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Dr. Jannis P. Dietrich

Jannis Dietrich advises national and international companies on issues concerning the internet, technology, data protection, digitization and litigation. He combines his legal experience with his technical knowledge as a certified electronic technician for IT systems and consequently is now skilled in the interface of law and technology. The key areas of his practice are IT, copyright and licensing law, advice on digital and blockchain-based business models, as well as data protection, competition and consumer protection law.

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The newly published German Coalition Agreement 2025 (CA 2025), German language version available here, outlines a digital agenda of the new German government, aimed at strengthening Germany’s position as a leader in digital innovation, data protection, and technological sovereignty. This GT Alert provides an overview of key digital policy areas that the CA 2025…

The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has recently (re)positioned itself on several controversial topics and published three new guidelines and opinions. Although not legally binding, they do have a significant influence on proceedings before the supervisory authorities and courts. This GT Alert discusses the EDPB’s new guidelines and their implications for companies dealing with personal…

So much has been said about the new Cross-Border standard contractual clauses (SCC), which the EU Commission finally adopted on 4 June 2021 (see GT blog post from 9 June 2021), that it almost went unnoticed that the Commission published two different kinds of SCC that day. The other set of SCC (the DPA-SCC)…