Focus
•Public Law
•Litigation/Dispute Resolution
Mr. Just is specialized in public commercial law with a particular focus on Energy, public procurement and environment law. He counsels internationally operating commercial enterprises, the Federal Republic of Germany, energy supply corporations and manufacturing companies, especially in the automotive and chemicals industries as well as the food and healthcare sector. Mr. Just represents his clients before courts of all instances. As well as in litigation, he has particular expertise in alternative dispute resolution, especially arbitration. Mr. Just regularly holds lectures and seminars on legal matters related to energy and public procurement. He regularly publishes contributions on current matters related to his area of practice.
CV
Christoph Just, born in 1968, studied law in Europa Institut & University of the Saarland and Exeter (England). His legal clerkship was spent in a major German commercial law firm, in Hong Kong as well as at the Saarland Cartel Office and the Saarland Administrative Court. Parallel to this, Mr. Just worked for the Chair for public law, public international law and European law at the Europa Institute of Saarland. There he completed his post-graduate studies in European Law in 1995. Mr. Just began practicing law in 1996 at a major German commercial law firm before co-founding SCHULTE RIESENKAMPFF. as a partner.
Awards and Recognitions
Christoph Just is well recognised within Chambers, Best Lawyers, JUVE and The Legal 500 and was nominated to be one of Germany’s 20 ‘Top Lawyers’ for Energy Law (2011, 2015, 2017.)
He was also voted for by his peers for Handelsblatt-online in 2009 and 2013 and 2017.
Languages
German, English, French