Martin von Haller Grønbæk


Title

 

Attorney-at-law, partner

Certified IT-attorney

 

Contact information

 

Office: Copenhagen

Phone: +45 72 24 12 12

Direct line: +45 39 14 16 16 

Mobile: +45 40 73 19 14

Fax: +45 72 24 12 13

E-mail: mhg@bvhd.dk

 

Special areas of experience

 

IT-law and IT-contracts

Open Source

Formation of companies

Board services

Wi-Fi

 

Education

 

1988: Master of Laws, University of Copenhagen

1991: Admitted to the Danish Bar




1992: Ph.D. researcher, European University Institute of Florence

1994: Visiting scholar, Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California, Berkeley

1994: Visiting scholar, Columbia University School of Law, New York City

 

Career

 

1990: Co-founder of Gallery MM and MM Graphic, co-founder of Araneum A/S

1995 - 1999: Managing director of Araneum A/S

1996 - 1998: Assistant professor at University, lecturer at Copenhagen Business School 

1997: Legal adviser to and co-founder of the Danish Distance Selling and E-business Association (FDIH)

1998 - 2000: External lecturer, Copenhagen Business School and the IT University of Copenhagen

1999: Founder of First Tuesday Copenhagen

Co-founder and member of The Commerce Standard

Partner in and legal adviser to Fathom Capital

Co-initiator of Internet Society Danmark (ISOC-DK)

Member of the expert group under the IT-Security Council

2000: Founder of von Haller Law Firm

Member of The Payment Cards Commission (Betalingskortpanelet) under the Danish Competition Authority appointed by the Danish Minister of Industry

Board member of E-Handelsfonden (The Danish E-Commerce Foundation)

2001: Participant in TÆNKeTANKEN and Symbion Goodwill Ambassador Network

Chairman of the Internet Society European Coordination Council (ISOC-ECC)

2002: Board member of Dansk Iværksætterforening (The Danish Entrepreneur's Association)

Member of a working group on Pharmaceuticals and E-Commerce appointed by the Danish Minister of Health

Member of the Danish IT Industry Association’s Committee on Innovation and Framework Conditions

2003: Co-initiator of OSIA (Open Security Information Association)

Co-initiator and member of the board of Danish IT-Lawyers

Co-founder and chairman of the board of Foreningen Åben Æter (Open Ethernet Association)

2004: Co-founder of Foreningen for Open Source Leverandører i Danmark (OSL)

Member of the committee on domains appointed by the Danish Minister of Science 

2005: Co-founder of and partner in Bender von Haller Dragsted

 

Academic publications

 

Co-author of "Internetjura" (internet law)  first edition 1997 and second edition 2002 - Forlaget Thomson

 

Honorary positions

 

Board member Giritech A/S

Chairman Index System A/S

Chairman Videnfabrikken A/S

Chairman WebProof A/S

Chairman Jubii A/S

Chairman Arkena A/S

Chairman Saxo.com A/S

Board member Red Carpet Software ApS

Board member Office123 ApS

Internet Society Danmark (ISOC-DK)

Foreningen for Open Source Leverandører i Danmark (OSL) 

Board member Egede Employment Care ApS

Board member EasyFlow A/S

Member of advisory board Ahead | Lila ApS

Member of advisory board Wegame ApS

Member of advisory board Autocom A/S

OSIA (Open Source Information Association)

The Danish Distance Selling and E-business Association (FDIH)

Member of the advisory board of Center of Law, Economics & Financial Institutions (LEFIC) at Copenhagen Business School

Appointed member of the Danish IT-Society's Council on IT-security and Personal Data Protection

Member of DI/ITEK's Forum of Open Source

Member of the IT-Safety Committee under the Danish Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation

 

Memberships

 

Member of American Law and Economics Association

European Association of Law and Economics

American Economic Association

International Bar Association

The Danish Bar and Law Society

Danish Association of Company Law

Danish IT Lawyers

IT Law Association and Danish IT

 

Languages

 

Danish and English