Yannick Oberacker is an associate in the Munich office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher. He is a member of the firm‘s Antitrust and Competition, Privacy and Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, and Technology Transactions Practice Groups.
Yannick advises clients on complex German and international transactions, focusing on IP/technology and antitrust.
He studied law at the Albert Ludwigs University Freiburg, focusing on corporate and trade law. During his legal clerkship, he worked for a renowned German car manufacturer in Munich.
Yannick obtained his Master of Laws (LL.M.) degree in "Innovation, Technology and the Law" from the University of Edinburgh in 2021 focusing on the regulation of Artificial Intelligence. He has been admitted as a German lawyer (Rechtsanwalt) since 2022.
Prior to his LL.M. studies and to joining Gibson Dunn, Yannick worked in the Munich office of a renowned international law firm.
In addition to his native German, he is fluent in English and speaks French and Spanish.
Capabilities
- Antitrust and Competition
- Artificial Intelligence
- Intellectual Property
- Privacy, Cybersecurity, and Data Innovation
- Tech and Innovation
- Technology Transactions
Credentials
Education:
- University of Edinburgh - 2021 Master of Laws (LL.M.)
- University of Freiburg - 2017 First State Exam
Admissions:
- Germany - Rechtsanwalt