Erik Steiner

Senior Associate

Erik Steiner

Erik is a distinguished and integral member of the IT/IP practice group in Vienna. With a background in software development, his expertise spans across multiple domains, including Open Source Software (OSS), data protection, software licensing, cyber security, IT outsourcing as well as the rapidly growing fields of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Web3. His unique insights into the industry and his experience allow him to effectively advise both multinational and domestic clients, tailoring his approach to their specific needs.

As a video gaming law expert, he supports companies from this industry by providing comprehensive legal advice on a wide variety of issues, including the specific gaming regulations in Austria. Being a member of the International Videogaming Group enables him to collaborate with colleagues from multiple regions and stay abreast of the latest development in gaming law, ensuring clients receive the most up-to-date and well-rounded advice possible.

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Latest news & insights

Gaming

AI and video games: getting the balance right

Erik Steiner looks at the opportunities in the games industry offered by AI, and at how to manage the associated legal risks.

9 May 2023
Briefing

by Erik Steiner

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Gaming

Austria | The End of Loot Boxes?

3 April 2023
Briefing

by Andreas Schütz, LL.M. and Erik Steiner

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Information technology

Is your data use compliant?

Recent ECJ judgement lays down rules

17 November 2022
Quick read

by Erik Steiner

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Data protection & cyber

Victoria Hordern and Erik Steiner featured in Privacy & Data Protection journal

29 April 2022

by Victoria Hordern and Erik Steiner

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