Our Expertise By Practice Areas Pierstone assists clients with respect to a broad range of antitrust matters, including vertical agreements and distribution, abuses of dominance, mergers, cartel investigations, and state aid. We represent clients before the national competition authorities as well as the European Commission, in…
In today’s economy, the importance of data and their security is ever increasing. Pierstone has a long and proven track record in advising its clients on all data-related matters, including cybersecurity, personal data protection, data transfers, and privacy in general. We have advised clients…
Pierstone is a frequent choice of multinationals, start-ups, venture capital and private equity funds, for domestic and cross-border corporate transactions. We bring in-depth business and finance sense to the table, as well as a track record of complex negotiations and a wealth of industry…
Pierstone’s dispute resolution practice has built a leading reputation for its expertise in handling complex and novel commercial litigation and arbitration, in particular in the area of competition and regulatory commercial law, damage claims, IT and IP. Our litigators leverage broad regulatory…
Pierstone assists its clients with all legal aspects of employment and HR — from the recruitment process, employment agreements, retention packages, and employee share option programs to reorganisations, disputes, and termination of employment. We also address privacy aspects, as well as health…
Pierstone provides a full range of legal services allowing our clients to secure, maintain, grow and defend their intellectual property rights, in particular in the field of copyright, trademarks, trade secrets, domains, as well as areas of know-how and goodwill. Understanding intellectual…
Pierstone advises some of the leading developers of, investors in, and operators of commercial real estate, including offices, industrial buildings and warehouses, premium retail space, hotels, and the largest shopping malls in Europe. We cover all corporate and finance aspects, acquisitions…
By Industries Pierstone has extensive experience in consumer-focused sectors, including online and offline retail, B2C services, and advertising. We handle selective distribution, franchising, leasing, and digital platforms, and advise on advertising regulations, unfair competition, and retail market power…
Pierstone advises on research & development, manufacturing, commercialization, and collaboration around pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, foods, biotechnology-based products, medical devices and more. We advise on contracts including R&D cooperation, consortium agreements, licenses, ICFs, CTA/CSAs…
Pierstone is recognized as a leading firm advising clients on a broad range of media projects, including television, film production and finance, international co-productions, VR and AR projects, Esports, online content, as well as some of the most prominent print media. We offer daily legal…
For many years, Pierstone has been providing counsel and advocacy for charities, foundations, international and national non-profit associations, advocacy groups, think tanks and professional associations. We work with organizations across a range of sectors including energy, transport…
Pierstone is an active member of the start-up ecosystem, advising founders, start-ups, angel investors, incubators and accelerators, as well as venture capital funds. We assist clients throughout a start-up’s development, handling incorporation, employee hiring, ESOP creation, and financing rounds…
Since its inception, Pierstone has maintained its standing as a premier international IT law firm, serving clients across five continents. We handle complex IT projects and advise software publishers, SaaS, IaaS and PaaS providers, IT security companies, hardware manufacturers, and their…
Pierstone’s Prague, London and Brussels offices form one of the most prevalent telecom regulatory teams in Europe. We integrate regulatory and policy with transactional and litigation expertise for the benefit of our telecom clients. We have an extensive track record in telecommunications…