Markus Appel
Linklaters
Germany
Markus Appel heads the German environmental law practice at Linklaters, where he serves as a key contact on the planning and permitting of major energy transition infrastructure.
Appel is highly sought-after among major energy transmission companies and assisted TenneT on its SuedLink, SuedOstLink, and NordOstLink projects. The mandates are key in enabling the stable transmission and delivery of green electricity in Germany.
A notable thought leader in the sustainability space, Appel authored key commentaries on the German Nature Protection Act and the German Renewable Energy Act, and is currently authoring a commentary on the Federal Climate Protection Act.