AEEC IN PRAGUE
CZECH REPUBLIC
GIESE & PARTNER
Giese & Partner is one of the leading law firms in the Czech Republic and Slovakia engaged in energy law.
Our team consists of 25 lawyers from three countries and has extensive expertise in cross-border energy trading and in dealing with the relevant authorities.
With our unique expertise in energy law we support project developers, banks, funds, and energy traders – from project planning and implementation, the sale and purchase of plants to energy trading.
We have a strong track record of successful negotiations with public and private property owners, network operators, banks and licensing authorities.
Giese & Partner’s broader practice includes international M&A, real estate law, employment law, and restructuring and insolvency law throughout the entire CEE region.
Offices
Prague, Czech Republic
Bratislava, Slovakia
Zlín, Czech Republic
Staff
Approx. 15
Accredited professionals
Approx. 10
Partners
4
Dedicated departments in the field of energy and climate
Energy Law
Accredited professionals active in the field of energy
5
Other departments
Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Litigation and Arbitration, Employment Law, Insolvency and Restructuring, Inheritance Law, Data Protection, Real Estate Projects, Project Financing
Clients in the field of energy and climate
Giese & Partner has been active in energy sector, providing legal advice to clients on regulatory matters as well as on transaction related work. The firm has acted for both public and private companies in the energy and public utility fields. Giese & Partner has most recently focused on electricity trading, regulatory issues and renewable energy, in particular solar and wind power plants.
Approach
Giese & Partner is one of the leading law firms engaged in the renewable energy field and electricity trading, in particular solar and biomass/biogas plants. Our attorneys have broad experience in the common legal issues regarding renewable energy law and electricity trading, power generation. With due consideration of all financial aspects, the firm examines and draft all legal essentials necessary for the realisation and operation of power plants for project developers, banks, funds and operating companies.
MEMBER
INFORMATIONS
CZECH REPUBLIC
Prague (Czech Republic), Bratislava (Slovakia), Zlín (Czech Republic)
GIESE & PARTNER
Bělehradská 132
120 00 Prague 2
+ 420 2 21 411 511
+ 420 2 22 244 469
office@giese.cz
http://www.giese.cz
CONTACT PERSON
FOR AEEC MATTERS
Dr. Ernst Giese
VITA
Dr. Ernst Giese
Rechtsanwalt | Managing partner
Dr. Ernst Giese has a very strong background within the field of energy law and was involved in numerous transactions in this field. These are regularly connected to restructuring and M&A activities of the firm in the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
Languages
German, English, Czech, French
Other Information
• Co-author of the Czech Chapter of the Publication on Climate Protection Law (Klimaschutzrecht), editor Prof Frenz, to be published in 2025
• Author and Co-author of publications about the Czech and Slovak Civil Code, Banking , Insolvency and Energy law
• Arbitrator at the ICC, DIS, Czech and Slovak arbitration court with experience especially in construction projects
• Attorney at Law admitted in Germany, Czech Republic and Slovakia
• Member of German, Czech and Slovak Bar
Affiliations
AEEC, INSOL Europe, IBA, UIA, ICC (International Chamber of Commerce) – regularly appointed arbitrator by the ICC Paris, German-Czech Chamber of Industry and Commerce, DIS (German Institution of Arbitration), DAV (Association of German Attorneys-at-Law).
