

Dr. Gary Klaft
Lawyer
Certified Specialist in Construction and Architectural Law
Partner
T +49 211 60035-274
T +49 30 509320-133
gary.klaft@orka.law
PROFILE
Gary Klaft advises on real estate and construction law. He has many years of experience in construction contract and construction litigation law, plant construction law and project-related advice. He joined orka as a partner in 2000 and has headed the construction and real estate law practice group ever since. Previously, he was a lawyer in the Düsseldorf office of the former law firm Pünder Volhard Weber & Axster.
Gary Klaft studied law in Bielefeld, Bonn and Sydney and received his doctorate from the University of Bonn in 1997 with a highly regarded dissertation on the Construction Workers’ Liability Act. He is the author of numerous publications, primarily on construction and plant contract law.

REFERENCES
- “Often recommended lawyer” (construction and real estate law); “good negotiator”, competitor, JUVE Handbook 2024/2025
- “Fair, objective, competent”, Competitors, JUVE Handbook 2023/2024
- Recommended lawyer for construction law, Legal 500 Germany 2025
- “Gary Klaft is a sympathetic, competent lawyer who is committed to amicable dispute resolution. He promptly offered competent advice and assistance.”, Legal 500 Germany 2025
- “Recommended lawyer in the field of Construction Law” in the Best Lawyers | Handelsblatt ranking “Germany’s Best Lawyers 2022”
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