BBH EXPERTS

• Energy law (with a particular focus on the Energy Industry Act (EnWG), the Combined Heat and Power Act (KWKG), the Energy Financing Act (EnFG) and the Renewable Energy Sources Act (EEG))
• Decentralised energy supply and district heating
• Contract drafting

Matthias Petersen advises on matters of energy law relating to the generation and distribution of electricity and heat based on cogeneration and renewable energy sources. He also deals with legal issues relating to decentralised energy supply, district heating and energy efficiency.

• Born in Bonn in 1993
• 2012-2019 studies of law at Trier University and the University of Bonn
• 2019-2020 work at the Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture in Bonn
• 2020-2022 legal traineeship at the Cologne Regional Court
• Since 2022 lawyer at BBH Cologne