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
Gesetz über präventive Restrukturierung in Tschechien in Kraft getreten
Gegenstand dieses Beitrags ist die Darstellung der wesentlichen Leitlinien des PrevRestG und ein Vergleich mit dem StaRUG, soweit sich dieser anbietet.
Czech Laws Officially Online
After almost eight years, the Act on the Collection of Laws and International Treaties is coming fully into force to take us one step further – towards an official and legally binding electronic database of laws. Was it worth the wait?
Changes to Prepayment of Consumer Loans
As a result of the change of Consumer Loan Act the banks will be entitled to charge higher fees for prepayment of residential consumer loans, however, only up to 1 % from the prepaid principal.