Overview
Dr. Philip Uecker focuses his practice on intellectual property and on data protection and privacy law. He is a Certified Information Privacy Professional/Europe (CIPP/E), Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM) und Digital Legal Counsel (BUJ certified).
Prior to joining McDermott, Philip worked at a German bank as an in-house lawyer, following roles in the higher education sector as a lecturer and a research assistant. Philip regularly writes on data protection and privacy topics and lectures at the University of Münster.
Recognitions
- Handelsblatt/Best Lawyers™, “Ones to Watch” in Germany: Data Security and Privacy Law, 2025
Community
- “International Association of Privacy Professionals”
- “Society for Data Protection and Data Security”
Credentials
Education
Higher Regional Court of Düsseldorf, Second State Exam, 2018
University of Kiel, Dr. jur. (PhD), 2017
University of Munster, First State Exam, 2012
Admissions
Germany
Languages
English
German
Italian
