About
Jan Niklas is a member of our data and technology practice group. He advises both national and international companies on all legal matters relating to new technologies, data and media.
A particular focus of his work is providing operational and strategic advice to companies on the EU digital strategy and emerging tech regulation, in particular online platform and AI regulation. In addition, Jan Niklas has expertise in data privacy and IT law and regularly advises companies in copyright and media regulatory matters. His experience ranges from product-level advisory work and support on complex transactions to navigating clients in proceedings before regulators and courts.
Jan Niklas speaks German and English.
EU Digital Strategy, Technology and Media
- Advising a leading global tech company on compliance and regulatory defence under the EU Digital Services Act
- Advising leading vehicle manufacturers on data privacy, AI and media law-related questions
- Advising a leading global e-health company on data privacy law
- Advising an international media company on media law questions
- Advising a global data analytics platform provider on its project to get ready for EU AI Act compliance
Transactions
- Advising NiCE, a global leader in AI-powered customer experience solutions, on its acquisition of Cognigy, a global provider of agentic conversational AI technology
- Advising RTL Deutschland on the acquisition of Sky Deutschland


Dr. Jan Niklas Di Fabio
Potsdamer Platz 1