Martin Hanzl > EY Law - Pelzmann Gall Größ Rechtsanwälte GmbH > Vienna, Austria > Lawyer Profile

EY Law - Pelzmann Gall Größ Rechtsanwälte GmbH
WAGRAMER STRASSE 19
IZD TOWER
A-1220 VIENNA
Austria

Work Department

Head of New Technologies @ EY Law | PhD in IT & Civil Law (Legal implications of Blockchain) | Digital Assets, Crypto, Blockchain, AI | Start-Up Mentor @ FH Campus Wien

Position

Head of New Technologies at EY Law Austria, PhD  in IT & Civil Law (Legal implications of Blockchain) | Digital Assets, Crypto, Blockchain, AI

Career

  • Since December 2021 Head of New Technologies at EY Law – Pelzmann Gall Größ Rechtsanwälte GmbH
  • Since December 2021 attorney-at-law at EY Law – Pelzmann Gall Größ Rechtsanwälte GmbH
  • Associate at EY Law – Pelzmann Gall Größ Rechtsanwälte GmbH (2018 – 2021)
  • Lecturer at FH Campus Vienna (Blockchain-Technology) since February 2019
  • Austrian Bar exam August 2020 with honours
  • Court internship at the District Court Bruck/Leitha, Criminal Court Vienna, Commercial Court Vienna (2017)
  • Student Research Assistant at the Institute of Civil- and Business Law at the Vienna University of Economics and Business, chair Univ.-Prof. Dr. Florian Schuhmacher, LL.M. (2014-2017)
  • University of Vienna (Mag.iur. 2016, Dr.iur. 2019 summa cum laude)
  • Vienna University of Economics and Business (BSc 2014, MSc 2016 with honours)
  • University of Vienna (Die Presse scholarship holder; LL.M. 2020 with honours)

Memberships

  • Co-Reporter (Project leading) Blockchain & Smart Contracts of Europen Law Institute (ELI)
  • Lecturer at FH Campus Vienna (Blockchain-Technology) since February 2019
  • Member of DLT Austria
  • Member at web3lex | Digital Law | Austria

Education

  • Austrian Bar exam August 2020 with honours
  • Court internship at the District Court Bruck/Leitha, Criminal Court Vienna, Commercial Court Vienna (2017)
  • Student Research Assistant at the Institute of Civil- and Business Law at the Vienna University of Economics and Business, chair Univ.-Prof. Dr. Florian Schuhmacher, LL.M. (2014-2017)
  • University of Vienna (Mag.iur. 2016, Dr.iur. 2019 summa cum laude)
  • Vienna University of Economics and Business (BSc 2014, MSc 2016 with honours)
  • University of Vienna (Die Presse scholarship holder; LL.M. 2020 with honours)

Lawyer Rankings

Austria > Intellectual property

EY Law – Pelzmann Gall Größ Rechtsanwälte GmbH specialises in advising on trade marks and copyright in relation to new technologies, and is particularly noted for advising clients on IP issues in relation to cryptocurrency assets, NFTs, blockchain and AI. The team, led by Martin Hanzl, is also active in the traditional IP space, handling national and international trade mark registrations, in addition to appearing before Austrian courts and the EUIPO.