Manuel has been with Gleiss Lutz since 2014. He studied at the Universities of Regensburg and Speyer with a focus on information technology law. From 2010 to 2013, Manuel worked as a research assistant at the chair for public, real estate, infrastructure and information technology law at the University of Regensburg. He wrote his dissertation on a specific data protection topic. In the spring of 2015, Manuel enhanced his knowledge of data protection law during a research stay at the University of California, Berkeley. Since 2017 he is a lecturer for data protection law at the University of Regensburg.

Manuel speaks German and English.