Dr Liane Thau advises national and international companies in the area of energy law. She specialises in the area of energy supply. She also advises the public commercial law sector concerning noise and odours, as well as water and drainage.
Dr. Liane Thau
Attorney (Germany) | Partner

Expertise
Dr Liane Thau offers advice to national and international companies on project rights for existing industrial plants or new industrial plants. She has many years of experience in the public law sector advising medium-sized companies and banks.
She specialises in the areas of energy generation as well as environmental issues for existing industrial sites.
Her focuses are energy supplier contracts including so-called Power Purchase Agreements, as well as permits or approval issues for water, waste water and land fills. She has practical expertise in noise and odour emission issues in conflict situations.
Career
Dr Liane Thau is a partner at GÖRG Partnerschaft von Rechtsanwälten mbB. Before joining GÖRG in 2002, she was a partner at a major German law firm in Berlin and Potsdam.
After studying law at Leipzig University, she also gained a doctorate in law there, with a thesis on patent law.
She was admitted to the bar in 1990.
Memberships and awards
- Bar Association
- Berlin Bar Association
Teaching activities and lectures
- The law students from the Ludwig-Maximilian University visit the Berlin office every year. Her presentation gives them insight into the career and the requirements profile of a lawyer.