Dr. Carsten Schulz

Carsten heads up the German Technology, Media & Communications Sector Group. He specialises in complex IT and technology projects, transactions and agreements.

Advising at the interface of new technologies and classic industries, he represents world market leaders, international companies and European medium-sized businesses. He manages projects from the initial contact through implementation to project conclusion, and also during escalations of failed contractual relationships. His approach is: understanding the challenges and finding solutions, belonging to the client team on a long-term basis and creating added value for all participants beyond the project – Carsten is a far-sighted legal adviser.

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Career

Since 2010	Partner, Taylor Wessing
2005 – 2010	Associate, Taylor Wessing
2003 – 2005	Associate, national law firm specialising in IT

Education

2004	Doctoral degree on a legal theme relating to software, University of Hamburg
2003	Second state examination, Hamburg
1999	First state examination, Hamburg

Publications

The Laws of AI and Machine Learning, PlugIn – Wir denken das Recht der digitalen Zukunft, edition #17, January 2019
Digital Transformation of the Maritime Industry, PlugIn – Wir denken das Recht der digitalen Zukunft, Edition #13, September 2019
Julian Hoeppner/Carsten Schulz, „Informationstechnologierecht“, in: Heidel/Pauly/Wimmer-Amend, AnwaltFormulare, 7. Auflage, Bonn, 2012
Carsten Schulz, „Risk Transfer and Aggregation Issues in the Cloud“, in HISCOX Global Technology News, Spring, 2011
Carsten Schulz, “Rechtliche Aspekte des Cloud Computing im Überblick“, in Taeger / Wiebe, Inside the Cloud – Neue Herausforderungen für das Informationsrecht, Oldenburg 2009
Carsten Schulz/Timo Rosenkranz, “Cloud Computing – Bedarfsorientierte Nutzung von IT-Ressourcen“, in: ITRB 2009, 232

Memberships & Associations

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Recht und Informatik

Additional languages

English

Expertise

Services and Groups Information technology Projects, energy & infrastructure

Sectors Technology, media & communications Life sciences & healthcare Aerospace & defence Fintech Digital health Health & social care and investors

Experience

Complex data centre construction projects across the world	Several world-leading internet and online service providers as well as providers of critical infrastructures (transport / healthcare) on large-scale data centre-related infrastructure projects from build-to-suit projects to colocation agreements.
Comprehensive legal advice on all contracting issues for hydrogen filling stations	Regular provision of legal advice to the entire operational business for a major international hydrogen station manufacturer. This included advice on participation in worldwide tender processes and subsequent contract negotiation for the supply and construction of hydrogen filling stations.

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