DR. RAINER KNYRIM
Attorney at Law
| 2019 | Training and examination as IAPP Certified Information Privacy Professional Europe |
| since 2017 | Founder and partner of Knyrim Trieb Attorneys at Law |
| 2015 | Training and examination as IAPP Certified Information Privacy Manager |
| 2003-2016 | Partner with Preslmayr Attorneys at Law |
| 2001-2003 | Junior Partner with Schönherr Attorneys at Law |
| 2000 | IT-law department of Faegre Benson Hobson Audley Attorneys at Law (London) |
| 1999 | Doctor’s degree from the University of Vienna (Dr. iur.) |
| 1997 | Traineeship at the European Commission, DG Competition |
| 1995 | Magister’s degree from the Karl-Franzens University Graz (Mag. iur.) |
| 1993 | Studies at the Paris II University |
Functions:
Dr. Knyrim is the editor in chief of the Austrian data protection law review “Datenschutz konkret” (published by Manz), certified expert for the European Privacy Seal EuroPriSe, member of the International Association of Privacy Professionals, member of Privacy Europe as well as academic adviser of the review “jusIT”, adviser of the review “Compliance Praxis” and adviser of the “Austrian IT-LAW Symposion”.
Dr. Knyrim is the author of the practical handbook on privacy law (“Praxishandbuch Datenschutzrecht”) (Manz, 3. Edition 2015), Publisher of the General Data Protection Regulation – The new data protection law in Austria and the EU (“Datenschutz-Grundverordnung – Das neue Datenschutzrecht in Österreich und der EU”) (Manz, 2016), co-editor of the “Commentary of data protection law” “Kommentar zum Datenschutzrecht” (Manz) and co-editor of a text edition of the General Data Protection Regulation (Manz, 2017).
DR. GERALD TRIEB, LL.M.
Attorney at Law
| Training and examination as IAPP Certified Information Privacy Professional Europe | 2019 |
| Founder and partner of Knyrim Trieb Attorneys at Law | since 2017 |
| Partner with Preslmayr Attorneys at Law | 2013-2016 |
| Associate with Preslmayr Attorneys at Law | 2009-2013 |
| Doctor’s degree from the University of Vienna (Dr. iur.) | 2009 |
| Master of Laws (LL.M.) study at the University of San Diego, CA | 2008-2009 |
| Court experience in Vienna | 2007-2008 |
| Magister’s degree from the University of Vienna (Mag. iur.) | 2006 |
Functions:
Dr. Gerald Trieb, LL.M. is a certified expert for the European Privacy Seal EuroPriSe, Author of numerous articles regarding privacy law and speaker about various matters dealing with privacy law.
ALEXANDER HÖLLER, LL.M.
Attorney at Law
| Since 2020 | Attorney at Law at Knyrim Trieb Attorneys at Law |
| 2019-2020 | Attorney at Law at Herbst Kinsky Attorneys at Law |
| 2019 | Training and examination as IAPP Certified Information Privacy Professional Europe |
| 2016-2019 | Associate at Herbst Kinsky Attorneys at Law |
| 2015-2016 | Court internship in the district of Vienna Higher Regional Court |
| 2015 | Research fellowship at Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law, Hamburg |
| 2013-2015 | University assistant (prae doc) at the Institute for Civil Law and Civil Procedure Law, Vienna University of Economics and Business |
| 2013 | Master of Laws from the Vienna University of Economics and Business |
| 2011-2012 | Research assistant at Institute for Civil Law and Civil Procedure Law, Vienna University of Economics and Business |
| 2011 | Research assistant at the Austrian Supreme Court |
| 2011 | Bachelor of Laws from the Vienna University of Economics and Business |
