The Legal 500 Germany Awards und WiWo Legal All Stars: Dr. Ute Jasper top!
The Legal 500 has named HEUKING partner Dr. Ute Jasper "Senior Partner of the year" at the first The Legal 500 Germany A-awards on February 16, 2024 in Frankfurt. She is thus the first award winner to receive this prestigious title for her performance.
The awards recognize the lawyers, law firms and in-house legal departments that have been particularly successful in Germany in the past year and have set new standards in their fields of law.
The nominations are based on the research for the annual The Legal 500 Germany handbook and the winners were selected by a jury consisting of the heads of the research team and several internal and external research specialists who know and carefully analyze the German legal market.
In the issue of WirtschaftsWoche from 22.03.2024, Dr. Ute Jasper is counted among the Legal All Stars as a leading lawyer. She is ranked 1st for public procurement law.
For the ranking, the Handelsblatt Research Institute surveyed 26,000 commercial lawyers about their most renowned competitors from 31 areas of law. The results were used to compile a list that was evaluated by a jury of experts, resulting in a ranking with a total of 92 lawyers from 63 law firms.
HEUKING's "Public Sector and Public Procurement" department has been one of the market leaders in public procurement law for many years. The lawyers occupy the best places in relevant German and international lawyer rankings. They have been advising on public procurement, restructuring, major projects and cooperations since 1991 and have advised on several hundred major projects of federal, state and local authorities and their subsidiaries with a total volume of more than 40 billion euros, without any proceedings having been successfully challenged to date.
Dr. Ute Jasper is one of the best-known lawyers for public procurement and infrastructure projects. She advises federal and state ministries, local authorities and companies, particularly on innovative and complex projects. Ute Jasper is a partner at the law firm HEUKING, where she heads the "Public Sector and Procurement" department. She and her team have been ranked number one in public procurement law in the JUVE Handbook of Commercial Law Firms and The Legal 500 Handbook for many years. According to "Kanzleien in Deutschland", she is the "first address on the market" for infrastructure.