Martin Braun

Practice Areas

Dr. Martin Braun focuses his practice on outsourcing, IT and data protection law. He has advised both customers and vendors in business process outsourcing and IT projects. Dr. Braun is well-known for his knowledge in open source software, advising companies on general strategy for the use of open source software, and on possible business cases based on open source licenses.

Career

Dr. Braun has also advised German and multinational companies on all aspects of data protection law and general compliance issues, including cross border flows of personal data, data security, electronic discovery and general document retention issues. Dr. Braun also has experience in electronic commerce, electronic signatures and internet domain law.

Professional Memberships

German-American Lawyers' Association (DAJV)

German-Japanese Law Association

German Lawyers' Association (DAV)

International Technology Law Association (ITechLaw)

European Outsourcing Association Germany e.V.,

German Association for Data Protection and Data Security (GDD)

German Association for Law and Information Technology (DGRI)

International Association for Contract and Commercial Management (IACCM)

Frankfurter Juristische Gesellschaft

Gesellschaft der Freunde Universität Heidelberg e.V.

Personal

PhD, Public International Law and Internet Regulation, University of Heidelberg, 2001

Postgraduate Studies, Japanese Law, Distance University of Hagen, 1997-1999

Second State Exam, Heidelberg, 1998

First State Exam, Heidelberg, 1996

Maîtrise en droit, Aix-en-Provence, 1993