The Firm

Ranking

Firms compared: experts confirm our ranking and good name.

We are ready for the competition. All of the important publications rank us among the top firms for construction, property and procurement law.
These rankings, based on assessments by colleagues and client testimonies, are only a small sample from a broad spectrum. Our references both assure us and spur us on, urging us to maintain the high standards that our customers are used to and to further develop the number of services we offer to better serve our clients.

JUVE Handbook of Commercial Law Firms 2007/2008

"One of the leading law firms for private construction law… in addition, it has once again expanded its personnel capacity for transaction advisory services."

JUVE Handbook of Commercial Law Firms 2006/2007

"One of the leading law firms for private construction law… HFK is pressing ahead with one of the most ambitious market entries into property law of any of the boutique law firms."

JUVE Handbook of Commercial Law Firms 2004/2004

"One of the leading law firms for private construction law… HFK is one of the few boutique firms that maintains international contacts, with an office in Vienna (additional personnel and partnerships in Spain, the US and China)." (Recommended firm for private construction law, public commercial law, procurement law and privatization.)

JUVE Handbook of Commercial Law Firms 2003/2004

"One of the leading law firms for private construction law. As a highly specialized boutique, the firm advises in all areas of private and public commercial law, including forensic representation and procurement law." (Recommended law firm for private construction law, public commercial law, and procurement law)

Kanzleien in Deutschland 2008 (Law Firms in Germany 2008)

"Heiermann Franke Knipp Attorneys at Law is one of the leading law firms specialized specifically in the areas of construction, property and procurement law".

Kanzleien in Deutschland 2004 (Law Firms in Germany 2004)

"The specialists in the area of construction and property law at HFK Attorneys at Law see their profession as more than just examining German construction contract procedures (VOB) or the German Federal Building Code (BauGB)… Professional competence is delivered under one roof; from project conception to sale of property, clients can turn to the firm with all of their questions pertaining to construction and property law. It is no wonder then that HFK Attorneys at Law have advised many of the largest construction projects carried out over the past few years in Germany."

Legal 500/2004

"Real Estate and Construction: HFK Rechtsanwälte is highly experienced in construction work. From its offices in Frankfurt, Munich, Berlin, Essen and Vienna, the firm advises on heavyweight projects such as highways, railways and public infrastructure projects. Clients include architects, engineers and project consultants."

Die grosse Anwaltsliste >Baurecht< (The Long List of Attorneys >Construction Law<) Focus, 48/1999

"HFK Attorneys at Law is highly recommended by both clients and colleagues."