Fieldfisher offers advisory on technology and data law, covering artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, data breaches, and guidance on emerging regulatory requirements such as the NIS2 Directive and DORA. Felix Wittern and Stephan Zimprich co-lead the practice, with Wittern acting as Data Protection Officer for a large number of companies in Germany and at EU level, and Zimprich focusing on advising technology providers and online platforms on international data transfers, user preferences, and online data usage. Simon Assion joined the firm from Bird & Bird LLP in June 2025.
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- 'They were open to creating completely new avenues of thinking in regard to data law and the way data could be used to provide tailor made experiences to users. As they understand the needs and wants of all sides of the digital marketing market in Germany, while still having and excellent grasp on the current cases and the developments in the US market, they are the perfect partner for all legal steps within our business.'
‘Stephan Zimprich is an absolute pleasure to work with and has a brilliant grasp of the intersection of Legal, Tech and Business. With his open but solution-driven approach he is perfect at solving even the most complex problems. His extensive network helps to solve even the most difficult negotiation situations and as an expert and senior spokesperson he is absolutely accepted and cherished in the German market.'
Kernmandanten
- Allgemeiner Deutscher Automobil-Club (ADAC)
- Docusign
Highlight-Mandate
Advised Allgemeiner Deutscher Automobil-Club with a digital marketing project, now including work on a medical app, CDP, SSO, and data protection.
Praxisleitung
Felix Wittern; Stephan Zimprich
Weitere Kernanwält*innen
Simon Assion; Thorsten Ihler; Philipp Plog; Oliver Süme