BBH EXPERTS

• Litigation and advice in the area of energy, environmental and infrastructure law
• Litigation and advice on antitrust law and in the context of arbitration procedures
• Compliance advice
• Policy advice

Prof. Dr. Ines Zenke advises energy and industrial companies on a pragmatic approach to the rising flood of regulations and on dispute resolution.

• Married with three children
• One year at a German Regional Court
• 1990-1995 studies of law
• Since 1995 with BBH, since 1999 as a lawyer
• Since 2002 partner at BBH
• Since 2010 in charge of BBH’s public relations
• Since 2011 specialist lawyer for administrative law

• Ranking by Handelsblatt and the US publisher Best Lawyers: recognition as one of “Germany’s top lawyers” 2017 to 2021 in the area of energy law
• JUVE, Handbuch Wirtschaftskanzleien (2015/2016, 2016/2017, 2017/2018, 2018/2019, 2019/2020, 2020/2021 and 2021/2022): frequently recommended lawyer for energy law
• Kanzleimonitor (2017/2018): recommended lawyer in the area of energy law
• The Legal 500 Germany (2016, 2017, 2021 and 2022): special mention for her expertise in regulatory law relating to the energy sector
  
   
• President of the SPD Economic Forum (Wirtschaftsforum der SPD e.V.; 2015 - 2021 Vice president of the SPD Economic Forum)
• Member of the board of the Federal association of Business Law Firms  (Bundesverband der Wirtschaftskanzleien in Deutschland (BWD))
• Editorial board member of the political economy blog “blog politische ökonomie” (bpö)
• 2016: Member of the “Commission for the Review of the Financing of the Nuclear Phase-out” (Kommission zur Überprüfung der Finanzierung des Kernenergieausstiegs – KFK) of the German Federal Government
• Regular expert advice to the Bundestag
• Honorary professor in the field of “infrastructure law and management” at Eberswalde University for Sustainable Development (Hochschule für Nachhaltige Entwicklung – HNEE), Faculty of Sustainable Business
• Frequent speaker and author of numerous books and publications on energy, competition and banking law as well as compliance issues
• Member of the German Association of Specialised Journalists (Deutscher Fachjournalistenverband – DFJV)
• Regular guest contributor to the daily newsletter Tagesspiegel Background Energie & Klima