Career

Wojtek Ropel is Partner at ADVANT Beiten's Frankfurt office and a member of the IP/IT/Media practice group. He has a special focus on IT law in the entertainment software and new media sector. This includes advice on industrial property protection and the enforcement of rights against third parties. He advises his national and international clients on legal questions regarding the development, licensing, physical and digital distribution of software, the legal realization of new business and financing models as well as the adjustment of software products to the legal requirements in Germany (compliance, including the protection of minors).

Wojtek Ropel studied law at the University of Gießen. He was admitted to the German Bar in 2011. Prior to joining ADVANT Beiten, Mr Ropel worked with another corporate law firm in Frankfurt. He has been working with ADVANT Beiten since 2015 and became Partner in 2018.

Wotjek Ropel is listed as a "Next Generation Partner" in the field of Media - Entertainment.
"Wojtek Ropel grasps facts and problems extremely quickly and develops approaches to solutions in the shortest possible time.";
"Wojtek Ropel understands in-house commercial requirements, which he combines with legal expertise and understanding."
(The Legal 500 Germany 2023)

Wojtek Ropel is listed as Notable Practitioner.
(IP Stars 2022)

Wojtek Ropel is recommended and listed as a Next Generation Partner in Media and Entertainment.
(The Legal 500 Germany 2022 and The Legal 500 EMEA 2022)

Wojtek Ropel is listed as a next generation name in media.
"Wotjek Ropel provides excellent advice."
(The Legal 500 Germany 2021 and The Legal 500 EMEA 2021)

"Wojtek Ropel: Enthusiasm regarding IT/digitalisation matters; best cooperation with internal colleagues within and outside of the legal department; very independent and analytical working method; solution-oriented work according to the requirements of the IT and the client."
(Legal 500 Germany 2020 and Legal 500 EMEA 2020)