About Dr. Laura M. Zentner

Laura Zentner focuses her practice on the media and the technology sectors with an emphasis on copyright and entertainment law. Laura also advises national and international clients on large-scale outsourcing transactions, digitisation projects, cloud computing, software licensing as well as digital media.

Her experience also includes the areas of development, production, funding, financing and distribution of films, TV programs and other audio-visual content. She advises on the structuring of national and cross-border co-productions, financing and public funding, and other contractual matters. In addition, Laura advises on general copyright and collecting society issues, insolvency, the law of the Internet, artificial intelligence, as well as youth protection and other regulatory matters. She also represents clients from the media sector in contentious matters.

Prior to joining the firm, Laura worked for Olswang in Germany for three years after acting as Interim Legal Counsel (German Speaking Territories) for an international media company. During her time with Olswang Laura was seconded to the legal department of the German Federal Film Fund and an international technology company. In 2016, Laura was also seconded to support the legal department of a multi-channel network and producer of web videos.

Concentrations

•Copyright law
•Content development and production
•Film financing and film funding/subsidies
•Licensing and distribution
•Media and Technology
•eCommerce

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Accolades

•Listed, Chambers Germany, 'Up and Coming,' TMT: Media, 2026
•Selected, Legal 500 EMEA, 2022-2026
•Industry Focus: Telecoms, Recognized Individuals, 2022-2023
•Information Technology and Digitalsation, Recommended Lawyer, 2022-2026
•IT Transactions and Outsourcing, Recommended Lawyer, 2022-2025
•Media: Entertainment, Next Generation Partners, 2022-2026
•Listed, The Legal 500 Germany, 2026
•Entertainment, 2026
•Information Technology and Digitalisation, 2026
Rising Star in Media: Entertainment, Legal500 2020
•Dissertation Prize, FSU Jena, 2010
•Prize for outstanding academic works, FSU Jena, 2008
•Scholarship by German Academic Scholarship Foundation, 2005-2010
•CMS Hasche Sigle Best Oralist Award, Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court, 2006

 

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Areas of Law

  • Technology and Science 1
    • Technology, Media & Telecommunications
  • Sports Law 1
    • Entertainment, Media & Sports
  • Intellectual Property 1
    • Intellectual Property & Technology
  • Litigation
  • Other 2
    • Marketing, Advertising, Sweepstakes & Promotions Law
    • Innovation & Artificial Intelligence

Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    2008, Germany
  • Education & Certifications
    Other Education
    Berlin/Germany
    Class of 2012
    Second Legal State Exam

    Friedrich Schiller Universitat
    FSU
    Jena/Germany

    University of California, Los Angeles
    UCLA/USA

    Friedrich Schiller Universitat
    FSU
    Jena/Germany

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    Dr. Laura M. Zentner speaks German, French, Fluent, Fluent and Fluent.
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    Greenberg Traurig Germany, LLP was established in 1967.