David is a specialist lawyer for the right to obtain information. He advises national and international companies on all matters relating to IT projects and regulated technologies.
David focuses his practice on the digital transformation of the banking and financial industry, the energy industry, as well as of the trade sector and, in this respect, provides his clients with legal advice on the planning and implementation of digitisation strategies. He is an expert adviser on all matters relating to data protection, IT, and IT security law. David’s expertise extends to advising clients on the implementation of their platform strategies.
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Career
| Since 2016 | Salary Partner, Taylor Wessing |
| 2014 – 2016 | Senior Associate, Taylor Wessing |
| 2011 – 2014 | Associate, Taylor Wessing |
| 2009 – 2010 | COO, Düsseldorf Law School |
| 2006 – 2009 | Research fellow, Center for Information and Technology Law, Düsseldorf |
Education
| 2011 | Admitted to the German Bar, Hamburg |
| 2011 | LL.M., University of Washington in Seattle, USA |
Publications
Corona-Krise: Verarbeitung von Gesundheitsdaten durch Arbeitgeber, Der Betrieb Nr. 13, March 2020 |
Memberships & Associations
| Deutsch–Amerikanische Juristenvereinigung Deutsche Gesellschaft für Wehrtechnik e.V. Deutsche Gesellschaft für Recht und Informatik e.V. |
Additional languages
| English |
Latest news & insights
Competition, EU & trade
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The German Federal Supreme Court says Facebook must stop data collection and thus overturns the Higher Regional Court of Düsseldorf
25 June 2020
by multiple authors
Data protection & cyber
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BGH in the matter of Planet49 (I ZR 7/16): Consent required for the setting of non-functional cookies
28 May 2020
by Dr. David Klein, LL.M. (Univ. of Washington) and Benjamin Stach, LL.M.
Data protection & cyber
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ECJ case C-673/17 (Planet49)
1 October 2019
by Dr. David Klein, LL.M. (Univ. of Washington) and Benjamin Stach, LL.M.
Data protection & cyber
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Competition law and data protection
2 September 2019
by Dr. Stefan Horn, LL.B. and Dr. David Klein, LL.M. (Univ. of Washington)
