EY Law - Pelzmann Gall Größ Rechtsanwälte GmbH

Head of New Technologies | Crypto, Blockchain, AI | M&A | Corporate Law | Digital Law and IT Law | Banking & Regulatory

Partner | Head of New Technologies

Martin is Partner and Head of New Technologies at EY Law Austria. He advises national and international clients on IT and IP law, corporate law, and regulatory matters relating to new technologies, with a particular focus on the structuring and regulatory assessment of technology‑driven business models, including blockchain applications, token issuances, MiCAR licensing, and artificial intelligence.

-  Partner and Head of NewTech and FinTech Department at EY Law since 2021

-  Attorney-at-law at EY Law since December 2021

-  Associate at EY Law (2018 – 2021)

-  Lecturer at FH Campus Vienna (Blockchain-Technology) since February 2019

-  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)

-  Co-Reporter (Project lead) Blockchain & Smart Contracts at European Law Institute (ELI)

-  Member of DLT Austria

-  Member of web3lex | Digital Law | Austria

-  Austrian Bar Association

-  Austrian Bar exam August 2020 with honours

-  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)