Dr. Christoph Kins

Married, 2 children
Head of Regional Group Southeast forum vergabe e.V.
Lecturer in contract and procurement law
Member of the German Procurement Network and the Network of Procurement Lawyers
Formerly officer of a supreme state authority

Education

Attorney since 2011
2nd state examination in Hesse (with distinction)
2010 Doctorate in law (Dr. iur.) (scl)
Legal clerkship in Kassel, Frankfurt/Main, Chicago, Speyer
1st state examination in Rhineland-Palatinate (with distinction)
Studies in Mainz and Rome
High school diploma in Darmstadt
School years in Darmstadt and USA

Areas of activity

Public procurement law, assistance in awarding contracts,
Procurement dispute, procurement liability
Contract law (especially construction, planning, energy, ICT)
Project-related legal advice (energy, construction, ICT),
Subsequent events, obstruction, defect management
Subsidy law, grant law, subsidy law
Advising and representing clients, bidders and grant recipients

Weiteres

Publications

36. Kins (together with Flora Eleonore Mössner), Crimes in the IT Environment and the Legal Support of IT Outsourcing Projects, published on anwalt.de on 12.01.2022
35. kins (together with Laura-Marie Fritzsche), Legal security of the webshop - what I have to pay attention to!, published on anwalt.de on 15.12.2021
34. Kins (shared with Laura-Marie Fritzsche), Banner advertising or banner exchange contracts? Why you should pay attention to correct contracts when advertising online!, published on anwalt.de on 03.12.2021
33. Kins (together with Günther Pinkenburg), Beratung ist Rechtsdienstleistung - Beschaffungsdienstleistungen auf dem wettbewerbsrechtlichen Prüfstand, in: Behörden Spiegel, Issue December 2021: BehoerdenSpiegel_2021_Dezember_Seite 10
32. Kins, Beschaffungsdienstleistungen auf dem wettbewerbsrechtlichen Prüfstand (LG Magdeburg, Urt. . 15.09.2021 - 7 O 1109/21), published on vergabeblog.de on 25.11.2021
31. Kins, HOAI und Auftragsvergabe - Neue Rechtslage fordert die Verwaltungen, in: Kommunalnachrichten Sachsen-Anhalt KNSA, Jahrgang 2019, Ausgabe 09 v. 23.09.2019, Nr. 335.
30. Kins, EuGH overturns HOAI !!! Scope for action for clients, architects and engineers, published on anwalt.de on 13.08.201
29. Kins, Thresholds for EU tenders, published at anwalt.de on 19.07.2019
28. Kins, VK Südbayern: Notices of surcharge invalid en masse?, published at anwalt24.de on 16.06.2019
27. Kins, Opinion of the Advocate General: Will the ECJ overturn the HOAI?, published at bestanwalt.de on 16.06.2019
26. Kins, Vergabe von Liefer- und Dienstleistungen, in: Dageförde (ed.), Handbuch für den Fachanwalt für Vergaberecht, Forum vergabe Schriftenreihe Band 53, 2019.
25 Kins, Sparkasse Leipzig terminates premium savings contracts, published on anwalt.de, 21.04.2017, source: https://www.anwalt.de/rechtstipps/sparkasse-leipzig-kuendigt-praemiensparvertraege_104417.html
24. Kins, Cancellation of building savings contracts: News for building savers!, published on anwalt.de, 14.01.2017, source: https://www.anwalt.de/rechtstipps/kuendigung-von-bausparvertraegen-neues-fuer-bausparer_096317.html
23. Kins, Awards in the Open House Model and Legal Protection for Bidders, published on anwalt.de, 07.10.2016, source: https://www.anwalt.de/rechtstipps/vergaben-im-open-house-modell-und-rechtsschutz-fuer-bieter_089415.html
22. Kins, Tender cytostatics preparations - Barmer GEK, Techniker KK and others jump on, published on anwalt.de, 10.10.2016, source: https://www.anwalt.de/rechtstipps/ausschreibung-zytostatika-zubereitungen-barmer-gek-techniker-kk-und-andere-springen-auf_089697.html
21. Kins, Procurement Law Reform 2016: Essentials for the Award of Architectural and Engineering Services - Part 3, published at: www.anwalt.de, 28.08.2016, source: https://www.anwalt.de/rechtstipps/vergaberechtsreform-grundlegendes-zur-vergabe-von-architekten-und-ingenieurleistungen-teil_086443.html
20. Kins, Procurement Law Reform 2016: Essentials for the Award of Architectural and Engineering Services - Part 2, published at: www.anwalt.de, 27.08.2016, source https://www.anwalt.de/rechtstipps/vergaberechtsreform-grundlegendes-zur-vergabe-von-architekten-und-ingenieurleistungen-teil_086442.html
