Gabriele Haas
Rechtsanwältin (Lawyer), Partner
“Gabriele Haas is a true expert in energy law and regulation. She is highly knowledgeable in these fields, always up to date, and combines a pragmatic, practice-oriented approach with a pleasant manner of cooperation.”
Legal 500Dr. Gabriele Haas specializes in energy law, regulatory law, and ESG. She advises international and German project developers, energy companies, traders and industrial customers. Her expertise encompasses commodity sale and purchase agreements (power, gas, LNG, hydrogen), energy trading, storage and flexibility agreements (battery storage, gas storage), geothermal energy, heat supply, connection and access to networks, storage, and LNG facilities, emissions trading, energy efficiency regulation. Additionally, she provides counsel on energy-related ESG compliance issues. Dr. Gabriele Haas is a member of the scientific advisory board of the Düsseldorf Institute for Energy Law and co-leader of the working group Business Partner Compliance at the German Institute for Compliance e.V.
Projects
- Polarium Energy Solutions
Advising the Swedish company Polarium on its entry into the German BESS market and in connection with its agreement with RWE to market battery flexibility in the German power market - Self-administration of Landwärme
Advising on regulatory and commercial contract issues in relation to the biomethane trading business - esmc
Advising in conjunction with the setting up of the new Dresden semiconductor fab, being one of the major ongoing investments in Germany - Tenneco
Advising on power purchase agreements. - Ancala
Energy law advice in relation to the formation of Germany’s largest independent smart metering platform, Hausheld Group (including business combination with Solandeo) - Global gas and oil major
Advising on the legal requirements under the EU Methane Reduction Regulation - Self-administration of Landwärme
Advising on regulatory and commercial contract issues in relation to the biomethane trading business - Hanseatic Energy Hub Germany*
Advice in connection with access to LNG terminals* - BEOS AG*
Advice on energy law issues, among other things in connection with the Frankfurt Westside project - Global gas and oil major
Advising a global oil and gas company on power purchase agreements and gas sales agreements* - DIEAG*
Advising a project developer on energy law issues (district heating, solar, energy storage)* - European Utility
Advising a European Utility on issues relating to entry into the German energy market* - Advising energy-intensive companies on the energy crisis, contractual issues, energy efficiency and ESG issues*
- Advising developers and operators of data centres on energy law issues*
- be.storaged*
Advice on energy storage projects, including the development of flexibility usage contracts. - *Matter handled prior to joining Noerr
Distinctions
- Honoured in the category "Germany's Best Lawyers" since 2022
Handelsblatt/Best Lawyers 2026 - "Gabriele Haas is a true expert in energy law and regulation. She is thoroughly versed in these fields, always up to date, and at the same time pragmatic, practice-oriented, and a pleasure to work with."
Legal 500 (2026)
My insights
Career
Memberships
- Inspire e.V.
- Member of the scientific advisory board of the Düsseldorfer Institut für Energierecht e.V.
- Co-Head of the Business Partner Compliance Working Group of the Deutsches Institut für Compliance e.V.
Publications
- Doppelarbeiten vermeiden – ESG bezogene Reporting-Pflichten müssen gebündet werden
ESGZ Volume 04/2024, Fachmedien Otto Schmidt KG - Rechtsrahmen und Strategien für Carbon Capture
Guest article in: Börsenzeitung, published on 05.04.2024 - Kommentierung zu § 5 LKSG
Spießhofer / Späth (eds.), Supply Chain Due Diligence Act - taking into account special features of general terms and conditions - Commentary - Unternehmen vor dem nächsten Wandel
DATEV magazin, published on 24.03.2022 - Kommentierung zu Art. 5 § 1 CovAbmildG
Bearbeiterverzeichnis from the book COVAbmildG, RWS-Verlag, 2020 - Kartellrechtliche Einordnung des Begriffs der Ladeinfrastruktur
Berliner Handbuch für Elektromobilität, C.H.Beck; 1. Edition, 2013, p 220 et seq. - Die energiewirtschaftsrechtliche und kartellrechtliche Aufsicht über die Elektrizitätswirtschaft am Beispiel der Durchleitungsaufsicht
Münchner Juristische Beiträge, Band 45, Herbert Utz Verlag, 2004, (Dissertation) - Vergabefremde Regelungen und Beihilferecht” (Monograph with Prof. Dr. Meinrad Dreher and Dr. Gregor von Rintelen)
Forum Vergabe e.V.: Schriftenreihe des forum vergabe e.V, Volume 16, 2002
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