Dr. Birgit Kunze  has broad experience in many aspects of energy law and regulation, with a particular focus on the wholesale trading of electricity, natural gas, LNG, oil and coal. Dr. Kunze has many years of expertise negotiating EFET contracts under German and English law.

Working formerly at the London offices of Morgan Stanley and RWE Supply & Trading GmbH for more than 13 years, she has gained significant experience in commodities trading and energy sale agreements (particularly in EFET agreements and bespoke sales & purchase agreements). She has earned her legal doctorate (Dr. jur.) from the University of Regensburg and is qualified as a solicitor in Germany and England & Wales.