Ulrich Eix

Ulrich Eix advises on medium-sized and large projects in all aspects of construction and architectural law. In addition to strategic advice including contract drafting/negotiation, his core competencies include project support and handling issues related to architectural, engineering and project management services. He has particular expertise and experience in innovative contract and project methods, especially BIM, Lean Construction, Partnering and IPA. Not least because of this knowledge and the ability to convey knowledge in a practical and understandable way, he is in demand as a lecturer, speaker and author.

The industry appreciates his loyal commitment as well as his extremely competent, far-sighted and creative approaches to solutions.

• Private construction law
• Architectural, engineering and project management law
• Contract drafting/negotiation
• Project-related legal advice
• Building Information Modelling (BIM)
• Lean Construction
• Partnering
• Integrated Project Delivery (IPA/IPD, Alliancing)

• JUVE Handbook 2022 | 2023and 2023 | 2024: Often recommended lawyer
• Legal 500 Germany (& EMEA) 2020 – 2024: Recommended lawyer

• Lawyer at LUTZ | ABEL since 2019
• Previously lawyer and partner in a medium-sized law firm in Stuttgart, 2010 – 2019
• Certified specialist lawyer for construction and architectural law since 2016
• Lecturer at the Stuttgart University of Applied Sciences in the Master's degree programme in Construction Process Management
• Expert in the UNIT-JUR. network of UNIT Versicherungsmakler GmbH
• Lecturer in private construction law (esp. architectural/engineering law, Building Information Modelling, Lean Construction), e.g. University of Stuttgart, Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences, IFBau
• Lawyer in a boutique specialised in construction/architectural law in Stuttgart, 2009 – 2010
• Admission to the bar, 2009
• Law studies in Tübingen and Vienna

• New construction "Flugfeldklinikum": Advising the client on the planning and construction of a new maximum-care hospital with a total project budget of over EUR 500 million
• New construction of the SDK administrative centre: Project consulting for Süddeutsche Krankenversicherung on the construction of the new administration centre as a partnering project
• Advising the Helmholz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf on the implementation of BIM as part of a pilot project
• Integrated project management: Drafting of a multi-party contract for Handler Bau GmbH
• Deputy chairman of the guidelines committee VDI-EE 2553 (consideration of lean construction elements in the award and contract handling process)
• Ongoing advice and representation of project developers, property developers and planning offices