19. Kins, Essentials for Awarding Architectural and Engineering Services - Part 1, published at: www.anwalt.de, 26.08.2016, source https://www.anwalt.de/rechtstipps/vergaberechtsreform-grundlegendes-zur-vergabe-von-architekten-und-ingenieurleistungen-teil_086432.html
18. Kins (together with Sören Gemmerich), Compliance in öffentlich-rechtlichen Stiftungen - zugleich eine Anmerkung zu LG Saarbrücken, Urt. v. 23. 7. 2015 – 4 O 346/11, in: LKV 2016, S. 257 ff.
17. Kins, On the award of postal services: Deutsche Post loses a tax privilege, in: anwalt.de, July 20, 2016, source: https://www.anwalt.de/rechtstipps/zur-vergabe-von-postdienstleistungen-die-deutsche-post-verliert-ein-steuerprivileg_084397.html
16. kins, Zyto tender by AOK Hessen, AOK Rheinland/Hamburg and AOK Nordost, in: anwalt.de, March 29, 2016 Source: https://www.anwalt.de/rechtstipps/zyto-ausschreibung-durch-aok-hessen-aok-rheinlandhamburg-und-aok-nordost_080356.html
15. Kins, Procurement law reform: The EU shows abstinence, in: Info-Brief October 2015 of the BBB e.V., p. 3
14. Kins, Interessenlage bei Immobilientransaktionen, Handlungsempfehlungen für Käufer und Verkäufer von Immobilien in: anwalt.de, August 26, 2015 Source: https://www.anwalt.de/rechtstipps/interessenlage-bei-immobilientransaktionen-handlungsempfehlungen-fuer-kaeufer-und-verkaeufer-von-immobilien_072402.html
13. Kins and Zimmermann, Insurance of Municipalities - How Insurance Brokers Can Participate in Public Procurement Procedures for Insurance Services, in: VALUE - Das Beratermagazin, Issue 2/2015, p. 53.
12. Kins, Mieterhöhung nach Modernisierung, modernisierender Instandsetzung und Sanierung, in: anwalt.de, March 9, 2015 (https://www.anwalt.de/rechtstipps/mieterhoehung-nach-modernisierung-modernisierender-instandsetzung-und-sanierung_067350.html).
11. Kins (together with Christiane Eisert), Sacharbeiten nicht von Umsatzsteuer befreit - Vertriebsunterstützung ist nicht gleich Vermittlung, in: VALUE - Das Beratermagazin, issue 5/2014.
10. Kins, Regress of the tenant's insurance, in: Private Property, issue 11/2014, Law and Taxes, p. 12 f.
9. kins, Attention, Statute of Limitations! The objection for life and pension insurance contracts according to § 5a VVG a.F., in: anwalt.de, October 17, 2014 Source: https://www.anwalt.de/rechtstipps/achtung-verjaehrung-der-widerspruch-bei-lebens-und-rentenversicherungsvertraegen-nach-a-vvg-af_063370.html
8. Kins, Rückkaufswert und Überschussbeteiligung nach Kündigung! Objection under § 5a VVG a.F. as a "wild card"?, in: anwalt.de, 16.10.2014 Source: https://www.anwalt.de/rechtstipps/rueckkaufswert-und-ueberschussbeteiligung-nach-kuendigung-widerspruch-nach-a-vvg-af-als-joker_063369.html
7. kins, Die Rückabwicklung von Lebensversicherungsverträgen im Wege des Widerspruchs - zu den Voraussetzungen, in: anwalt.de, July 17, 2014 Source: https://www.anwalt.de/rechtstipps/die-rueckabwicklung-von-lebensversicherungsvertraegen-im-wege-des-widerspruchs-zu-den-voraussetzungen_060721.html
6. Kins (together with Johannes Zimmermann), Die Kosten der Rüge - Zum Ersatz der im Vergabeverfahren entstandenen Anwaltskosten vor Anrufung der Vergabekammer, VergabeR - Zeitschrift für das gesamte Vergaberecht, Heft 5/2014, pp. 641-648.
5. Kins (together with Sebastian Hering), Das neue Landesvergabegesetz Sachsen-Anhalt - eine Handreichung, in: Landes- und Kommunalverwaltung 2013, p. 152 ff.
4. kins, comment on LG Dortmund 10.3.2011 - 2 O 105/10 - reference pursuant to § 19 para. 5 Satz 1 VVG in Private Health Insurance, in: Gesundheit und Pflege - Rechtszeitschrift für das gesamte Gesundheitswesen, 3/2011.
3. Kins, Die Arglistanfechtung des Versicherungsvertrags bei fehlender textförmiger Nachfrage nach Gefahrumständen, in: Zeitschrift für die Gesamte Versicherungswissenschaft 2011, vol. 100, S. 301 ff.
2. Kins (together with Matthias A. Gehm), Fallstudie zur Selbstanzeige nach § 371 AO, in: Steuer und Studium 2010, p. 658 et seq.
1. kins, Der Abschluss des Versicherungsvertrags - eine Untersuchung des Zusammenspiels von vorvertraglicher Informationspflicht und Abschlussmodell, Diss. iur., Karlsruhe 2010.

