Career

Matthias W. Stecher is Partner at BEITEN BURKHARDT's Munich office and Head of the Practice Group IP/IT/Media. His area of expertise comprises intellectual property, unfair competition law and international commercial law as well as the industry sectors automotive, energy and logistics.

Matthias W. Stecher has extensive litigation experience, in particular in connection with Intellec-tual Property Rights (trademarks, designs, patents) and technical products (gear manufacturing machines, bottle filling plants, industrial doors, printing machines, vibration testing systems). Another core area of his work is drafting and negotiating contracts, in particular regarding li-censes, R&D cooperations and IP driven transactions.

Matthias W. Stecher studied at the University of Tübingen and New York University (M.C.J., 1988) and is also admitted as Attorney-at-Law in New York. In 1991, Matthias spent one year working at the Italian law firm Brosio Casati e Associati. Mr. Stecher has been working with BEITEN BURKHARDT since 1994.

Matthias W. Stecher is described as 'technically brilliant’.
(Legal 500 EMEA 2018)