Hoffmann Liebs | Information Technology Law and Data Protection

Information Technology Law and Data Protection

We provide comprehensive advice on all legal questions involving IT and data protection. With our advisory services, we follow the approach “360° IT”. This means:

We advise and support our clients in each phase of their project. Starting with project planning, we continue to provide support to them even as individual solutions are realised. We strive to anticipate future developments in order to offer our clients a sound and sustainable IT environment.

We have access to specialists in all areas and thus can provide comprehensive advice on all issues relating to IT. Each specialist has many years of extensive experience in his or her area of expertise. Our clients therefore obtain everything from a single source with regard to legal issues concerning IT and data protection.

Specifically, the range of our advice covers the following services and legal areas:

IT projects

Legal advice and support in connection with complex IT projects
Advice, optimisation, and negotiation involving all types of contracts in the area of IT
Licence management
Advice on alternative distribution models (SaaS, Cloud, etc.) and project methods (Scrum and agile projects)
IT management
IT and data protection in the transaction
Advice and support in connection with restructuring concepts in the IT area

Outsourcing

Legal advice and support in connection with outsourcing projects in all phases
Services involving business process outsourcing (BPO)
Outsourcing when in crisis
Advice on various technical models and alternatives

Data protection

Organisational compliance with data protection requirements
Exchange of data within the group
Employee data protection
International data transfer
IT security
Data protection concerning websites, apps, social media, IoT
Advice in crisis situations

E-Commerce

Drafting, structuring, and negotiating contracts and terms and conditions of use that relate to e-commerce
Website review (front-end)
Advice on the use of content
Legal support regarding advertising concepts and marketing activities
Social media and apps
Domain law
Legal disputes

IT litigation