Overview
- The building’s owner filed an eviction suit after the AfD held an unapproved post-election celebration in its Berlin-Reinickendorf office courtyard on February 23
- Landlord alleges the party breached lease terms by illuminating the façade with its logo and blocking access for other tenants
- The AfD denies any wrongdoing, insists its rental agreements remain valid through 2027 and vows to fight the lawsuit
- Landgericht Berlin II has scheduled an oral hearing for September 19, 2025, and court spokespeople say mediation may be offered to settle the dispute
- AfD co-leader Alice Weidel has signaled the party might purchase its own property to avoid future lease conflicts