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Christoph Wagner

Christoph Wagner

Germany 2026

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Morrison Foerster
 Morrison Foerster

Ranked in 2 practice areas

TMT: Media

Germany

20 years ranked

Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market

Germany

18 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

M&A and other transactions and related competition and regulatory issues in the TMT industries. Advising multinationals on accessing the German market, on platform carriage issues, digitalisation, piracy and content licensing.

Professional Memberships

Admitted to the Berlin Bar in 1991, appointed Notary in 2000. Member of the International Bar Association. Alternate Member of German Media Ownership Commission (KEK) (through April 2007). Lectures at the University of Potsdam.

Publications

Numerous articles and several monographs on TMT subjects, especially cable and digitalisation.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Germany

TMT: Media - Germany

Band 1
Individual Editorial

Christoph Wagner is a prominent figure in the media world, advising on online streaming, film production and distribution, and media-related tender procedures. Further strengths lie in M&A as well as large broadcasting cases.

Indviduelles Editorial

Christoph Wagner ist eine prominente Persönlichkeit in der Medienwelt und berät zu Online-Streaming, Filmproduktion und Vertrieb sowie zu medienbezogenen Ausschreibungsverfahren. Weitere Stärken liegen in den Bereichen Fusionen und Übernahmen sowie in großen Rundfunkprojekten.

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Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market - Germany

Band 5
Individual Editorial

Christoph Wagner regularly advises on mergers and acquisitions in the media sector, including those with cross-border elements.

Indviduelles Editorial
Christoph Wagner berät regelmäßig zu Fusionen und Übernahmen im Mediensektor, einschließlich solcher mit grenzüberschreitenden Bezügen.
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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • I'm very pleased with Christoph Wagner - he provides us with solid, high-quality advice.

    TMT: MediaChambers Germany

  • Christoph Wagner's personality and excellent reputation in the industry enable him to achieve goals that go far beyond standard legal advice.

    TMT: MediaChambers Germany

  • Christoph Wagner is a true star who is practical, communicative and easy to work with.

    TMT: MediaChambers Germany
  • Ich bin sehr zufrieden mit Christoph Wagner – er berät uns fundiert und von hoher Qualität.
    TMT: MediaChambers Germany
  • Christoph Wagner ist ein echter Star – pragmatisch, kommunikativ und unkompliziert in der Zusammenarbeit.
    TMT: MediaChambers Germany
  • Christoph Wagners Persönlichkeit und sein hervorragender Ruf in der Branche ermöglichen es ihm, Ziele zu erreichen, die weit über die übliche Rechtsberatung hinausgehen.
    TMT: MediaChambers Germany

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