26. 2. 2026

Ernst Giese as Speaker

Dr. Ernst Giese, Partner at Giese & Partner, will participate as a speaker in the upcoming 67. Baurechtstagung (construction law conference ) of the Arbeitsgemeinschaft Bau- und Immobilienrecht im Deutschen Anwaltverein (ARGE Baurecht), taking place on 13–14 March 2026 in Prague.

This prestigious biennial event offers high-level insights and practical updates in construction law, drawing leading legal experts from across Europe. At the conference, Dr. Giese will present on “Bauen und Immobilienrecht in Tschechien – ein Überblick” (Construction and real estate law in Czechia – an overview), sharing his extensive experience in cross-border real estate and construction law.

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