About

In his role as vice president legal affairs for Deutsche Telekom, Dr Uli Kühbacher has a range of responsibilities that are connected with monitoring and mitigating issues that have the potential to pose risks to the company’s business. He has oversight regarding the legal aspects of all of Deutsche Telekom’s international subsidiaries which include, but are not limited to, competition law, sponsorship, procurement, technology and patents. Also undertaking a corporate role at the company, he is a member of the management board of various interim holding companies of the group and uses both his legal and corporate advice to help consolidate and grow the business of Deutsche Telekom. Kühbacher had previously worked in law firms in Frankfurt and London and has been with the Deutsche Telekom group since November 1997, when he first joined as a senior legal counsel working on joint ventures and M&A transactions.