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Martina Gavalec has more than 12 years of legal experience advising national and international companies on corporate/M&A, corporate reorganisations and commercial law matters, with additional expertise in litigation, AI law and EU digital regulations. Her expertise covers a wide range of sectors, including pharmaceuticals, software, technology, energy and utilities and manufacturing. Martina also specialises in life sciences, digital health technologies and intellectual property. She has also successfully represented clients in numerous cross-border commercial, administrative and criminal disputes.
In addition to her corporate focus, Martina leads the Digital, Data and AI Compliance Working Group at CMS, collaborating with associates across multiple jurisdictions. She frequently conducts workshops on digital and data compliance, as well as ethical AI implementation and was recently invited to speak at the Harvard Law School Alumni panel. As the founder of the CMS AI Hub, Martina helps businesses adopt AI strategies that are both innovative and compliant with regulatory standards.
Martina is the only Slovak member of the prestigious International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC), an invitation-only global network of defence lawyers representing FORTUNE 500 companies and is an elected board member of the Slovak Compliance Circle (SCC), advocating for ethical business practices and compliance standards in Slovakia.
Martina graduated with a Master of Laws from King’s College London, one of the world's top-ranked law schools. She also passed the bar exam with Honours.
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Martina Gavalec has more than 12 years of legal experience advising national and international companies on corporate/M&A, corporate reorganisations and commercial law matters, with additional expertise in litigation, AI law and EU digital regulations. Her expertise covers a wide range of sectors, including pharmaceuticals, software, technology, energy and utilities and manufacturing. Martina also specialises in life sciences, digital health technologies and intellectual property. She has also successfully represented clients in numerous cross-border commercial, administrative and criminal disputes.
In addition to her corporate focus, Martina leads the Digital, Data and AI Compliance Working Group at CMS, collaborating with associates across multiple jurisdictions. She frequently conducts workshops on digital and data compliance, as well as ethical AI implementation and was recently invited to speak at the Harvard Law School Alumni panel. As the founder of the CMS AI Hub, Martina helps businesses adopt AI strategies that are both innovative and compliant with regulatory standards.
Martina is the only Slovak member of the prestigious International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC), an invitation-only global network of defence lawyers representing FORTUNE 500 companies and is an elected board member of the Slovak Compliance Circle (SCC), advocating for ethical business practices and compliance standards in Slovakia.
Martina graduated with a Master of Laws from King’s College London, one of the world's top-ranked law schools. She also passed the bar exam with Honours.
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Martina Gavalec has more than 12 years of legal experience advising national and international companies on corporate/M&A, corporate reorganisations and commercial law matters, with additional expertise in litigation, AI law and EU digital regulations. Her expertise covers a wide range of sectors, including pharmaceuticals, software, technology, energy and utilities and manufacturing. Martina also specialises in life sciences, digital health technologies and intellectual property. She has also successfully represented clients in numerous cross-border commercial, administrative and criminal disputes.
In addition to her corporate focus, Martina leads the Digital, Data and AI Compliance Working Group at CMS, collaborating with associates across multiple jurisdictions. She frequently conducts workshops on digital and data compliance, as well as ethical AI implementation and was recently invited to speak at the Harvard Law School Alumni panel. As the founder of the CMS AI Hub, Martina helps businesses adopt AI strategies that are both innovative and compliant with regulatory standards.
Martina is the only Slovak member of the prestigious International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC), an invitation-only global network of defence lawyers representing FORTUNE 500 companies and is an elected board member of the Slovak Compliance Circle (SCC), advocating for ethical business practices and compliance standards in Slovakia.
Martina graduated with a Master of Laws from King’s College London, one of the world's top-ranked law schools. She also passed the bar exam with Honours.
