Practice areas
Banking Law
International Arbitration
Inheritance Law
2009 Opening a branch office of Giese & Partner in Bratislava, Slovakia
2000 Founding partner and managing director of the company Giese & Partner in Prague, Czech Republic
1997 Founder and managing director of Prague branch of the Frankfurt association Schürmann & Partner (predecessor of Giese & Partner)
1995 Doctoral degree from the School of Law at the Freie Universität Berlin, Germany (Dr. jur.)
DAV - German Bar Association (admitted since 1995)
ČAK - Czech Bar Association (admitted since 1997)
SAK - Slovak Bar Association (admitted since 2009)
DIS - The German Arbitration Institute (association for the promotion of national and international arbitration)
ICC Germany (German national committee of the International Chamber of Commerce)
IBA - International Bar Association
INSOL Europe - European organisation of professionals who specialise in insolvency, business reconstruction and recovery
III - International Insolvency Institute
UIA - Union Internationale de Avocat
Institut für Erbrecht - The association of inheritance law specialists
Publications and activities
Our Bratislava Office Has Moved
After more than 15 years in Lazaretská, our Slovak team has moved to a new location.
New EU Capital Market Reforms: A Boost for SMEs Seeking Investment
EU capital market reforms simplify IPOs and compliance for SMEs, reducing costs and boosting investment opportunities through streamlined regulations and digitalization.
Public Auctions Made Easier
The new Public Auctions Act introduces key changes to the auction process, particularly in real estate transactions. Notably, ownership will automatically transfer after completion of the sale and Real Estate Register registration. The Act also encourages digitalization through a Central Public Auction Register, improving transparency. Auctioneers will face stricter licensing requirements and penalties for non-compliance, aimed at ensuring transparency and efficiency in the auction market.