Leonie Schneider
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Leonie Schneider advises national and international companies in the digital media and software sector on IT law, including e-commerce and m-commerce.
Her focus lies on digital regulation, platform regulation and consumer laws where she advises clients from big tech companies to start-ups. This also regularly includes game developers and publishers.
Leonie studied law in Muenster and Zaragoza and spent some time in Washington D.C. During her legal traineeship, she also worked for the Senate for computer and IT law of the Higher Regional Court in Cologne.
Digital regulation in Germany and the EU/EEA is as complex as the business models it applies to. I really enjoy being part of this challenge and helping companies and in-house teams to untangle it to find the best practical approach. I also love sharing my knowledge in webinars and presentations.
Osborne Clarke has advised naturalX Health Ventures, the venture capital arm of Schwabe Group, on its investment in a Series A funding round in nutritional supplement start-up mybacs, read more.
Osborne Clarke advises FUNKE Digital on the acquisition of Truffls. Read more here.
Osborne Clarke advises Allgeier SE on the acquisition of it-novum GmbH, read more
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New regulation of digital services expected to come into force for all businesses in late 2023
Belgium seeks to address concerns about transparency in government use of artificial intelligence.
Draft legislation will create a pyramid of risk-based regulation for artificial intelligence in the EU, including heavy fines for non-compliance