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Dr. Ulrich Becker has been an attorney since 1995 and a partner in the firm since 2003. From February 2011 to February 2021, he was a part-time judge at the Constitutional Court of the State of Brandenburg. He mainly advises the public sector (municipalities, counties and ministries) on municipal law, tax law and constitutional law issues as well as on subsidy law. In addition, he has broad experience in road law.
Dr. Ulrich Becker has lectured for many years on tax law issues (including development and road construction contributions, equalization amounts under redevelopment law, district levies) and is co-author of commentaries on the Brandenburg Municipal Constitution, the Brandenburg Municipal Levies Act and a handbook on development contribution law, which was published in early 2021.
Before joining LOH Rechtsanwälte, he was a lawyer in a law firm in Berlin specializing in public law. He studied in Würzburg, Geneva and Freiburg, where he also obtained his doctorate in 1994. Since 1998, he has held the title of specialist lawyer for administrative law.

 

Dr. Christoph Baum has been an attorney-at-law since 2007 and a partner at LOH Rechtsanwälte since 2013. Dr. Baum counsels and represents primarily the public sector in matters of tax law, municipal law, and environmental protection law, especially in the field of drinking water supply and wastewater disposal. Another focus of his work is the law on child day care. In addition, Dr. Baum counsels on financial constitutional law, state liability law, and public data protection law.

He regularly gives lectures for Bundesverband für Wohnen und Stadtentwicklung e. V. (vhw).

After studying law in Halle (Saale) and Münster, Dr. Baum wrote his dissertation on a subject of basic rights to earn his doctorate. His legal training in Berlin was followed by his legal work for LOH Rechtsanwälte.