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Dr Richard Falk LLM

Associate
Munich
About

Dr Richard Falk advises national and international clients on all technology-related legal issues with focus on IT contract law.

His expertise particularly includes the negotiation of complex contracts in the areas of connected industry, cloud computing and software development/deployment.

He also advises on software licensing and open source as well as in the field of IT security.

Areas of FocusConsumer Goods, Food and RetailFinancial ServicesInsuranceTechnologyData Protection, Privacy and Cybersecurity Intellectual Property
Professional QualificationsRechtsanwalt admitted with the Rechtsanwaltskammer Munich

EXPERIENCE

  • Negotiation of hardware and SaaS service contracts for well-known Connected Industry joint venture.
  • Negotiation of business partner contracts for international FinTech start-up.
  • Consulting for a blue-chip chemical manufacturer in data compliance/data analytics.
  • Advice on open-source licensing terms for software components of well-known Connected Industry provider.
  • Numerous debt and equity capital market transactions in Germany, Europe, and the U.S.
The above list includes matters completed whilst Richard was at his previous employer.
Languages
  • German
  • English
  • French
Education
  • King’s College London, LLM, 2020
  • Universität Leipzig, Dr iur, 2019
  • Kammergericht Berlin, Second State Examination, 2016


    Universität Leipzig, First State Examination, 2011

Publications

  • Artificial Intelligence, Responsibility, and European Regulation, 2020
  • Smart Contracts, 2019
     

Prior Experience

Before joining DLA Piper in 2021, Richard worked for a magic-circle law firm in capital markets transactions. Prior and during his doctoral thesis and legal traineeship, he worked inter alia for international law firms in Berlin, London, and Yangon and the German Federal Foreign Office. 

Additional Information

  • Human Rights Pro Bono Work

Connect

Phone

+49 89 23 23 72 192
(Work, Munich)
+49 174 94 12 231
(Work)
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