Events / Seminars

No.	Date / Period	Event title / Place	Legal field
1	February 14, 2018	Inhouse at Czech Trade on public procurement law for bidders in English / Prague	Public procurement law
2	February 23, 2018	Basic training for forum vergabe e.V. / Leipzig	Public procurement law
3	November 26, 2018	Data protection in the award procedure - practical information on the	Procurement Law, Data protection law
		Process design for forum vergabe e.V. / Jena
4	March 25, 2019	Criminal liability risks in the award procedure / Leipzig law firm	Public procurement law, criminal law
5	May 06, 2019	Requirements under public procurement law for the participation of external parties / Leipzig law firm	Public procurement law, contract law
6	May 27, 2019	Risks of liability and damages in the award procedure / Leipzig law firm	Public procurement law, liability law
7	June 24, 2019	Obligation to tender in the event of contract amendments and term changes / Leipzig law firm	Public procurement law, contract law
8	July 15, 2019	Cancellation of award procedures - risks and side effects / Leipzig law firm	Public procurement law
9-12	15.08.2019 29.08.2019 12.09.2019 17.10.2019	ECJ overturns HOAI! Consequences for architects, engineers and contracting authorities / law firm Leipzig	Public procurement law, contract law
13	August 26, 2019	Sharp sword - the exclusion of bidders / Leipzig Law Office	Public procurement law
14	06 September 2019	In-house training Thuringia Public Procurement Act 2019 / Jena	Public procurement law
15	September 30, 2019	References in the award procedure - what works and what doesn't? / Leipzig office	Public procurement law
16	June 15-17, 2018	Further training in public procurement law and annual meeting of the network of public procurement lawyers, lecture "Strafbarkeitsrisiken im Vergabeverfahren" / Worpswede	Public procurement law, criminal law
17	November 08, 2019	In-house training framework agreements and awarding of supply and service contracts / Jena	Public procurement law, contract law
18	November 27, 2019	In-house training construction contracts and VOB/A 2019 / Jena	Public procurement law, contract law
19	November 15-17 2019	Training in public procurement law and annual meeting of the network of public procurement lawyers, lecture "Neues Thüringer Vergabegesetz" / Leipzig	Public procurement law
20- 28	24.01.2018 28.02.2018 13.03.2018 16.03.2018 11.04.2018 25.04.2018 30.05.2018 26.09.2018 28.11.2018	Private law training for administrative employees / Halle (Saale)	Private law, contract law
29	January 13, 2020	In-house training course on public procurement law from the bidder's point of view / near Chemnitz	Public procurement law
30	January 27, 2020	Defense against supplements and change requests / Leipzig	Public procurement law, contract law
31	February 17, 2020	ECJ overturns HOAI! Consequences for architects, engineers and contracting authorities / Halle (Saale)	Public procurement law, contract law
32	February 24, 2020	What to do with bidders with a criminal record? /Leipzig law firm	Public procurement law
33	February 25, 2020	Procurement law from the bidder's point of view / near Chemnitz	Public procurement law
34	March 30, 2020	State of the art on environmental protection, promotion of women and compliance with collective bargaining agreements in public procurement procedures / Leipzig law firm	Public procurement law
35	09 July 2020	ECJ overturns HOAI! What applies one year after the ECJ ruling of 2019? / Leipzig Law Firm (online)	Public procurement law
36	July 16, 2020	ECJ overturns HOAI! What applies one year after the ECJ ruling of 2019? / Leipzig Law Firm (online)	Public procurement law
37	July 22, 2020	ECJ overturns HOAI! What applies one year after the ECJ ruling of 2019? / Leipzig Law Firm (online)	Public procurement law
38	August 19, 2020	The consequences of the HOAI decision for municipalities/ Halle (Saale) (online)	Public procurement law
39	August 20, 2020	ECJ overturns HOAI- What applies one year after the ECJ ruling of 2019? / Leipzig Law Firm (online)	Public procurement law
40	August 27, 2020	ECJ overturns HOAI- What applies one year after the ECJ ruling of 2019? / Leipzig Law Firm (online)	Public procurement law
41	October 12, 2020	Procurement Law Requirements for the Participation of External Parties / Leipzig Law Firm (online)	Public procurement law
42	November 09, 2020	Liability and Damages Risks in Public Procurement Proceedings / Leipzig Law Firm (online)	Public procurement law
43	07 December 2020	Tendering obligation for contract amendments and term changes/Kanzlei Leipzig (online)	Public procurement law
44	04 January 2021	Cancellation of award procedures - risks and side effects / Leipzig Law Firm (online)	Public procurement law
