
Why bytelaw
Need a lawyer who speaks the language of technology?
Our law firm combines legal expertise with in-depth technical understanding. We offer tailored solutions for legal challenges in the digital world – your partner for law and technology in Germany and worldwide.
Artificial Intelligence
Implementing AI technologies offers tremendous opportunities but also comes with legal challenges. We advise you on developing and implementing AI projects, ensuring that all ethical, legal, and regulatory requirements are met.
IT Contracts
IT contracts are the foundation of successful business relationships in the digital world. We provide expert and reliable advice on designing and negotiating IT contracts to ensure a legally secure basis for your business relationships.
IT Governance
We help you understand and implement the complex requirements of NIS-2, DORA, and the CRA, as well as establish robust governance for your IT infrastructure.
Data Protection Consultancy
Data protection is crucial for your business success. Our experienced team optimizes your data protection strategy and ensures compliance. We minimize legal risks and keep your company safe.
Data Protection Officer
Are you looking for a competent external data protection officer? We help you to efficiently fulfill your data protection obligations and provide the best possible protection for your company. Our goal is to protect you from potential legal risks and to ensure that your data processing is secure.
Employee Data Protection
The protection of employee data is of crucial importance. We support you in drafting works agreements, introducing modern tools for the HR department, and writing employee guidelines to ensure that your processes are legally compliant and efficient.
Breach Counsel
We offer you reliable 24/7 support with incident response, including data leakage and ransomware attacks. We advise on risk assessment and communication with authorities, insurance companies, and customers to minimize damage and maintain trust.
IT Due Diligence
We support you in assessing legal risks related to M&A transactions and help you identify potential risks in IT licensing and IT security concepts. This enables you to detect increased or hidden cost risks at an early stage.
Cybercrime law
We represent your interests, whether you are a victim or a defender in IT-related crimes such as phishing attacks. Our technical expertise allows us to support existing defense teams and effectively manage complex cases.
The Law Firm
ByteLaw is an internationally operating law firm combining renowned IT and data protection experts.
Our lawyers provide legal excellence together with technical expertise to provide you with comprehensive guidance. We efficiently leverage our extensive legal and industrial experience to your advantage. Our clients range from international corporations to public and medium-sized clients, as well as startups.
The Team
Dirk Koch
Attorney at Law | Partner
CEHv11 – Certified Ethical Hacker | Data Protection Risk Manager | CIPP/E
Olga Stepanova
Attorney at Law | Partner
LL.M. (Berkeley)|CIPP/E|Certified Specialist for Intellectual Property Law|Certified Specialist for IT Law|Data Protection Officer (TÜV)