Combining an international mindset with ‘strong local insight’, DLA Piper Luxembourg provides ’practical and sophisticated guidance’ to clients seeking advice on complex and often multi-jurisdictional IP and IT matters. Team head Olivier Reisch has an excellent reputation in the market, particularly among banks and funds seeking guidance on data protection and IT outsourcing matters. David Alexandre also handles IT and outsourcing work, as well as standing out for his ‘impressive technical knowledge’ on IP matters, including work for international brands on trade mark protection and portfolio management. Alejandro González Vega is also recommended and is ’incredibly sharp on copyright and broader tech-related regulatory matters’.
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Accolades
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Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
- 'DLA Piper combines international reach with deep sector expertise in IP and IT. They are pragmatic, business oriented, and highly responsive, able to translate complex technical and legal issues into clear and actionable advice.'
- 'The team offers practical and sophisticated guidance, seamlessly combining international resources with strong local insight to address client needs in intellectual property and technology matters.'
- 'This IP practice stands out for its strong expertise in the management and protection of trade marks worldwide.'
- 'DLA Piper fosters innovation by collaborating with local public and private stakeholders to shape legal frameworks that support emerging technologies. Their approach enables startups and SMEs to access top-tier legal expertise, helping them navigate complex regulatory landscapes.'
- 'They’re not just experts in IP and IT law—they genuinely grasp the nuances of the TMT sector and tailor their advice accordingly.'
- 'Olivier Reisch combines sharp legal expertise with an exceptional understanding of technology.'
- 'David Alexandre stands out for his impressive technical knowledge, particularly in IP protection and portfolio management, but also the readiness to reach out and support clients and colleagues alike.'
- 'Alejandro González Vega brings a unique combination of deep legal expertise and a very grounded, practical approach. He’s incredibly sharp on copyright and broader tech-related regulatory matters, but what makes him stand out is how he applies that knowledge.'
Key clients
- Fix Dessert Chocolate
- Cyberr
- Invictus Wisdom S.à r.l.
- AXA Climate
- Nintendo of America
- Avions de Transport Régional
- Ferrero
- Turbine
- PM International
- MyConnectivity
- Conair / Babyliss
- Gamedia
Work highlights
Advised premium chocolate and confectionery Dubai-based manufacturer, Fix Dessert Chocolate LLC, the creator of the viral “Dubai chocolate” in its IP global protection strategy.
Assisted My Connectivity, a Luxembourg economic interest group created in 2021 by the Luxembourg government and LUX-CI (which regroups the most relevant players in the telecom sector in Luxembourg) to accelerate and improve the connectivity of private households and businesses, and promote the deployment of high-speed fibre optic networks.
Advised Luxembourg cybersecurity recruitment services provider, Cyberr, in the launch of its new AI-based candidate matching and headhunting platform.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Olivier Reisch
Other key lawyers
David Alexandre; Guillaume Dally; Alejandro González Vega