Sebastian Wündisch is a partner at Noerr, one of Germany’s top five law firms, specialising in intellectual property, technology transfer, and licensing. He has a particular focus on structuring complex IP transactions, license agreements, and research and development contracts. His clients include technology-driven companies, universities, and research organisations, whom he advises in non-contentious matters and represents in both arbitration and court proceedings. He has also served as an expert witness on German law in licensing disputes before U.S. courts.
Sebastian brings extensive expertise to IP and licensing issues arising in restructuring and insolvency scenarios, Recently, restruct.law recognised him as “one of the few who advise on the challenging interface between insolvency and IP law.”
His strong academic credentials are underscored by adjunct professorships at both Dresden University of Technology and the University of Leipzig. He is the author of numerous publications, including standard reference works on R&D contracts. Sebastian’s professional career has been recognised by IAM 300, IAM 1000 Patent Law (“grandmaster of R&D Agreements”), and Best Lawyers. He is regarded by German media as “one of the most renowned experts in technology transfer law.”