MME Legal | Tax | Compliance supports companies and private individuals in various areas including technology and digitalisation, data law, and fintech. The team has particular expertise in IT agreements, outsourcing and cloud projects, and cybersecurity. The practice is headed by Michael Kunz who has extensive experience handling high-profile, complex matters for innovation leaders and internationally oriented technology companies. Martin Eckert has extensive knowledge in IT, IP and technology law, particularly in the blockchain, software, telecommunications, and high-tech sectors. Caroline Gaul advises domestic and international companies on IT contracts, complex contract negotiations and data protection law as well as in the field of artificial intelligence.

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Testimonials

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  • 'The know-how and the subject matter expertise of the team makes this practice unique. MME possesses a great wealth of knowledge which can be exploited very well.'
  • 'Following up the topic with the client / being persistent and perservering in the matter that products positive results for the customer. Consistency within a case (or a project) and between cases.'
  • 'Absolute quality in contract reviews and recommending the best for the client.'

Key clients

  • Microsoft
  • Zurich Insurance
  • Emil Frey Group
  • Beiersdorf
  • Sygnum Bank AG
  • GF Machining Solutions AG
  • InfoGuard AG
  • KIESER Australia
  • WealthArc GmbH
  • Symmedia GmbH
  • CKW AG
  • Riversand Technologies Europe AG
  • Safe Ecosystem Foundation

Work highlights

  • Providing ongoing advice to Microsoft on IT contracts with customers and data protection matters.
  • Advised Emil Frey Group, on the notification of more than 1.5m customers and authorities in 9 countries after they were hacked.

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Michael Kunz

Other key lawyers

Martin Eckert, Caroline Gaul, Luca Hitz, Tanja Müller