Alexander Tribess

Attorney | Partner
Specialized Lawyer for Information Technology Law
Specialized Lawyer for Intellectual Property Law

Location: Hamburg

T: +49 40 6077049-0
alexander.tribess@greengate.legal

Main Focus Areas
  • Drafting and negotiating contractual/licensing terms for digital business models
  • Advice on data protection law, especially for digital business models
  • Support for corporate financing and restructuring in the area of IT
  • Legal advice in the area of artificial intelligence
  • Legal support for IT procurement procedures

Languages
  • German
  • English
Professional Background and Education

2018 – 2022

Partner at Weitnauer Rechtsanwälte Steuerberater

2016/17

Specialized Lawyer for Information Technology Law and Intellectual Property Law

2013

Certified Data Protection Officer

2010 – 2013

Junior Lawyership in Lübeck, Hamburg und Brussels

2003 – 2009

Law studies at Hamburg University

Transactions
  • Long-standing data protection and IT (procurement) law advisor to health insurance companies and providers of software applications and mobile applications in the health tech sector
  • Permanent advisor on data protection law and contract law to a large number of clients from the Mobility Services and Aviation sectors
  • Continuous advisory services to clients from the financial services/fintech sector on data protection law and IT contract law issues
  • Intensive support of clients from the software industry in Industry 4.0 and IoT projects
Publications (sample selection)
  • Commentary on Regulation (EU) 2019/1150 (P2B Regulation), published in: Fritzsche/Münker/Stollwerck (ed.), BeckOK UWG, since 14th edition, 2021
  • Buyers/Barty, Responsible AI – A Global Policy Framework, Update 2021 (Co-Autor), 2021
  • Tribess, Datenzugangsrechte in der Plattformökonomie, published in ZD 2020, 440
  • Tribess, „KI-Vertrag“ (D.9.) und „Vereinbarung zwischen gemeinsam Verantwortlichen“ (H.4.), published in Weitnauer/Mueller-Stöfen (Hrsg.), Beck’sches Formularbuch IT-Recht, 5. Aufl. 2020
  • Grigorian/Tribess, Robots on the Road, published in Taeger (Hrsg.), Den Wandel begleiten – IT-rechtliche Herausforderungen der Digitalisierung, Tagungsband zur DSRI-Herbstakademie 2020, 651
  • Human Technology Foundation, Technology Governance in a Time of Crisis – COVID-19 Related Decision Support, Montréal/Paris 2020
  • Tribess, P2B-Verordnung zur Förderung von Fairness und Transparenz von Online-Diensten, published in GWR 2020, 233
  • Ginal/Tribess, Der EuGH und die Arbeitszeiterfassung – Ein Rollback zu Arbeitsrecht 3.0?, published in GWR 2019, 317
  • Tribess/Spitz, Datenschutz im M&A Prozess, published in GWR 2019, 261
Memberships
  • ITechLaw Assocuation (Vice Chair des ITechLaw AI Committees)
  • Hamburgischer Anwaltverein
  • Arbeitsgemeinschaften für IT-Recht (davit) und Geistiges Eigentum (ARGE) im Deutschen Anwaltverein
  • Gesellschaft für gewerblichen Rechtschutz und Urheberrecht (GRUR)
  • International Association of PrvacyProfesionals (iapp)