Germany
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
