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Taylor Wessing
EBERTSTRASSE 15
10117 BERLIN
Germany
EBERTSTRASSE 15
10117 BERLIN
Germany
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Dr Gregor Schmid, LL.M. (Cambridge)

Work Department
IT & Telecoms, Copyright & Media Law, Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Position
Partner
Gregor Schmid is a lawyer for technology and media with a focus on data protection, copyright, media, IT law and e-commerce. He regularly advises on negotiations and transactions, financing and joint ventures as well as on regulatory aspects of the digital business.
Gregor´s clients include technology start-ups, ISPs, games, film and television companies as well as financial institutions and investors. Gregor is also an experienced litigator in complex business disputes.
The distinguished legal expert is an award-winning and recommended lawyer in the fields of technology and data protection.
Career
- Since 2021 Lecturer at University of Alicante on the Law of Digital Transformation
- 2011 – 2020 Lecturer Media Law, Humbold-Universität zu Berlin
- Since 2006 Partner, Taylor Wessing
- 2012 Lecturer, MHMK Macromedia Hochschule für Medien und Kommunikation, München
- 2011 Lecturer, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
- 2003 Lecturer, Max-Planck-Institut für Patent-, Urheber- und Wettbewerbsrecht (today: Innovation und Wettbewerb)
- 1999 – 2006 Lawyer, Linklaters LLP in IPIT//Media & Entertainment
- 1997 – 1999 Research assistant, Max-Planck-Institut für Patent-, Urheber- und Wettbewerbsrecht (today: Innovation und Wettbewerb)
Languages
German, English
Education
- 2003 Admitted as a lawyer, Berlin
- 1999 Doctoral degree (Prof. Gerhard Schricker), Dissertation on a theme of competition and European law, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich
- 1997 Admitted as a lawyer, Munich
- 1996 Second state examination, Munich
- 1994 LL.M., University of Cambridge, England
- 1993 First state examination, Munich
- 1988 – 1993 Degree studies in law, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Information technology > Data protection
- Information technology > Information technology and digitalisation
- Real estate and construction > Project development
- Intellectual property > Trade marks
- Trade and distribution > Trade, distribution and logistics
- Private equity > Venture capital
Firm Rankings
- Insurance > Advice to insurers
- Industry focus > Artificial Intelligence
- Media > Entertainment
- Trade and distribution > Foreign trade law
- Industry focus > Healthcare and life sciences
- Intellectual property > Patent litigation: solicitors
- Private clients and non-profits
- Dispute resolution > Product liability
- Real estate and construction > Real estate
- Intellectual property > Unfair competition
- Transport > Advice to the transport sector
- Compliance > Compliance
- Real estate and construction > Construction (including construction litigation)
- Corporate and M&A > Corporate
- Employment
- Industry focus > Energy
- Information technology > IT transactions and outsourcing
- Public sector > Public procurement
- Banking and finance > Real estate finance
- Restructuring and insolvency > Restructuring
- Public sector > State aid
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation
- Capital markets > Equity capital markets
- Banking and finance > Fintech
- Insurance > Insurance litigation
- Banking and finance > Lending and borrowing
- Corporate and M&A > M&A
- Public sector > Planning and environment
- Dispute resolution > Arbitration (including international arbitration)
- Antitrust
- Private equity > Transactions