle Lorraine
Associate
Munich
Dr Stefan Altenschmidt, LL.M. (Nottingham)
Partner
Dusseldorf
Dr Astrid Seehafer, M.Sc.
Partner
Berlin
Dr Thomas Gohrke
Partner
Hanover, Leipzig
Dr Andreas Vath
Partner
Munich
Tillmann Kamp
Associate
Cologne
Dr David von Saucken, MJur (Oxon)
Partner
Berlin, London
Christoph Schnoor
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Georg Scherpf
Partner
Hamburg
Lars Bollensen
Partner
Hamburg
Dr Björn Simon
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Sandra Bausch
Senior Associate
Stuttgart
Luca Thönes, LL.M. (Miami)
Senior Legal Consultant
Hamburg
Hans-Christian Ackermann
Partner
Dusseldorf
Selin Sahin
Associate
Dusseldorf
Jacqueline Dutz
Associate
Leipzig
Quirin Wedel, LL.M. (London)
Associate
Hamburg
Simon Wickel
Associate
Dusseldorf
Elisa Röhr
Associate
Dusseldorf
Dr Frederic Tewes
Senior Associate
Dusseldorf
Yelena Bade
Senior Associate
Dusseldorf
Johannes Kugler
Associate
Munich
Oliver Köhler
Counsel
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Carsten E. Beisheim
Partner
Dusseldorf
Lukas Erdmann
Associate
Berlin
Dr Jana Karras
Associate
Leipzig
Dr Michael Bormann
Partner
Dusseldorf
Marie Hoster, LL.B.
Associate
Essen, Dusseldorf
Ahmed Zoughbi
Associate
Dusseldorf
Marc Urlichs
Counsel
Dusseldorf