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Lenz & Staehelin

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Lenz & Staehelin

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About

Provided by Lenz & Staehelin

Our practice is closely linked to the firm's Corporate and M&A, Intellectual Property and Competition groups. Our expertise is aimed at advising, negotiating and implementing transactional structures and practical solutions that effectively address our clients' goals.

We offers a wide range of transactional and regulatory work in technology, media and telecom matters, including outsourcing, hosting & ASP, online services, mobile entertainment, broadcasting, media & convergence issues, digital transformation, e-commerce, telecoms regulatory & transactional work, international roaming & MVNO agreements, ICT contracts, complex IT projects, public procurement, software development, licensing & distribution structures, strategic business alliances and joint ventures.

We have extensive experience in outsourcing arrangements (infrastructure outsourcings & BPO transactions) for national and multinational enterprises, such as telecommunication network outsourcing, network communication & security services, F+A outsourcings, HR/payroll, facility management, ECM and other managed services contracts.

As regards media and entertainment law, we advise broadcasters, media companies and content providers active in print and online media, TV, radio and cinema operators, on regulatory, licensing, advertising and sponsoring matters, performance marketing and social media as well as content regulation and liability aspects. We frequently represent clients before Swiss regulatory authorities.

Industries (10)

  • Banks
  • Commercial & Professional Services
  • Financial Services
  • Health Care
  • Insurance
  • Media
  • Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences
  • Software & Computer Services
  • Technology, Hardware & Electronics
  • Telecommunications

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

TMT - Switzerland

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For
Lenz & Staehelin has a respected team which handles a wide variety of matters across IT outsourcing, data protection and software licensing. The law firm is praised for its focus on IT matters related to the financial sector and acts for a host of domestic and international clients. The team has further experience advising on regulatory compliance in relation to telecommunications platforms and data-based services.

Work Highlights

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  • Lenz & Staehelin advised Vail Resorts on all data privacy compliance aspects of its Swiss operations.

Strengths

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  • Lenz & Staehelin is punctual and precise and masters our issues very quickly.

    TMT respondentEurope
  • They have longstanding industry experience and are solution-oriented.

    TMT respondentEurope
  • They know their clients, the law and the industries and they have first-class experience on most matters. This is a winning combination.

    TMT respondentEurope

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Lukas Morscher
    Band 3Lukas Morscher

    Lukas Morscher

    Lukas Morscher is well placed to advise clients in the telecommunications sector on regulatory issues, with further experience assisting with IT outsourcing and contractual agreements. He also acts on data protection compliance mandates.
    • Lukas Morscher is great to work with.

      TMT respondentEurope

Ranked Individuals at Lenz & Staehelin (1)

Switzerland

Members

Provided by Lenz & Staehelin

  • Martin Burkhardt

  • Guy Vermeil

    Head of Department

  • Thierry Calame

  • Jürg Simon

  • David Ledermann

  • Astrid Waser

  • Mark Barmes

  • Daniel Tunik

  • Marcel Meinhardt

  • Xavier Favre-Bulle

  • Sevan Antreasyan

  • Peter Ling

  • Lukas Morscher

    Head of Department

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