Peter Schaefer

Peter Schaefer is an experienced legal professional specializing in various fields including sports law, intellectual property, media law, and licensing. Currently serving as Legal Counsel for Sports Partnerships at Sportradar since October 2022, Peter drafts and negotiates a wide range of agreements including sports rights acquisition and media rights agreements. As an attorney and mediator at Schaefer Rechtsanwälte since November 2019, expertise includes copyright and IT law. Previous roles include legal counsel at Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, where responsibilities involved negotiating IP-related agreements, and a legal freelancer at K&E Rechtsanwälte focusing on intellectual property and media law. Peter also has experience as a law clerk at the German Soccer Federation and as a legal assistant focusing on licensing contracts and open source software licenses at Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft. Educational qualifications include a Dipl. Jurist from the University of Regensburg.