Ann Marie Welker

Ann Marie Welker

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location of Ann Marie WelkerFrankfurt, Hesse, Germany

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  • About me

    Technology lawyer, CIPP/E

  • Education

    • Goethe University Frankfurt

      1989 - 1993
      Dr. iur. law
    • Georgetown University

      1986 - 1989
      German, French
  • Experience

    • Gleiss Lutz

      May 1997 - Jun 2008
      Associated partner
    • Welker Rechtsanwälte

      Jul 2008 - now
      Founder

      Boutique law firm advising on technical projects, contracts, outsourcing, IT and technology-related litigation.

    • Georgetown Club of Germany

      May 2011 - now
      Co-founder and advisory board member

      https://alumni.georgetown.edu/club/club-germany

    • Steiff Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH

      May 2011 - Jun 2016
      Vice Chair of the Advisory Board

      The privately owned group has two business units: industrial valve and toy.The principal business of the toy unit is Steiff, which is the world's oldest and most prestigious plush toy brand. Steiff products are still made by hand in the century-old manufacture in Giengen / Brenz. The brand is distributed in 40 countries around the world.With several production facilities in Europe, the valve unit operates in 63 countries and is a market leader in automobile valves. In addition to automotive, precision-engineered products are sold to and used in marine technology, rubber processing, agricultural machines and construction vehicles, general machine components and other industrial applications. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Information Privacy Professional/Europe

      IAPP - International Association of Privacy Professionals
    • Admitted as an attorney in Germany

      Rechtsanwaltskammer Frankfurt am Main
      May 1997
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Ann Marie Welker
      Best Lawyers / Germany 2023 for IT, Technology, IP, M&A and Litigation Best Lawyers / Handelsblatt Jun 2023 https://www.bestlawyers.com/lawyers/ann-marie-welker/105538
    • Awarded to Ann Marie Welker
      Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers for: Technology Law, Hessen (2021) Best Lawyers / Handelsblatt Jun 2021 https://www.bestlawyers.com/lawyers/ann-marie-welker/105538