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Silvia Grohmann

Associate
Baker McKenzie Rechtsanwälte LLP & Co KG

Biography

Silvia Grohmann is an associate of Baker McKenzie's IPTech team in Vienna. Prior to joining the Firm in May 2020, she worked as a trainee at a renowned Austrian law firm and the Austrian Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai. She studied law at the University of Vienna and gained valuable experiences at ETH Zürich and the East China Normal University.

Practice Focus

Silvia advises multinational and domestic clients on telecommunications law, software licensing, data protection, IT outsourcing, patent law, trademark law, copyright, cyber security and e-commerce matters.

Representative Legal Matters

  • Advising the shareholders of APEIRON Biologics AG on the sale of their shares to an American investor.
  • Representing a US multinational technology client in cross-border data protection litigations concerning core features of the client's online service offerings.



Education

  • University of Vienna (Mag. iur.) (2019)

Languages

  • English
  • German

Author, "Algorithms of Repression: How Information Technology Could Impose a Threat to Human Rights," BullsEye Magazine, February 2020

Author, "The Rise of E-Money - A European Answer to Private Digital Currencies," BullsEye Magazine, November 2019

Author, "Smart Contracts - With Decentralization to a Revolution in the Economic and Legal System," AFA GAP-Journal, Juni 2019