Selma Lyn Kalkutschke

Associate, Düsseldorf

Biography

Overview

Selma Lyn Kalkutschke is an associate in our M&A/Corporate practice group with a focus on the energy sector.

She advises German and international clients on energy and infrastructure transactions and all sales and regulatory issues along the energy value chain, including contract law, grid regulation and renewable energy. In addition to the advisory work, Selma Lyn Kalkutschke also represents clients in proceedings before authorities and courts.

Prior to joining White & Case as an Associate, Selma Lyn Kalkutschke worked for a renowned international law firm during her legal clerkship and as research assistant.

Bars and Courts
Rechtsanwalt
Education
Second State Exam
Higher Regional Court of Düsseldorf
First State Exam
University of Bonn
Languages
German
English

Experience

Advised a Prax Group, a multinational, independent energy group on its acquisition of OIL! Tankstellen GmbH, a petrol station operator with subsidiaries and activities in Germany, Switzerland, Austria and Denmark, from Mabanaft GmbH & Co. KG, an energy company belonging to the Marquard & Bahls Group.

Advising an infrastructure equity fund manager on the potential acquisition of all shares in a leading company for the construction and operation of biogas plants.

Advising an investment manager on the potential acquisition of 85% of an industrial park site operator.

Advising a global energy conglomerate on the acquisition of all shares in a mineral oil company operating a service station network with over 300 service stations in several European countries.

Advising a global energy conglomerate on the potential acquisition of 37.5% of a refinery operator. 

Advising various German utilies on the impact of the German Electricity Price Brake Act on power generation plant operators. 

Amprion GmbH: Appeal before OLG Düsseldorf regarding the decommissioning of power generation plants. 

EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG: Appeal before OLG Düsseldorf regarding the decommissioning of power generation plants.