Fabian Niemann > Bird & Bird > Dusseldorf, Germany > Lawyer Profile

Jointly led by Fabian Niemann and Lennart Schüßler, Bird & Bird advises national and global companies across all sectors, including the healthcare sector, on data protection law. Another key topic is the advice on European data protection, where the team recently advised on international data transfers and the introduction of new software as well as compliance and and data analytics. IT law expert Simon Assion is also part of the core team.

Bird & Bird regularly advises on cross-border matters across the entire IT spectrum and has particular expertise in cloud computing, connected cars, digital healthcare and IT security. The team is led by Fabian Niemann, who specialises in international technology and data protection projects, and Henriette Picot, whose extensive practice includes licensing, software development and cloud computing. Lennart Schüßler covers the areas of digital media, mobile and e-commerce as well as IT security.

Bird & Bird‘s team is experienced in supporting cross-border outsourcing projects and tech transactions and acts on behalf of large companies from the technology, communication, retail, consumer goods, financial and services segments. Co-head Fabian Niemann advises on IT law as well as regulatory issues, while co-head Henriette Picot frequently supports outsourcing projects. Jörg-Alexander Paul complements this with expertise in business process outsourcing (BPO).