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    Christian Frederik Döpke
    ADVANT Beiten - Dusseldorf
    Rechtsanwalt, LL.M., LL.M.
    Senior Associate

    Christian Frederik Döpke

    ADVANT Beiten - Dusseldorf
    Rechtsanwalt, LL.M., LL.M.
    Senior Associate

    Contacts

    T : +49 211 518989-234

    F : +49 211 518989-29

    Christian.Doepke@advant-beiten.com

    Expertise

    Christian Frederik Döpke is Senior Associate at ADVANT Beiten's Dusseldorf office and member of the IP/IT/Media practice group. His area of activity focuses on data protection law, information technology and competition law. He advises national and international clients on the implementation of new business models and projects, in particular on software development and the adaptation of existing business models to data protection requirements.

    Christian Frederik Döpke studied law at the universities of Osnabrück, Hannover and Oslo (Norway) and earned two LL.M. degrees in IP/IT law. He completed his practical legal training in the district of the Higher Regional Court of Oldenburg. Subsequently, he worked as a research assistant at the Institute for Information, Telecommunications and Media Law (Civil Law Department) at the University of Münster. He was admitted to the German Bar in 2018 and has been working with ADVANT Beiten since then.

    Track Record

    ADVANT Beiten Advises Banyan Software on Acquisition of FoxInsights
    Freiburg, 10 February 2025 - The international law firm ADVANT Beiten has provid…
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    ADVANT Beiten Advises Amphenol on Acquisition of Luetze Group
    Berlin, 16 October 2024 - The international law firm ADVANT Beiten has advised t…
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    ADVANT Beiten Advises Aesculap on Sale of TETEC AG to the Canadian Octane Group
    Dusseldorf, 26 June 2024 – The international law firm ADVANT Beiten has provided interdisciplinary advice to Aesculap AG, a subsidiary of the B. Braun group seated in Melsungen, Germany, on the sale of its…
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    ADVANT Beiten advises Medline on the acquisition of Asid Bonz
    Duesseldorf, 20 May 2022 – ADVANT Beiten has provided comprehensive legal advice to Medline International B.V., a leading manufacturer and distributor of medical devices in Europe, on the acquisition of 10…
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    ADVANT Beiten Advises Paca Puratos on the Acquisition of the Business Operations of the Insolvent frizle fresh foods AG
    Dusseldorf, 21 January 2022 – ADVANT Beiten has advised Paca Puratos, an Israeli joint venture of the Puratos Group based in Belgium, on the acquisition of the business operations of the insolvent frizle f…
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    ADVANT Beiten Advises MYPOSTER on Takeover and Exit of JUNIQE
    Dusseldorf, 18 January 2022 – The international commercial law firm ADVANT Beiten has comprehensively advised the Munich-based e-commerce group MYPOSTER on the acquisition of all shares in Kollwitz Interne…
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    BEITEN BURKHARDT Advises on Acquisition of Vinylit Fassaden GmbH
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    BEITEN BURKHARDT Advises apetito AG on the Strategic Sale of the Business Operations of apetito convenience AG & Co. KG
    Dusseldorf, 18 June 2021 – The commercial law firm BEITEN BURKHARDT has rendered comprehensive advice to apetito AG on the strategic sale of the business operations of apetito convenience AG & Co. KG. In a…
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    BEITEN BURKHARDT Advises Owner on the Sale of Intensive Care Service Lebenswert GmbH to a Korian Group Company
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    BEITEN BURKHARDT Advises Suzhou TZTEK Technology Co Ltd on the Acquisition of MueTec Automatisierte Mikroskopie und Meßtechnik GmbH
    Munich, 12 October 2020 – The international commercial law firm BEITEN BURKHARDT has provided comprehensive legal advice to Suzhou TZTEK Technology Co Ltd ("TZTEK") on the acquisition of MueTec Automatisie…
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    The Coronavirus Crisis: New relaxations - new information obligations
    The decreasing number of coronavirus cases in Germany has led to a gradual easing of the strict safety measures and, depending on the federal state, citizens are again allowed to visit a number of public m…
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    BEITEN BURKHARDT Advises Quadpack Industries on Acquisition of Louvrette GmbH
    Dusseldorf, 18 October 2019 - The international law firm BEITEN BURKHARDT has successfully advised Quadpack Industries S.A, a Spanish market leader for the manufacture of packaging to the beauty industry, …
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    BEITEN BURKHARDT Advises Hotelplan Group on Takeover of vtours
    Dusseldorf, 8 October 2019 - The international law firm BEITEN BURKHARDT has advised the Swiss Hotelplan group on the acquisition of vtours, a tour operator located in Aschaffenburg, and the subsidiary vto…
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    Publications

    Articles:

    Economic and Legal Aspects of Mobile Payments
    Christian F. Döpke and Philip Bitter
    in: Hoeren (Hrsg.), Phenomena of the Age of Big Data, A Legal Assessment in an Economic and Sociopolitical Context, Münster 2019, p. 175 et seq.