45	February 01, 2021	Sharp Sword - the Exclusion of Bidders / Leipzig Law Firm (online)	Public procurement law
46	March 01, 2021	References in the award procedure - what works and what does not work? / Leipzig Law Firm (online)	Public procurement law
47	April 26, 2021	Defense against supplements and change requests / Leipzig law firm (online)	Public procurement law
48	May 31, 2021	Data protection in public procurement law - liability risks / Leipzig law firm (online)	Public procurement law
49	September 9, 2021	"Ways out" of the capacity as a public contracting authority at the congress "The Law of the Housing Industry" for executives from the municipal and cooperative housing industry / Leipzig	Public procurement law
50	September 9, 2021	Procurement-specific risks in "Zuwendungsbau" at the congress "Das Recht der Wohnungswirtschaft" for executives from the municipal and cooperative housing industry / Leipzig	Public procurement law
51	September 22, 2021	Seminar on the topic of "Awarding contracts for architectural and engineering services in accordance with VgV, UVgO and after the end of HOAI price fixing" for employees of the City of Leipzig at the Leipzig Academy of Administration and Economics / online	Public procurement law
52	November 30, 2021	Seminar on the awarding of framework agreements for employees of the city of Leipzig / Leipzig (online)	Public procurement law
53	January 24, 2022	Online seminar for bidders in the construction sector: From tender research to bid submission at subreport Verlag Schawe / online	Public procurement law
54	June 15, 2022	Online seminar for bidders in the construction sector: From tender research to bid submission at subreport Verlag Schawe / online	Public procurement law
55	September 9, 2022	"Regarding the prejudice "procurement law is from the perspective of of the management a disaster!" at the congress "The Law of the Housing Industry" for executives from the municipal and cooperative housing industry / Leipzig	Public procurement law
56	September 9, 2022	"The escape from procurement law?! Better: Escape in the procurement law!" at the congress "The Law of the Housing Industry" for executives from the municipal and cooperative housing industry / Leipzig	Public procurement law
57	September 9, 2022	"The use of external procurement service providers - letting others do the administrative work" at the congress "The Law of the Housing Industry" for executives from the municipal and cooperative housing industry / Leipzig	Public procurement law
58	September 21, 2022	"Tips for practice: Successful bidder strategies in the tendering process" in the online seminar under the topic "Digitalization in public procurement - challenges and strategies for companies?" as part of the digital Cologne Award Days 2022 organized by subreport Verlag Schawe GmbH.	Public procurement law
59	October 6, 2022	Co-organization and moderation of the event of forum vergabe e.V. "Annual Meeting of the Southeast Regional Group" in Dresden as head of the Southeast Regional Group	Public procurement law
60	December 6, 2022	Online seminar for bidders in the field of supplies and services: From tender research to bid submission at subreport Verlag Schawe / online	Public procurement law
61	29. & November 30, 2022	Online seminar on the topic of "Basic training on the Subthreshold Procurement Regulation (UVgO)". Organizer: dbb Academy	Public procurement law
62	March 2, 2023	Online seminar for bidders in the construction sector: From tender research to bid submission at subreport Verlag Schawe / online	Public procurement law
63	March 14, 2023	Online seminar for bidders in the field of supplies and services: From tender research to bid submission at subreport Verlag Schawe / online	Public procurement law
64	21. & March 22, 2023	Web seminar on the topic "Public procurement law according to UVgO". Organizer: dbb akademie GmbH	Public procurement law
65	May 9, 2023	Online compact seminar on public procurement law and practice in the construction sector: from tender research to bid submission by subreport Verlag Schawe / online	Public procurement law IT-Law
66	May 24, 2023	Presentation on "Bidding Strategies in Public IT Procurement" at the Secure Linux Administration Conference 2023 (SLAC 2023) hosted by Heinlein's Linux experts in Berlin, May 23-25.	Public procurement law IT-Law
67	May 25, 2023	Presentation on "How to design open source tenders?" at the Secure Linux Administration Conference 2023 (SLAC 2023) hosted by the Linux experts at Heinlein from May 23 to 25 in Berlin.	Public procurement law IT-Law
68	14. - 16. June 2023	Seminar on "Basics of Public Procurement Law" in Bad Salzuflen . Organizer: dbb akademie GmbH	Public procurement law

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