DLA Piper

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DLA Piper brings the firm’s strength in depth in litigation, regulatory advice, and transactions to bear for industry leaders in media and broadcasting, publishing, advertising, and in select areas such as online gambling and payment service provision. The group has a notable presence in digital content and gaming acquisitions and also provides IP and adverting law advice for clients in those sectors. The multidisciplinary team is led by Stefan Engels, who integrates a background in IP and competition law to act in both a regulatory advisory capacity for media, entertainment, and tech companies. Other prominent names in the practice include Michael Stulz-Herrnstadt, a litigator and a media regulation law specialist who acts for clients in the areas of telecoms and online platforms, Nico Brunotte, who leads on digitalisation and AI implementation mandates, and media regulatory specialist Christoph Engelmann.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Michael Stulz-Herrnstadt is a proven legal expert in media regulation issues. Working with him is extremely straightforward and always very reliable.'
  • 'They are extremely organised, timely and provide practical advice when needed. They do not over-service. A team I would highly recommend.'

Key clients

  • Axel Springer SE
  • AddAptr GmbH/Gravite

Work highlights

Represented Axel Springer SE against the president of the Regional Court of Kiel and its ban on Bild from taking photos in the entire court building.