Dr. Wulf Hambach | Founding-Partner

DR. WULF HAMBACH is one of the founding partners of Hambach & Hambach (www.timelaw.de). He is a co-publisher and one of the authors of the legal commentary “Glücks- und Gewinnspielrecht in den Medien” (Gambling and Sweepstakes Law in the Media, C.H. Beck Verlag). Since more than two decades Dr. Hambach is a sought-after lecturer at leading international conferences and board adviser of leading internet service companies. Lately he was involved as legal adviser in large M&A deals in the area of digital gaming services.

Furthermore, he is Head of Regulatory at Hambach & Hambach and leading the team, consisting of the highly experienced lawyers Dr. Stefanie Fuchs-Raicher, Dr. Stefan Bolay, Phillip Beumer, Maximilian Krietenstein, Christina Kirichenko, Christian Reidel and Maximilian Kienzerle.

Dr Wulf Hambach advises world-wide market leaders:

  • Community institutions such as the EU Commission
  • Investors
  • Online games
  • Online gambling
  • Online payment
  • Providers of online certification
  • Online media content

DR WULF HAMBACH is one of the founding partners of Hambach & Hambach law firm, and advises clients especially in the following areas of law:

  • Law of the digital economy
  • Media law
  • Regulatory law
  • Gaming and gambling law
  • Community law
  • Regulatory and license affairs

Dr Hambach also works as a strategic consultant on the board level, in particular in eCommerce (eGaming and ePayment).

He regularly publishes in national and international industry media. Furthermore, he is a co-editor and author of the legal commentary on gambling and gaming law in the media “Glücks- und Gewinnspielrecht in den Medien” (C.H. Beck Verlag). Dr Hambach is sought after as a speaker at leading international conferences, such as EiG, LGE and WGB.

Dr Hambach is a co-founder of the European portal Gaminglaw.eu (www.gaminglaw.eu) and a member of important associations in the gaming, telecommunications and media industries.

Furthermore, he is a member of the board of the Deutscher Verband für Telekommunikation und Medien e.V. (DVTM).

Dr Wulf Hambach has repeatedly received many renowned awards..

wh_awards-wwlTHE INTERNATIONAL WHO’s WHO of SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT LAWYERS honoured Dr Hambach in 2013 as well as 2016 - 2019 as  “Most Highly Regarded Individual”. This makes him one of the TOP 5 lawyers world-wide in the category “Sports & Entertainment Law - Gaming & Gambling”.

 

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Since 2008, Dr Hambach has been listed each year by Chambers Global as Gaming Law expert.

Also, Chambers Global 2012 honoured him as a leading expert in his field, with the award “The World’s Leading Lawyers for Business”.

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In 2008, the World Online Gambling Law Report (Cecile Park publishing Ltd.) awarded Dr Hambach the title “Lawyer of the Year”.

Lawyer of the Year was won by Wulf Hambach, a partner with Munich based law firm, Hambach and Hambach. Wulf has developed a reputation as a leading expert on the complex mix of federal, state and EU law which impacts on the regulation of remote gambling in Germany."
 
by Lindsey Greig, Managing Director,
WorldOnlineGamblingLawReport

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Hambach & Hambach are co-founders of the pan-European portal GamingLaw.eu.

 

 
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IMGL  – Dr Wulf Hambach is a General Member of the International Masters of Gaming Law.
 
 
 
 
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IAGA – Dr Wulf Hambach is member of the European Advisory Committee and of the Board of Trustees of the International Association of Gaming Attorneys.

 

 

 
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DVTM – apart from the law firm’s corporate membership, Dr Wulf Hambach also is a board member of the Deutscher Verband für Telekommunikation und Medien e.V. (DVTM).
 
 
 
 
 

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DFV – Dr Wulf Hambach is a specialised journalist in the association Deutschen Fachjournalisten Verband AG.