Mag iur Veronika Wolfbauer > Schoenherr (Schönherr Rechtsanwälte) > Vienna, Austria > Lawyer Profile

Schoenherr (Schönherr Rechtsanwälte)
SCHOTTENRING 19
1010 VIENNA
Austria

Work Department

Intellectual property & technology practice group

Position

Counsel

Career

Veronika Wolfbauer has been with Schoenherr since 2013.  Veronika is a leading member in the firm’s privacy and data protection team. In addition, she is leading the technology regulation and audiovisual media law team. Veronika serves not only national but also international corporate clients, but also lectures in those areas. She has vast experience in giving strategic and legal advice, as well as leading administrative law proceedings before data protection authorities and appeal proceedings, including addressing the Austrian Highest Administrative Court, the Austrian Constitutional Court and the European Court of Justice.

Languages

German, English

Memberships

IBA
ITechLaw

Education

University of Vienna, Vienna/Austria (LL.M. 2009)
University of Vienna, Vienna/Austria (Mag. iur. 2008)
Leiden University, Leiden/Netherlands (Erasmus)

Lawyer Rankings

Austria > TMT

Schoenherr (Schönherr Rechtsanwälte) acts for both established players and startups in the TMT space, whom it assists on matters tied to data protection, domain disputes and the protection of trade secrets, among other things. The practice is also present at the cutting edge of technological developments, providing services in regard to blockchain and digital assets, including cryptocurrencies and NFTs. Practice head Thomas Kulnigg is noted for his expertise in technology transactions, and also handles venture capital investments into tech start-ups. Günther Leissler heads the firm’s data protection team, advising on GDPR compliance in addition to multi-jurisdictional database projects. Veronika Wolfbauer is also well versed in these areas, and is the team member to note for matters concerning AI.