Alexander Duisberg is a partner of Bird & Bird and head of the German IT Commercial and Outsourcing practice group.
Alexander's expertise and practical experience cover the full range of contentious and non-contentious matters of IT-law (licensing, professional services, distribution, e-commerce, and data protection law, etc.) including major projects, complex technology transfer agreements, as well as assisting to technology-related mergers and acquisitions, venture capital and private equity transactions and outsourcing arrangements of all kind. His client base comprises IT suppliers and IT users, providers and customers to outsourcing services, as well as clients from the semi-conductor industry. Alexander is a frequent speaker and contributes to publications on IT related and other topics.
Alexander Duisberg was admitted to the German Bar in 1995 and joined the Munich office of Bird & Bird at its opening in October 2003. From 1997 until September 2003 he worked for the IT and corporate practice of Baker & McKenzie. Alexander Duisberg studied law at the University of Bonn from 1984 to 1989 and obtained a doctorate in law from the University of Bonn in 1995 with a dissertation on European competition law. Alexander speaks German, English, Italian, Spanish and French.