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Dr. Johannes Baur

Dr Johannes Baur is an Senior Associate in Fieldfisher´s Hamburg office and advises clients on the full spectrum of IT- and data-related regulation. He routinely guides clients through data protection and data-usage law – from international data-transfer strategies to complex data-sharing agreements and data monetisation models, cybersecurity compliance and incident response and AI regulation and governance. He is helping organisations align products and internal processes with the AI Act and related standards, platform regulation, including risk assessments, transparency obligations and content-moderation frameworks. Over the past several years he has acted for both national and international clients in data-driven industries, with a particular focus on SaaS, healthcare, financial-services and advertising technology sector. His doctoral thesis on Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (2021) deals with legal implications of distributed ledger technology, such as blockchain. · Fieldfisher

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About

Dr Johannes Baur is a Senior Associate in Fieldfisher’s Hamburg office who advises clients on the full spectrum of IT- and data-related regulation, including data protection, data-usage law, cybersecurity and AI regulation. He regularly guides clients on international data-transfer strategies, complex data-sharing agreements, data monetisation, incident response and aligning products and processes with the EU AI Act, and has acted for clients in SaaS, healthcare, financial-services and advertising-technology sectors; his 2021 doctoral thesis examined legal implications of distributed ledger technology and decentralized autonomous organizations.

Practice areas

Technology & DataData ProtectionCybersecurityAI & Algorithmic RegulationRegulatory Compliance

Office

Expertise

SaaSHealthcareFinancial ServicesAdvertising Technology (AdTech)Decentralized Autonomous Organizations / Blockchain / DLTAI Act & AI governanceInternational data transfersData sharing & data monetisationIncident response

Education

  • Westphalian Wilhelms University (Münster)
  • Università Roma Tre (Rome)
  • Doctoral thesis (2021) on Decentralized Autonomous Organizations — legal implications of distributed ledger technology

Languages

GermanEnglish