Areas of focus
Telecommunications, media and technology matters
Complex dispute resolution and court proceedings
Digital business models and Industry 4.0 transformation
Data protection, compliance and outsourcing projects
Licensing, transactions and cross-border IT implementation
Dr. Wolfgang von Frentz advises clients across telecommunications, media and technology, combining longstanding litigation experience with a strong transactional practice.
He is known for complex dispute resolution, representing DAX and other international companies in media, information technology, intellectual property and corporate law matters before state courts, the European Court of Justice and arbitral tribunals.
Results
- Represented a leading German TV broadcaster before the European Court of Justice on Germany’s ban on regional advertising in TV programs
- Represented a leading German advertising marketer in litigation against an ad-blocking software provider
- Represented a leading tourism company in litigation with a competition authority concerning the sale of a customer database
Recognitions
- Chambers Europe, Band 1 in Germany: TMT: Media, 2026
- Handelsblatt/Best Lawyers, Germany: Corporate Law, Intellectual Property Law, Litigation, Media Law, Technology Law and Telecommunications Law, 2009-2026
- JUVE Handbook of Commercial Law Firms, Leading Names: Copyright Law, 2024-2026
Capabilities and Industries
Aziendale e Commerciale
Dati dei Consumatori e Marketing Digitale
Protezioni dei dati Transfrontalieri
Gestione delle Violazioni dei Dati
Strategie e Autorizazioni sui Dati
Privacy e Dati dei Datori di Avoro
Privacy e Informazioni Sanitarie
Sicurezza delle Informazioni e Mitigazione del Rischio
Proprietà Intellettuale
Sanità & Scienze della vita
Contenziosi e Risoluzione delle Controversie
Contenzioso Sulla Privacy e Investigazioni Governative
Tecnologia
Tecnologia e Transazioni Commerciali
Media, Entertainment & Sports
Regional Markets
Community
- Head of the German Telecommunications, Media and Technology practice group
- Managing Partner, Munich office
Credentials
Education
- University of Regensburg, Dr. jur.
- Court of Appeal, Berlin, Second State Exam
- University of Cape Town, LL.M.
- University of Regensburg, First State Exam
Admissions
- Germania
Languages
- Inglese
- Tedesco