Expertise

Simon advises national and international clients in particular from the US and Asia on all aspects of data and digital regulation. This includes data protection and cybersecurity as well as data commercialisation and rules for digital services. He regularly advises companies on the handling of cyber-attacks and other cybersecurity incidents. Another focus of his work is data protection and data regulatory advice in M&A transactions.

Vita

Simon studied law at Humboldt-University Berlin. He has been with Gleiss Lutz since 2017. During his legal training, Simon worked for an international law firm in Brussels. From 2023 to 2024, he was seconded to the leading Japanese law firm Nagashima & Ohno Tsunematsu.

He is a member of the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) and the Association of German and Japanese Jurists (DJJV).

Simon speaks German and English.

Presentations
04/04/2025 04/04 08:49 AM Düsseldorf Düsseldorf
デジタル規制の変⾰ -M&Aの観点から- / The Revolution of Digital Regulation from an M&A Perspective Presentation

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News
Gleiss Lutz advises Hapag-Lloyd on Hanseatic Global Terminals' Investment in Eurogate Container Terminal Hamburg Mandate
Gleiss Lutz Advises Nextpower on Agreement to Acquire Zimmermann PV-Steel Group Mandate
AI transparency in advertising: the European Commission’s guidelines on the AI Act Article
Draft law against digital violence: Extended obligations for online platforms Article
Gleiss Lutz advises Saica Group on the acquisition of Thimm Group Mandate
Gleiss Lutz advises inMusic on the acquisition of Native Instruments Mandate

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Expertise

Simon advises national and international clients in particular from the US and Asia on all aspects of data and digital regulation. This includes data protection and cybersecurity as well as data commercialisation and rules for digital services. He regularly advises companies on the handling of cyber-attacks and other cybersecurity incidents. Another focus of his work is data protection and data regulatory advice in M&A transactions.

Vita

Simon studied law at Humboldt-University Berlin. He has been with Gleiss Lutz since 2017. During his legal training, Simon worked for an international law firm in Brussels. From 2023 to 2024, he was seconded to the leading Japanese law firm Nagashima & Ohno Tsunematsu.

He is a member of the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) and the Association of German and Japanese Jurists (DJJV).

Simon speaks German and English.

News
Gleiss Lutz advises Hapag-Lloyd on Hanseatic Global Terminals' Investment in Eurogate Container Terminal Hamburg Mandate
Gleiss Lutz Advises Nextpower on Agreement to Acquire Zimmermann PV-Steel Group Mandate
AI transparency in advertising: the European Commission’s guidelines on the AI Act Article
Draft law against digital violence: Extended obligations for online platforms Article
Gleiss Lutz advises Saica Group on the acquisition of Thimm Group Mandate
Gleiss Lutz advises inMusic on the acquisition of Native Instruments Mandate

All news

Presentations
04/04/2025 04/04 08:49 AM Düsseldorf Düsseldorf
デジタル規制の変⾰ -M&Aの観点から- / The Revolution of Digital Regulation from an M&A Perspective Presentation

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