FinTech Legal
Austria
3 years ranked
INDIVIDUAL PROFILE
Martin Hanzl
FinTech 2026
Ranked in 1 practice area
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FinTech
Practice Areas
- New Technologies (Tokens, Crypto Assets, MiCAR; Artificial Intelligence, AI Act & AI Liability Regime)
- Mergers & Acquisitions, Startups & Financing Rounds
- IP/IT Law (Software and License contracts)
Career
- Advisory Committee Member of the Succession of Digital Assets, Data and other Digital Remains of the European Law Institute project since Sept. 2023
- Head of New Technologies at EY Law – Pelzmann Gall Größ Rechtsanwälte GmbH since Dec. 2021
- Lecturer at the Anwaltsakademie (AWAK) on IP/IT & New Technologies since April 2021
- Attorney at law (Austria) at EY Law – Pelzmann Gall Größ Rechtsanwälte GmbH since Dec. 2021
- Co-Reporter and head of the Blockchain & Smart Contracts of the European Law Institute project since March 2020
- Associate at EY Law – Pelzmann Gall Größ Rechtsanwälte GmbH (2018 – 2021)
- Lecturer at FH Campus Vienna (Blockchain-Technology) since Feb. 2019
-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)
Publications
- Decentralized Autonomous Organization („DAO“) – Notwendigkeit eines neuen Gesellschaftstyps? ÖJZ 2019, 293
- Smart Contracts – die intelligente Art Verträge zu schließen? Zak 2018, 127 – with Tamara Rubey;
- Blockchain – frischer Wind im Gesellschaftsrecht? GesRZ 2018, 102 – with Tamara Rubey
- Blockchain – Technologie und Datenschutzgrundverordnung – Anwendungsfragen, RdW 2018, 485 – with Jeannette Gorzala
- Mining – Bergbau oder doch alternatives Investment in das Schürfen von Kryptowährungen, ÖBA 2018, 560 – with Jeannette Gorzala
- Alles Blockchain – Arbeitsrecht 4.0? ecolex 2018, 690 – with Lisa Geißler
- The Smartest Contracts. Was es bei der Abwicklung von Smart Contracts zu beachten gilt. Zak 2018, 184 – with Tamara Rubey
- Glückauf! Mining von Kryptowährungen zwischen GesbR und Glücksvertrag. ÖJZ 2018, 845 – with Jeannette Gorzala
Manual
- Handbuch Blockchain und Smart Contracts, Linde Verlag, 2020
Chambers Review
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FinTech Legal - Austria
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Martin Hanzl leads EY Law's new technologies practice. He has expertise in intellectual property and IT law, as well as corporate matters involving FinTech clients.
Strengths
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Martin Hanzl is responsive, knowledgeable and practical. He is able to understand clients' needs, what they want to achieve and where they want to go.
FinTech LegalProfessional Advisers: FinTechMartin provides exceptional client service. His level of sophistication is also unmatched, especially in navigating complex regulatory environments in the crypto and FinTech space.
FinTech LegalProfessional Advisers: FinTechMartin is a top expert and is leading in crypto regulation on global level.
FinTech LegalProfessional Advisers: FinTechMartin Hanzl is an expert in the crypto field and civil law matters.
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