Dr. Tobias Schelinski – Partner

Tobias Schelinski

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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Tobias Schelinski is a member of the IT and Telecoms Practice Area.  He is specialised in software license and distribution law, data protection law, games-law and e- and m-commerce law, and advises on complex IT-projects as well as on cross-border contracts and transactions. 

Tobias studied law at the University of Hamburg focussing on „Information and Communication law“, and as part of his studies he spent several months at a law firm in South Africa. After successfully passing his first state examination, Tobias finished his doctorate dissertation entitled “Government Supervision of Cross-Border Online Services“.  

Tobias Schelinski is qualified as a specialist lawyer for information technology law (“Fachanwalt für Informationstechnologierecht”). He is a lecturer in the Masters course for IT law at the Heinrich-Heine University in Düsseldorf. Tobias also teaches at the University for Applied Sciences Hamburg. He is co-author of the Munich Lawyers’ Handbook for IT Law and has also written a number of other publications.

Mother tongue: German. Fluent written and spoken English.

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