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Albrecht Conrad advises and represents clients in the telecommunications, media and technology sector on strategically important contracts, transactions and litigation. Albrecht has broad experience with the structuring and negotiation of complex contracts in the media and technology industry on such matters as distribution of content over platforms and networks, internet technology, IT and telecommunications infrastructure. For many years, Albrecht has been advising on transactions, in particular in the telecommunications, media and technology industries, covering a wide range of businesses including television, fixed and mobile telephony, broadband cable, IT, internet platforms, gambling, games and e-commerce. In addition, Albrecht has developed an outstanding copyright litigation practice – having represented clients in landmark proceedings before German and European courts on questions of liability of service providers and platforms. Another focus have been proceedings with collecting societies on questions of equitable remuneration, rate setting and other terms of use. In this field, Albrecht has leveraged his expertise for major industry players and associations in high profile cases relating to the performance and distribution of audio-visual and music content over networks and distribution platforms.