Thorsten Kirch, Portrait

Thorsten Kirch

Attorney (Germany) | Counsel
Office Cologne
Kennedyplatz 2
50679
Cologne
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Profile

Thorsten Kirch is a lawyer specializing in energy law and counsel at GÖRG Partnerschaft von Rechtsanwälten in Cologne. He has many years of experience in advising energy supply companies, plant operators and project developers in connection with the transformation of the energy industry from a centralized conventional energy supply to a decentralized energy supply through renewable energies (energy transition). With his expertise in energy law, he supports the realization of onshore and offshore wind farms, solar plants and energy storage systems. He also supports the ramp-up of a hydrogen economy to decarbonize the transport and industrial sectors and the transformation of the heat supply for buildings and industry to a climate-neutral heat supply (heat transition).

Thorsten Kirch also has particular expertise in the enforcement and defense of claims in judicial and extrajudicial legal disputes in the energy sector, especially in the offshore wind energy sector.

Languages
German
English

Career

2024

GÖRG

Counsel

2019

GÖRG

Associated partner

2013

Energy supply company

Client Secondment

2013

Admitted to the bar

2011-2013

Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)

Advisor in the legal department

Legal advice for management and specialist depart­ments

Coordi­nation of legis­lation and litigation

2007-2010

Cologne Higher Regional Court

Legal clerkship

2002-2007

Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Univer­sität Bonn

Study of law

Focus: Consti­tu­tional and admini­s­t­rative law; public commercial law

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Memberships and awards

German Bar Association (DAV)

Cologne Bar Association (KAV)

EEHH - Renewable Energy Hamburg Cluster Agency

WAB - The Wind Energy Agency

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