Speaker 2026
Tom Gördes
Lawyer @ blaum
- Edition
- German Legal Tech Summit 2026
- Date
- Venue
- HCC – Hannover Congress Centrum, Eilenriedehalle

Appearance
At the Summit 2026
Session times
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About the speaker
Tom Gördes is a lawyer at the Hamburg office of the commercial law firm Blaum Dettmers Rabstein. He studied law with a focus on maritime commercial law at the University of Hamburg and has been admitted as a lawyer since 2023. His advisory focus lies in maritime trade and transport law, commercial law and IT law.
He is also intensively engaged with Legal Tech and the practical application of artificial intelligence in legal work processes. His focus is on how digital technologies can make legal advice more efficient and future-proof.
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