Heuking's media & entertainment team acts integrated into the IP, media & technology practice and primarily advises on transactions in the entertainment sector. Other key topics include the advice on copyright and broadcasting law. Contract negotiations and portfolio management are regularly handled by Michael Schmittmann, who jointly heads the practice with press and advertising lawyer Verena Hoene. Astrid Luedtke focuses on project work for TV productions, while Marcel Maybaum, who made partner in January 2023, advises on copyright issues.

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Verena Hoehne, Michael Schmittmann

Other key lawyers

Marcel Maybaum, Astrid Luedtke