With a client base spanning large names in entertainment, manufacturing and technology, Fieldfisher provides AI-related advice spanning data protection and contract law as well as AI tool integration and internal governance. Co-leader Felix Wittern is the practice’s data protection and IT contract specialist. The firm was bolstered by the arrivals of Martin Diesbach from SKW Schwarz in June 2024 and Gerd Hansen, who joined from an in-house position in April of the same year, both of whom are renowned for their work with media clients concerning the legal use of AI.
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Accolades
Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency
Key clients
- Bayerischer Rundfunk
- Eaton
- Allianz Deutscher Produzentinnen und Produzenten – Film, TV und Audiovisuelle Medien e.V.
Work highlights
Advised the German Producers' Alliance on Germany's first collective agreement on artificial intelligence.
Provided copyright advice to a client on AI matters and the continuation of arbitration proceedings against the Federal Association of Camera Professionals.
Gave product advice to Eaton in the field of artificial intelligence.
Practice head
Felix Wittern; Stephan Zimprich
Other key lawyers
Martin Diesbach; Gerd Hansen