Legal 500 Data Privacy and Data Protection (2024)

GEISTWERT‘s partner-only practice provides ‘extremely fast and efficient advice’ at the intersection of data protection and IP, handling international data transfers, IT projects and data protection aspects of corporate transactions. The team, consisting of Constantin Kletzer, Juliane Messner, Max Mosing, Alexander Schnider and Rainer Schultes, also acts for clients facing hearings before the Austrian data protection authority and the courts, assisting with issues concerning user data disclosure requests and GDPR matters. The firm’s client base is comprised of companies ranging from digital media and pharmaceuticals to leisure and public bodies, whom it also advises on digital projects and initiatives including the launch of new customer programmes and services.

Testimonials:

Excellent market knowledge of the sectors that are important to us, such as EdTech, IP law, pharmaceutical law, corporate law bundled in one law firm, solving problems in a client-oriented manner and providing extremely fast and efficient advice.’

‘Juliane Messner has the best knowledge of corporate law. So important for us because we are internationally established. Max Mosing provides us with solution-oriented support in the volatile environment of data protection law. Rainer Schultes is our trusted pharmaceutical law specialist.’

‘Juliane Messner and Max Mosing are hands-on, knowledgeable and understand the business of their clients. They are stand-out lawyers in the market and always give clients the feeling that their matters are in good hands.’