About Oliver Belitz

Oliver Belitz is an IT lawyer specialising in emerging technologies (particularly AI), and helps companies navigate complex legal and technological intersections from Bird & Bird’s Frankfurt office. He advises both start-ups and large multinationals on drafting, reviewing and negotiating sophisticated IT contracts, as well as on regulatory compliance in outsourcing and cybersecurity for the financial sector. As a recognised AI expert, Oliver assists enterprises in developing compliant AI systems under regulations such as the AI Act, and supports companies integrating generative AI into their core operations. Oliver frequently presents insights on AI at client workshops, industry conferences and universities, having delivered approximately 100 presentations over the past two years.