Profile
Frédéric Forster is the Head of the Telecoms Division of the Lexing law firm. He specializes in providing advisory, pre-litigation and litigation services on personal data protection law, telecommunications law, banking and trading law, digital transformation, and public procurement law.
He is the Vice-President of Lexing®, the first international lawyers’ network for digital and emerging law.
Skills
Frédéric Forster assists companies in implementing and developing their activities and strategies. His practice includes:
- auditing contract compliance;
- providing legal assistance for GDPR compliance;
- defining, managing and organizing legal policies;
- drafting, negotiating contracts;
- assistance and representation with regulatory authorities such as ARCEP (France’s Electronic Communications, Postal and Print media distribution Regulatory Authority) and the French Competition Authority (abuse of dominant position, abuse of economic dependence, vertical and horizontal agreements, restrictive practices);
- managing large international projects for the implementation of new legal or regulatory frameworks, public-private partnerships or for the privatization of incumbent public operators.
Professional experience
General Counsel, Société Française du Radiotéléphone – SFR (1988-2006).
Lecturer, IAE Grenoble (Mastère Desma) in Purchase agreement law
Lecturer, Electronic communications law, Telecom Paris and “Badge régulation des télécommunications”
Diplomas, certificates and other qualifications
- DESS in Transportation Law and Organization, Université Paris Dauphine (1987)
- Maîtrise in business Law, Université Paris II (1986)