Review Rechts­kommuni­kations­gipfel 2023

In 2023, the Rechtskommunikationsgipfel took place in Munich.

At the premises of Munich RE, lawyers, company spokesmen and journalists exchanged views on industry trends and discussed current topics in a wide range of legal fields throughout the day: antitrust and competition law, cyber attacks, liability issues regarding AI and much more.

Speakers included Andreas Mundt, President of the German Federal Cartel Office, and Lisa Nienhaus, head of the business editorial team at Süddeutsche Zeitung.

Kick-off of the Rechtskommunikationsgipfel in Munich: Managing Director Martin Wohlrabe warmly welcomed the numerous guests
Full house: More than 100 guests attended the presentations at the summit
“Crises, cartels, inflation": Andreas Mundt provided insights into the work of the Federal Cartel Office
Throughout the summit, there were various opportunities for the audience to ask questions
Andreas Lampersbach from host Munich RE also welcomed the summit participants to Munich
During regular breaks, guests engaged in a joint exchange
Mark Turnage from DarkOwl captivated the audience with his presentation on disinformation and reputation damage to companies on the darknet
Lively contributions and discussions surrounding the presentations and stage talks
The guests listened enthusiastically to the remarks of Martin Heinemann, Head of Communications at the Federal Intelligence Service...
...who discussed the fascinating question of how an intelligence service communicates security interests
Guests in conversation
Lisa Nienhaus, head of the business desk at Süddeutsche Zeitung, talked about the challenges of business journalism in criminal proceedings
Angela Wefers talked to Birgit Heller from Continental about how DAX-member Continental and major law firm Kapellmann were communicating about cyber attacks
...with Dr. Thomas Jelitte from Kapellmann
Attending with interest and enthusiasm: the summit guests
Noerr's Prof. Dr. Thomas Klindt looked to the future: How will AI and liability issues change the future of litigation PR?
Angela Wefers from the Börsen-Zeitung newspaper once again was the confident host for the day
Dr. Stefan Gehring from Munich RE provided information on ESG cooperation and antitrust law
Stimulating discussions at the Rechtskommunikationsgipfel 2023.
Joint lunch at Munich RE's premises
The breaks provided an opportunity for further discussion among the guests
Managing Director Martin Wohlrabe talking with guests
The participants listened attentively and with great interest to the speakers' presentations
There was sufficient time for discussion during the breaks
Applause and smiles lightened up the summit day time and again
Prof. Dr. Thomas Klindt from Noerr and Managing Director Martin Wohlrabe
New and familiar faces: Many guests were returning for another visit
Prof. Dr. Klindt on AI and liability issues
The guests' questions stimulated interesting discussions
Managing Director Martin Wohlrabe thanked the speakers and participants for attending the Rechtskommunikationsgipfel
The event kicked off the evening before with a well-attended get-together at Munich RE's premises

Organizer

Event contact

prmagazin - Das Magazin der Kommunikationsbranche

Host

Excerpt of our Speakers 2023

Dr. Stefan Gehring

Dr. Stefan Gehring

Birgit Hiller

Birgit Hiller

Dr. Thomas Jelitte

Dr. Thomas Jelitte

Andreas Mundt

Andreas Mundt

Lisa Nienhaus

Lisa Nienhaus

Mark Turnage

Mark Turnage

All Speakers in Detail

Program 2023

Monday, November 20, 2023
7:00 p.m.
Get-together
with drinks and finger food
Munich RE, entrance Gedonstraße 10, 80802 Munich
This year moderated by Angela Wefers (Börsen-Zeitung)
Tuesday, November 21, 2023
8:15 a.m.
Registration with coffee reception
Munich RE, entrance Giselastraße 21, 80802 Munich
9:00 a.m.
Welcome
Martin Wohlrabe, CONSILIUM
Andreas Lampersbach, Munich RE
9:15 a.m.
Opening lecture:
„Crises, Cartels, Inflation: Guardians of Competition in the Media Crossfire“
Andreas Mundt, Federal Cartel Office
10:00 a.m.
Stage discussion:
„In the Sights of Hackers: How Dax member Continental and Major Law Firm Kapellmann Communicate about Cyber Attacks“
Dr. Thomas Jelitte, Kapellmann
Birgit Hiller, Continental
10:30 a.m.
Coffee break
11:00 a.m.
Keynote:
„Between Secrecy and Public Attention: How does a News Service Communicate Security Interests?"
Dr. Bruno Kahl, Federal Intelligence Service
11:45 a.m.
„Managers on Trial – the Challenges of Business Journalism in Criminal Proceedings"
Lisa Nienhaus, Süddeutsche Zeitung
12:30 p.m.
Lunch
1:30 p.m.
In cooperation with The Crisis & Litigation Communicators Alliance (CLCA):
„The Dark Net Rises: How Disinformation and Smear Campaigns Threaten Corporations and how they can Protect Themselves“
Mark Turnage, DarkOwl
2:15 p.m.
„AI and Liability – what does the Future hold for Litigation PR?“
Prof. Thomas Klindt, Noerr
3:00 p.m.
Coffee break
3:30 p.m.
Stage discussion:
„Litigation PR in Theory and Practice: The Media Work of the Defense Attorney in the Dissertation by Dr. Karina Zastrow - in Conversation with Maximilian Schwärecke“
Dr. Karina Viktoria Zastrow, CONSILIUM
Maximilian Schwärecke, LL.M. (Shanghai/Berlin), CONSILIUM
4:15 p.m.
„ESG Cooperations and Competition Law – Legal Communication as an Important Instrument for Resolving Potential Conflicts“
Dr. Stefan Gehring, Munich RE
5:00 p.m.
End of the event