Pascal Göpner

counsel

Career

Studied law in Bonn. First state examination in 2013, second state examination in 2016. 2014–2016 legal traineeship, including at the Federal Office of Justice. 2017 to 2020 Lawyer in commercial law firms specialising in private construction and architectural law in Cologne.

2020 Entry into the law firm.

Practice

Private Construction and Real Estate Law; ESG Consulting for the Acquisition, Use, and Disposal of Real Estate; Civil Law Compliance

Awarded as “Law Firm of the Year 2022 in Construction Law” by Handelsblatt/​Best Lawyers. Listed by Wirtschaftswoche as “Top Lawyers in Construction Law (2024)" and “Law Firm of the Year in Construction Law (2024)".

Member of the Working Group on Construction and Real Estate Law of the German Bar Association, member of the Institute for Construction Law in Freiburg im Breisgau, e. V., and member of the German Construction Law Conference e. V.

Instructor for master craftsman training courses at the Construction Industry Training Center of North Rhine‑​Westphalia. Lecturer in a master’s program in construction management and sustainable building at the University of Duisburg‑​Essen.

Consulting services throughout the construction process and legal representation for large‑​scale construction projects in building construction, infrastructure, and hospital and research facilities, with a focus on construction schedule claims and the law governing architects and engineers. Advising corporations and the public sector on sustainability requirements in the context of real estate law. Advising on project development and planning for real estate law projects. Advisory services and litigation representation for corporations regarding claims for damages arising from compliance violations and product liability.

Litigation representation of the Federal Republic of Germany in the “Hirschhagen Tunnel” infrastructure project; Advice throughout the construction process and litigation representation of the German Aerospace Center (DLR) regarding the new construction of Building 5 as well as various research projects. Advising large property and general planning firms as well as specialized planners on research and laboratory construction projects. Real estate law advice to companies in the chemical industry on site development projects. Advising companies in the chemical and automotive industries on product liability issues and supply chains in the areas of the circular economy and ESG; advising various institutions on the legislative process regarding the CSDDD, the Green Claims Directive, EmpCo, and the Right to Repair

Publications

Publications on private building law and public procurement law.

publications

Languages

German, English

Pascal Göpner

Pascal Göpner
specialist attorney for construction and architectural law

Bonn
T +49 228 72625‐250
F +49 228 72625‐99

goepner@redeker.de