Practice Expertise
- Information Technology (IT)
- Data Protection Law
- IT-Outsourcing Tech-driven transactions
- Compliance
Areas of Practice
- Information Technology (IT)
- Data Protection Law
- IT-Outsourcing Tech-driven transactions
- Compliance
- Antitrust Law
- Data Processing Law
- Internet Law
- Media Concentration Law
- Media Law
- Merger Control
- Telecommunications Law View More
WSG Practice Industries
Corporate & Business
Technology
Telecommunications
Government & Public Sector
Hospitality, Media & Leisure View More
WSG Leadership
- Technology, Media & Telecommunications Group - Member
Profile
Philip Kempermann is a partner at Heuking Kuehn Lueer Wojtek, a major German independent law firm with more than 300 lawyers and offices in Berlin, Brussels, Chemnitz, Cologne, Duesseldorf, Frankfurt am Main, Hamburg, Munich, Stuttgart and Zurich. The law firm has a full-service approach including, in particular, construction, general corporate and commercial matters, M&A and international arbitration.
Philip Kempermann was admitted to the bar in 2006 and focusses on IT, data protection and media law. He is a member of Heuking Kuehn Lueer Wojtek's IP, media and technology and antitrust practice groups. Philip Kempermann advises and represents several large national and international corporations with their IT operations and data protection matters. Additionally, Philip Kempermann assists start-ups with setting up their operations and refining their business models. Philip Kempermann has extensive experience with complex international IT projects assisting various companies with bringing such negotiations to a successful ending and supported his clients during ongoing project operations. Additionally, he regularly advises on software licensing, data protection questions concerning IT operations but also cross border data transfers and licensing of content for digital distribution.
Philip Kempermann was admitted to the bar in 2006 and focusses on IT, data protection and media law. He is a member of Heuking Kuehn Lueer Wojtek's IP, media and technology and antitrust practice groups. Philip Kempermann advises and represents several large national and international corporations with their IT operations and data protection matters. Additionally, Philip Kempermann assists start-ups with setting up their operations and refining their business models. Philip Kempermann has extensive experience with complex international IT projects assisting various companies with bringing such negotiations to a successful ending and supported his clients during ongoing project operations. Additionally, he regularly advises on software licensing, data protection questions concerning IT operations but also cross border data transfers and licensing of content for digital distribution.
Bar Admissions
Admitted to the Bar since 2006
Education
Dr. iur. 2009
Legal Trainee (Referendar) in Duesseldorf (2004 - 2006)
LL.M. in Legal Informatics (EULISP), University of Hannover and University of Lapland, Rovaniemi/Fi. (2003 - 2004)
Universities of Bayreuth and Mainz (1997 - 2003)
Areas of Practice
- Information Technology (IT)
- Data Protection Law
- IT-Outsourcing Tech-driven transactions
- Compliance
- Antitrust Law
- Data Processing Law
- Internet Law
- Media Concentration Law
- Media Law
- Merger Control
- Telecommunications Law
Professional Career
Professional Associations
- International Bar Association
- ITechLaw
- Studienvereinigung Kartellrecht e.V.
Articles
Compensation for insecure invoice delivery - The Higher Regional Court of Schleswig-Holstein sets high standards for data security
By Philip Kempermann, LL.M. |March 2025EDPB Guidelines on Pseudonymisation: A Guide to Handling Personal Data in a Privacy-Compliant Manner
By Philip Kempermann, LL.M. |February 2025Compensation for unsafe data transfers
By Philip Kempermann, LL.M. |January 2025
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