FPS comprehensively covers IT law and advises financial institutions, authorities, global corporations and start-ups on digital business models, the use of new technologies and the implementation of IT business procedures; the team also covers interfacing data protection matters. A growth area was cyber security, in particular the support in cyber attack incident management. The group is led by Hauke ​​Hansen (IT law, digitisation and data protection), Jörg Kornbrust (project management and contract drafting for IT projects) and Christoph Süßenberger (IT contract drafting, project support, software development, transactions).

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Key clients

  • BASE
  • DEPT Germany Marketing Holding GmbH
  • Entega AG
  • Evangelische Schulstiftung in der EKBO
  • Max-Delbrück-Centrum für Molekulare Medizin in der Helmholtz-Gemeinschaf
  • Microsoft Corp.
  • TINK Germany GmbH

Work highlights

  • Advising e-shelter security on the implementation of PropTech systems.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Hauke Hansen, Jörg Kornbrust, Christoph Süßenberger