Jörg Wimmers, LL.M. (NYU) – Partner
Hanseatic Trade Center
Am Sandtorkai 41
D-20457 Hamburg
Tel. +49 (0) 40 36 80 30
Fax. +49 (0) 40 36 80 3280
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Jörg Wimmers primarily advises TMT companies on technology transactions, ranging from ERP- and CRM-implementations to outsourcing projects and ASP arrangements, the structuring of IP and technology licensing models for IT companies, as well as the handling of IP and technology licensing aspects in mergers and acquisitions and corporate restructurings. Jörg is well-known for his technology and IP litigation and ADR practice and he also advises search engine companies, providers of digital audio and video content, portal operators, and access providers.
Jörg obtained his law degree after studying in Frankfurt and Hamburg and was admitted to the courts in Hamburg in 1995. He was awarded an LL.M. degree at New York University in 1997 and was admitted to the New York bar in 1998. From 1993 to 1996 Jörg worked for the United Nations Secretariat in New York. He joined Taylor Wessing in 1997.
Jörg is a member of the German Society for Law and Information (DGRI), the German Association for Intellectual Property and Copyright (GRUR), the German American Lawyers Association (DAJV) and the International Technology Law Association. He regularly publishes articles in German and international law journals on current IT matters.
Jörg is fluent in English and German (native language).