Stephan Finck

The focus area of Stephan Finck’s advisory activities is the structuring, planning and implementation of complex real estate projects and the associated comprehensive advisory services, in particular in the areas of architectural, private building and public procurement law. Due to his project experience, he always bears in mind the relevant public building law issues and important aspects regarding the structuring of project companies, as well as subsidies, financing, state aid and operations. Due to his in-depth knowledge of the market on both the client and the contractor side, his particular strength lies in his ability to draft and negotiate practicable contracts that take all parties’ interests into account.

Public Procurement Law
Real Estate

Stephan Finck studied law in Freiburg i. Br. and Leipzig (both Germany) and then carried out his legal training at the Regional Court of Essen (Germany) and the German University of Administrative Sciences in Speyer (Germany). He joined Luther in 2006 and initially worked for the Essen office before moving to Luther’s Leipzig office in 2012, where the focus of his work is on Central Germany.

Stephan Finck is a lecturer on building law topics at Europäisches Bildungszentrum der Wohnungs- und Immobilienwirtschaft (EBZ), a training centre of the housing and real estate sectors.

• The Legal 500 Deutschland (2020): Mentioned in Real Estate and Construction Law - Real Estate Law ("Understanding of the subject matter and the will to solve problems as soon as possible by consensus of the parties involved.")

• The Legal 500 Deutschland (2020): Mentioned in Public Law - Public Procurement Law

• The Legal 500 Deutschland (2020): Mentioned in Real Estate and Construction Law - Construction Law (incl. Dispute Resolution) ("has proven over many years to be a reliable and excellent advisor")

• The Legal 500 Germany (2019): Listed in "Real Estate and Construction Law", "Public Law" and "Public Procurement Law"

• Providing comprehensive public procurement, building, corporate and state aid law advice to the City of Jena in a call for tenders to convert the soccer stadium as part of a PPP project; providing legal advice during construction
• Providing public procurement and building law advice to Kommunale Immobilien Bremen in a call for tenders to construct a vocational school as part of a PPP project
• Providing public procurement and building law advice to LWB on the implementation of seven housing projects by general contractors
• Providing public procurement and building law advice to the City of Leipzig in connection with the implementation of a programme regarding the immediate construction of school buildings
• Providing public procurement law advice to the City of Leipzig in a call for tenders to provide school and day-care centre meals at more than 150 schools and day-care centres
• Providing building law advice, in particular with regard to delays or interruptions during construction, to a large construction group in the context of a PPP project in Southern Germany
• Providing building law advice, in particular with regard to delays or interruptions during construction, to a city in North Rhine-Westphalia building a town hall
• Advising a large number of housing companies and cooperative societies, in particular on public procurement and building law
• Providing building law advice to medium-sized companies, in particular demolition and waste disposal firms

• 03.11.2016: Wie Baufirmen und Auftraggeber ziemlich beste Freunde werden
• 10.07.2014: Das strukturierte GU-Modell bringt Geld für Schulen, Kliniken & Co.

• Leitfaden Baupreise und Lieferverzögerungen
• Mindestsätze der HOAI 2013 zwischen Privaten wohl weiter wirksam – aber Deutschland muss zahlen?
• Referentenentwurf zur Änderung der HOAI veröffentlicht
• Impact of the coronavirus on construction projects