Daniel Naumann

Daniel Naumann

Areas of practice

Daniel Naumann specialises in providing legal support to public and sectoral contracting authorities in relation to Europe-wide tenders, public procurement procedures, and complex procurement projects. He provides advice on public procurement and contract law for deep geothermal projects, with a particular focus on feasibility studies (including 3D seismic surveys), drilling subsurface technology and plant construction surface technology.

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Vita

Daniel Naumann studied law at the University of Leipzig (Germany) with an emphasis on “Companies – Employment – Tax”. He then carried out his legal training at the Higher Regional Court of Dresden (Germany), which included work periods at Luther and at VNG – Verbundnetz Gas Aktiengesellschaft. Daniel Naumann joined Luther as a lawyer in 2015.

Honors and distinctions

  • The Legal 500 Germany 2026: Recommendation in the category “Public Law – Procurement Law” (already mentioned in 2021, “good expertise, flexibility, availability, solution-oriented”)
  • Best Lawyers 2026: Recommendation in "Ones to Watch" in "Public Law" (first recommended in 2025)
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Clients

  • Provided comprehensive advice to three energy suppliers when building new (deep) thermal energy plants regarding, amongst other things, the structuring of the projects, the drafting of the tender documents, the implementation of the tender, and the negotiation of the contracts and supplements (total investments > €55m)
  • Advised six energy suppliers on the construction and modernisation of a total of seven gas turbine and gas engine cogeneration plants along with pressure thermal energy storage facilities
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