Renate Elze
Rechtsanwältin und Notarin
(Lawyer/Attorney-at-Law and Notary Public)
Fachanwältin für Medizinrecht
(Legal expert for medical law)
1980 First state examination in Law at Berlin
1983 Second state examination in law in Berlin
1983 Admission to practice as a lawyer (Rechtsanwältin) in Berlin
1994 Appointment as Notary Public
2005 Admission to practice as legal expert for medical law (Fachanwältin für Medizinrecht)
Completed studies in law at the Free University of Berlin and received further legal training at the "Kammergericht" in Berlin.
Entered the partnership with Rechtsanwalt Ulrich Keiper in 1983.
Focuses of legal practice:
Medical law, in particular medical malpractice law
Employment and labour law
Family law
Renate Elze has a special admission as legal expert for medical law. She is a member of the "Vereinigung Rechtsanwälte im Medizinrecht e.V.", an organization of practitioners in medical law, and of the "Arbeitgemeinschaft Medizinrecht im Deutschen Anwaltverein".
Renate Elze has practiced in the area of medical law from the beginning of her work as a lawyer, providing consultancy to patients in asserting claims for damages and compensation due to medical malpractice - also in cooperation with health insurance companies. She represents clients before arbitration committees in proceedings concerning medical malpractice and in court proceedings.
Advice and representation in all areas of individual labour law. Position as a lecturer in this area since 1985 at the Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Recht (Berlin School of Economics and Law) in Berlin.
Consultancy, representation and mediation in the field of family law.