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




