Ole Martin is a Norwegian attorney specialising in data protection, technology and artificial intelligence. He advises clients on complex legal and commercial matters, including GDPR, AI regulation, intellectual property, marketing law, IT contracts and employment-related issues.
His work combines strong regulatory knowledge with a practical approach and a good understanding of his clients’ businesses. Ole Martin focuses on finding solutions that ensure compliance while also supporting commercial objectives. He therefore advises both on managing legal risk and on identifying opportunities for development, innovation, and the use of new technology.
Ole Martin previously worked as a senior legal adviser at the Norwegian Data Protection Authority, including on regulatory supervision and the authority’s AI sandbox. This background gives him a strong understanding of how regulators assess complex matters and enforce the law.
Today, he regularly assists clients in matters before the Norwegian Data Protection Authority and other public authorities. He has represented parties before the Norwegian Privacy Appeals Board and in court. His work includes complex GDPR assessments, regulatory investigations and enforcement matters, internal investigations, disputes, and privacy and technology issues in the workplace.
Ole Martin also has significant experience in intellectual property and marketing law, as well as advising public sector bodies and other regulated organisations. He regularly leads complex matters requiring an understanding of law, technology and business. For several clients, he acts as a regular point of contact on ongoing regulatory and technology-related matters. He also serves as external data protection officer for several organisations.
In 2026, Ole Martin was ranked number one in the “Promising Talent” category for Data Protection in Kapital JUS’ annual survey of the Norwegian legal market.
He is a member of the Norwegian Bar Association’s ICT and Data Protection Law Committee and a board member of the Norwegian Association of Data Protection Officers. He regularly lectures and writes on legal topics.
Education
| 2019 | Master of Laws (LL.M) in Information Communication Technology law, Norwegian Research Center for Computers and Law (NRCCL), University of Oslo |
| 2019 | Master of Laws, UiO |
Work experience
| 2026 | Attorney, Bull |
| 2025-2026 | Associate, Bull |
| 2023-2025 | Manager and associate, Deloitte Advokatfirma AS |
| 2018-2023 | Senior legal advisor, Datatilsynet |
| 2017-2019 | Legal secretary, the Municipal Attorney in Oslo |
