Practice
Timo is a partner in our Real Estate practice group. He advises national and international clients on all matters related to real estate law. The focus of his practice is real estate transactions. In addition to share and asset deals, he supports his clients regarding asset management, e.g., conclusion of lease agreements. From time to time, he is involved in post-M&A disputes.
Transactions
Services
CV
- Joined POELLATH in 2008
- Associate in a major international law firm in Berlin (2006-2008)
- Admitted to the bar in 2006
- Studied law in Osnabrück, Birmingham, Bayreuth and Muenster (LL.M. 2012)
Languages
German, English
“one of the most renowned attorneys for real estate law”
WirtschaftsWoche, Top-Anwälte Bau- und Immobilienrecht 2026
“takes a very commercial approach. Technically very strong, but also focused on closing deals in the customer’s best interests.”
The Legal 500 Germany
“Timo Winkelmann is a very precise lawyer. You can really rely on his input.”
Chambers Germany
“well-positioned in the market, good and fair”
Competitor in JUVE Handbook of Commercial Law Firms
“He is a prominent ‘core attorney’ who is particularly visible in the market with regard to advice on property development and real estate transactions.”
The Legal 500
“‘acts very pragmatically on complex matters’ and ‘is always available and offers reliable feedback.’”
Chambers Germany
“Timo Winkelmann is an energetic, outgoing lawyer with strong technical expertise.”
Chambers Germany
“one of the most renowned attorneys for real estate law”
WirtschaftsWoche, Top-Anwälte Bau- und Immobilienrecht 2026
“takes a very commercial approach. Technically very strong, but also focused on closing deals in the customer’s best interests.”
The Legal 500 Germany
“Timo Winkelmann is a very precise lawyer. You can really rely on his input.”
Chambers Germany
“well-positioned in the market, good and fair”
Competitor in JUVE Handbook of Commercial Law Firms
“He is a prominent ‘core attorney’ who is particularly visible in the market with regard to advice on property development and real estate transactions.”
The Legal 500
“‘acts very pragmatically on complex matters’ and ‘is always available and offers reliable feedback.’”
Chambers Germany
“Timo Winkelmann is an energetic, outgoing lawyer with strong technical expertise.”
Chambers Germany
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