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Michael Rath

Germany 2026

Luther Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH

Ranked in 1 practice area

TMT: Information Technology

Germany

14 years ranked

About

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Germany

Practice Areas

Dr Michael Rath is a German lawyer, a certified specialist in information technology law and coordinates the Information Tech & Telecommunications sector at Luther. He is also a Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor.

The focus of his advisory services is on IT law, data protection law and the protection of intellectual property. Dr Michael Rath also advises on telecommunications law, assists with tenders and IT outsourcing / regulated outsourcing and the implementation of (IT) compliance requirements. He frequently holds seminars on these topics and publishes articles on current IT and data protection law issues.

Career

Dr Michael Rath studied law at the University of Saarbrücken and in Cologne, working as a research assistant at both universities. While working full time, he completed his doctorate with an emphasis on Internet search engines at the University of Würzburg. He joined Luther’s predecessor firm in 1999 and has remained with the firm since.

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TMT: Information Technology - Germany

Band 4

Individual Editorial

Michael Rath is an IT law specialist who heads the technology and telecommunications group at Luther in Germany. He frequently assists clients with tenders, IT outsourcing projects and on the implementation of relevant compliance requirements.

Indviduelles Editorial

Michael Rath ist Fachanwalt für IT-Recht und leitet die Technologie- und Telekommunikationsgruppe bei Luther in Deutschland. Er berät Mandanten regelmäßig bei Ausschreibungen, IT-Outsourcing-Projekten und der Umsetzung relevanter Compliance-Anforderungen.

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