Pauline Müller

Pauline Müller advises companies on matters pertaining to public business law. This includes environmental, environmental energy and planning law. She further advises on all other areas of general and special administrative law, such as subsidy law, including providing representation in administrative dispute proceedings.

Environment & Planning Law, Regulatory
State, Administration, Public Undertakings
Public Subsidies/State Aid Law

Pauline Müller studied law at the University of Münster (Germany) from 2013 to 2018, with an emphasis on international law. Whilst at university, she also spent a semester studying abroad at Paris Nanterre University (France). From 2016 to 2017, Pauline Müller worked at the Chair of Environmental and Planning Law held by Prof. Dr Schlacke. After passing her first state law exam, she carried out her legal training at the Regional Court of Münster and, as part of such training, also spent a training period working at the Ministry for the Environment of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. After successfully completing her legal training by passing her second state law exam, Pauline Müller was admitted to the German Bar in 2021 and joined Luther the same year.

• International chemicals company – advice on environmental law issues, in particular on matters pertaining to chemicals and water law
• Various companies in the steel industry – advice on planning and approval law issues in connection with the decarbonisation of industrial processes
• Bavarian pension funds – representation in proceedings regarding statistical reporting obligations before the German Federal Administrative Court and the European Court of Justice
• Verband der chemischen Industrie e.V. – legal opinion on the modernisation of planning and approval procedures
• Various (Italian) companies – advice on the German Packaging Act
• Various companies in the cement industry – advice on matters related to immission control law
• Medium-sized company in the health care sector – advice on the German Battery Act
• Verallia Deutschland AG – representation in proceedings on appeal on points of law before the German Federal Administrative Court regarding environmental information law

• Abschied von der Amtsverschwiegenheit? Neuer Schutz von Whistleblowern im Bereich der öffentlichen Hand, in: Luther White Paper vom 09.08.2022 (gemeinsam mit Dr. Stefan Altenschmidt, LL.M. (Nottingham))

• Netzwerk Young Tax & Legal Excellence (Young TLE)

• 21.03.2024: Luther Female Network: „Gender Equality als Lieferkettensorgfaltspflicht“
• 28.02.2024: Risiken bei Lieferketten aus China im Solarbereich – Lieferkettensorgfaltspflichten und Streitbeilegung
• 17.11.2022: Das neue Lieferkettensorgfaltspflichtengesetz: „Do's & Don’ts“