Sylvia Ebersberger

Partner

Very dedicated, great automotive experience.

client, JUVE Handbook

Emailsylvia.ebersberger@akd.partners

Call+49 89 23 23 72 136

Munich

About

Sylvia Ebersberger advises German and international corporate clients on all aspects of commercial matters, including lean and smart contracting, comprehensive cross-border projects and strategic co-operations. She focuses on the support of transformation processes and innovation-based projects.

Since 2020, Sylvia has been acting as Sector Head Automotive International for our firm. In 2025, she additionally took on the role as Head of the German Intellectual Property & Technology Practice Group.

Given her long-term and continuous consulting for clients in the Industrials Sector, she is very familiar with the key issues along the entire value chain. Her advice ranges from drafting and negotiation of contracts within the framework of development and manufacturing co-operations to supplier management and the optimization of processes and product portfolios on the basis of intensive usage of data.

Sylvia contributes actively to the development of smart contracting tools including playbooks, self assessment tools for business units and innovation compliance frameworks for our clients.

Areas of FocusIndustrials Technology Real Estate Intellectual Property Technology and Commercial Transactions

Professional QualificationsRechtsanw ltin admitted with the Rechtsanwaltskammer Munich

EXPERIENCE

Advising an international manufacturer of fuel cell powered trucks on the introduction of its products to the European market
Advising an international manufacturer of vehicle platforms and modular vehicle solutions on a number of co-operations in Europe, USA and Asia related to the development and production of self-driving vehicles and highly automated commercial vehicles
Advising a US based manufacturer of electrically powered premium vehicles on the introduction of its products to the European market and the thereto related contractual arrangements and commercial matters
Advising an innovation leader in the field of smart farming on the contractual structuring and negotiation of cooperation and customer agreements as well as with regard to the offer of digital services
Advising a client in the automotive industry on the transformation process from combustion engine technology to electric drives
Advising a global supplier of interior systems and electrical components on the design and roll-out of a modular purchasing framework and contract management system for use in 12 jurisdictions
Advising a company in the real estate industry on the structuring and contractual design of services related to connected, smart buildings
Advising a global chemical company on the intensive use and monetization of data along the value chain
Advising an international vehicle manufacturer on data compliance in connection with data analytics along the value chain in 10 jurisdictions and thereto related guidelines and playbooks