Nikolai Schmidt

Nikolai Schmidt is an IT/Data Privacy Lawyer.

Nikolai advises PXR’s clients on all matters regarding the drafting, reviewing and negotiation of IT-contracts such as SaaS and software development contracts, as well as IT transactions. Nikolai specializes on Data Privacy matters, ranging from the consultation on/set up of data processes (privacy by design), to the drafting of the necessary privacy documentation. Before joining PXR, Nikolai was a Senior Associate at SKW Schwarz in Munich, where he predominantly advised DAX corporations and larger medium-sized companies as well as public carriers, in the automotive, e-health and energy sector. Nikolai was further the Head of Innovation Lab, where he focused on the integration of Legal Tech into the daily consulting practice.

Nikolai was born in Fürth. He studied law at the Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen/Nuremberg as well as at Hofstra University (New York). He completed his legal clerkship at the Higher Regional Court of Nuremberg. Nikolai is both a German and English native speaker.