    Digital Transformation as Reflected in Legal Basic Disciplines
    Christian F. Döpke  and Tim Jülicher
    InTeR, 01/2019, p. 16 et seq.

    Data Ownership - A Property Rights Approach from a European Perspective
    Christian F. Döpke, Thomas Hoeren et al.
    in: Journal of Civil Law Studies Volume 11, 2/2018, Baton Rouge, Louisiana (USA), p. 323 et seq.

    Legally Managing the Digital Change - A subdisciplinary analysis of legal basic disciplines
    Christian F. Döpke  and Tim Jülicher
    in: Taeger (ed.), Rechtsfragen digitaler Transformationen - Gestaltung digitaler Veränderungsprozesse durch Recht, Tagungsband Herbstakademie, Oldenburg 2018, p. 579 et seq.

    "Never-Ending Story"? - Facebook and Data Protection; Data Protection Responsibilities of a Facebook Fanpage Operator: Comment on the Decision of the European Court of Justice of 5 June 2018 - C-210/16,
    Christian F. Döpke and Prof Dr Hans-Josef Vogel
    in: Anwaltsspiegel 14/2018, p. 7 et seq.

    About forgetting and being forgotten
    Christian F. Döpke and Nicolai Culik
    in: Hoeren/Kolany-Raiser (Hrsg.), Big Data in context, Cham (Switzerland) 2017, p. 21 et seq.

    The importance of Big Data for jurisprudence and legal practice
    Christian F. Döpke
    in:  Hoeren/Kolany-Raiser (Hrsg.), Big Data in context, Cham (Switzerland) 2017, p. 13 et seq.

    Earmarking Categories Against Uncontrolled Use of Big Data Applications, Analysis of Possible Impact of the GDPR
    Christian F. Döpke and Nicolai Culik
    in: ZD 2017, p. 226 et seq.

    Criminal Law Aspects of Computers and the Internet
    Christian F. Döpke
    in: Hoeren/Thiesen (Ed.), Developments in Internet and Multimedia Law in 2016, MMR supplement 5/2017

    The Deficopter
    Christian F. Döpke and Tim Jülicher
    in: InTeR 2017, p. 20 et seq.

    Smart Innovation in Rescue Service – Analysis of Innovation Potential and Legal Evaluation
    Christian F. Döpke and Tim Jülicher
    in: Taeger (Ed.), Smart World – Smart Law, Conference Proceedings of Herbstakademie, Oldenburg 2016, p. 935 et seq.

    On Forgetting and the Right to Be Forgotten
    Christian F. Döpke and Nicolai Culik
    in: Hoeren/Kolany-Raiser (Ed.), Big Data Between Causality and Correlation, Münster 2016, p. 28 et seq.

    The Importance of Big Data in Jurisprudence and Legal Practice
    Christian F. Döpke
    in: Hoeren/Kolany-Raiser (Ed.), Big Data Between Causality and Correlation, Münster 2016, p. 18 et seq.

    Criminal Law Aspects of Computers and the Internet
    Christian F. Döpke
    in: Hoeren/Thiesen (Ed.), Developments in Internet and Multimedia Law in 2015, MMR supplement 5/2016

    The So-Called Right to Be Forgotten
    Christian F. Döpke
    in: Iurratio 2/2016

    An Overview of Copyright Taking Into Account Native Apps
    Christian F. Döpke
    in: Iurratio 4/2013

    Commercial Criminal Law in Germany – An Introduction
    Christian F. Döpke and Marc Selker
    in: Iurratio 1/2012

    Lecture/Seminars:

    "Social Media: Recognizing and avoiding legal traps", Akademie der Deutschen Medien, Düsseldorf 2021

    "Basic data protection regulation - Current challenges in companies", Board Academy, Munich 2020

    How Big Data and Digitalisation Change Our Everyday Lives, Lecture Series "Brave New World", Münster 2018; together with Tim Jülicher

    Legal management of the digital transformation, DSRI-Herbstakademie, Bochum 2018; together with Tim Jülicher

    How to assess Big Data, Presenting ABIDA, CeBIT, Hannover 2017, together with Nicolai Culik

    Opportunities and Limitations of Modern Data Analysis and Their Repercussions on Democratic Structures, Lecture Series "In Excellent Shape", Münster 2017

    Smart Innovation in Rescue Service, DSRI-Herbstakademie, Hamburg 2016; together with Tim Jülicher

    Big Data in Prosecution, Moderation of ABIDA Expert Conference, Münster 2016

    Digital Restart – The Right to Be Forgotten, Workshop, Working Group of the Ministry of Justice North-Rhine Westphalia, Münster 2016

    Big Data Conflicting with Consumer Protection – (Liability) Issues of Relevance for the Consumer, Practical Seminar Big Data and Law, Münster 2015

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