Rebecca Schäffer, MJI

Location: Cologne

Practice Areas: Public Procurement Law, Public Commercial Law, Anti-Trust Law, State Aids Law, Waste Management Law, European Law

Practice Groups:
Public Commercial Law

Memberships:
German Bar Association

Languages: German, English

Phone: +49 [0]221 39071100
Fax: +49 [0]221 3907129

Rebecca studied Law and International law at the Universities of Gießen and Utrecht/Netherlands.

During her legal studies she worked at the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety and the firm`s office in Cologne. In addition, she finished her studies in International Law on a Public Procurement Law topic.

In 2009 Rebecca was admitted to the bar and joined the Cologne office of avocado rechtsanwälte. Besides her work as a lawyer she currently writes her doctoral thesis on a Public Procurement Law topic.

The focus of her work is the provision of legal advice to contracting authorities and tenderers in all issues of Public Procurement Law including the handling of anti-trust and state aids related issues. Additionally she provides legal advice to waste management enterprises as well as enterprises from the manufacturing industry regarding all aspects of Waste Management and European Law. Rebecca regularly holds seminars in the field of Public Procurement Law and publicizes regularly on that field.