Of counsel
Dr. Marc Stauch, M.A. (Oxon)
- Contact
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Dr Marc Stauch is an English solicitor and has worked for the lexICT group since September 2025, acting for the firm as of counsel. His interest lies mainly in data protection in digital health and the life sciences.
He also practises at LDMH Partners with a focus on medical law and lectures on EU law at Leibniz University Hannover and Bremen University of Applied Sciences. His doctoral thesis compares medical malpractice law in England and Germany.
Areas of interest
- Digital healthHealth data, digital applications and the exchange of data between care and research.
- Medical lawMedical liability, information and consent, in German as well as English law.
- Research and ethicsResearch projects, ethics approvals and the handling of secondary data.
- Life sciencesRegulation of biotechnology and the use of genetic data.
Career
today
Of counsel at lexICT legal, consultant in the lexICT group
alongside
English solicitor at LDMH Partners, focusing on medical law
since 2025
Lecturer at Bremen University of Applied Sciences
since 2021
Lecturer in EU law at Leibniz University Hannover
2010 to 2024
Research assistant at the Institute for Legal Informatics, Leibniz University Hannover
2011 to 2014
Lecturer at Queen Mary University of London
2009
Doctorate from Georg August University of Göttingen
Dissertation on medical malpractice law in England and Germany.
2003 to 2008
Research assistant at the Centre for British Studies, Humboldt University of Berlin
1993 to 2003
Lecturer in law at Nottingham Law School and the University of Leicester
1993
Admitted as a solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales
1993
Master of Arts, University of Oxford
1991 to 1993
Trainee solicitor at Addleshaw Sons and Latham, Manchester
1986 to 1991
Studies at Oxford in politics, philosophy and economics, and law at London Guildhall University
Publications and talks
2025Article
The online delivery of public services, digital identity and data protection. Lessons from the UK?
in Lisowski/Scholz/Trüe, Academia, Administration, Digitalization and Sustainability, Nomos 2025, S. 265 bis 277
2024Article
Sichere digitale Identitäten in der Brieftasche? Die novellierte eIDAS-Verordnung als unionsweiter Rechtsrahmen
mit Reutner, Scaduto, Seckelmann und Vugrincic, Verwaltung und Management 30 (2024) 5, S. 206 bis 217
2023Article
Augmenting the Green Deal. The case for introducing personal carbon trading in the EU
in Scholz/Trüe, The European Green Deal and its Implementation, Nomos 2023, S. 61 bis 77
2023Article
The patient-friendly medical injury liability rules in Germany. Implications for patient safety?
in Tingle, Research Handbook: Patient Safety and the Law, Elgar 2023, S. 165 bis 176
2022Article
Data protection and cybersecurity certification activities and schemes in the energy sector
mit Nwankwo, Grammatikis, Sarigiannis, Lazaridis, Drosou und Tzovaras, Electronics 11 (2022) 965, S. 1 bis 18
2022Article
Regulating the benefits of eHealth. Information disclosure duties in the age of AI
in Corrales-Compagnucci, AI in eHealth, Cambridge University Press 2022, S. 378 bis 400
2021Article
Towards a digital ecosystem of trust. Ethical, legal and societal implications
mit van den Hoven, Comandé, Ruggieri, Domingo-Ferrer, Musiani, Giannotti, Pratesi und Lishchuk, Opinio Juris in Comparatione 1 (2021), S. 131 bis 156
2020Article
Cover this data that I cannot see. Privacy by Design in machine translation
mit Kamocki, in Porsiel, Maschinelle Übersetzung für Übersetzungsprofis, BDÜ Fachverlag 2020, S. 42 bis 57
2019Book
Text, Cases and Materials on Medical Law
mit Wheat, 6. Auflage, Routledge 2019, 712 Seiten
2019Article
The UK position
in Forgó/Helfrich/Schneider, Betrieblicher Datenschutz, Rechtshandbuch, 3. Auflage, Beck 2019, S. 1521 bis 1524
2017Article
Data protection law
in Giliker, Research Handbook on EU Tort Law, Elgar 2017, S. 184 bis 211
2016Article
Using patient avatars to promote health data sharing applications. Perspectives and regulatory challenges
mit Dahi, Forgó und Jensen, European Journal of Health Law 23 (2016), S. 175 bis 194
2015Article
The 2013 German Patient Rights Act. Codifying medical malpractice compensation
Journal of European Tort Law 6 (2015), S. 85 bis 94
2014Article
Using EHRs to design drug repositioning trials. A devolved approach to data protection
mit Forgó und Krügel, International Review of Law, Computers and Technology 28 (2014), S. 237 bis 248
2013Article
The draft Data Protection Regulation and the secondary use of patient data for research
Journal of Professional Negligence 29 (2013), S. 72 bis 86
2011Article
Medical malpractice and compensation in Germany
Chicago-Kent Law Review 86 (2011), S. 1139 bis 1168
2010Article
Die Pflichten eines Krankenhauses nach Art. 2 EMRK, den Suizid eines Patienten zu verhindern
Zeitschrift für europäisches Privatrecht 18 (2010), S. 680 bis 693
2009Article
Material contribution as a response to causal uncertainty. Time for a rethink
Cambridge Law Journal 68 (2009), S. 27 bis 30
2008Book
The Law of Medical Negligence in England and Germany. A comparative analysis
Hart Publishing 2008, 182 Seiten
2005Article
Approaches to fault in German tort law
Torts Law Journal 13 (2005), S. 242 bis 258
2005Article
Euthanasia and assisted suicide in German law
Contemporary Issues in Law 7 (2005), S. 301 bis 316
2001Article
Risk and remoteness of damage in negligence
Modern Law Review 64 (2001), S. 191 bis 214
1997Article
Causation, risk and loss of chance in medical negligence
Oxford Journal of Legal Studies 17 (1997), S. 205 bis 225
1997Article
Is there a common law duty to disclose genetic information?
Jahrbuch für Recht und Ethik 7 (1997), S. 209 bis 216