
Dr. Max Bernt is Taxbit's Global Head of Regulatory Affairs & Managing Director for Europe. He holds a PhD in transnational criminal law and related regulatory affairs, focusing on transnational collaboration and information reporting in the fight against organized crime. Moreover, Max has served as board member of several international companies and trade associations and has extensive practical background in criminal defense litigation, working at a renowned law firm in Vienna for over 8 years and, based on his achievements, was also appointed to the Austrian judge exam, which he passed in 2020 with distinction. Max lectures at different Universities, has published numerous articles with well-known publishers and regularly acts as an advisor and speaker in the area of crypto-related regulation. In his positions, he has been heavily involved in the European Union's work on the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA), the crypto-related tax reporting Directive DAC8, the recent anti-money laundering package as well as the OECD's work on the Crypto Asset Reporting Framework (CARF). Currently, Max serves as GBBC's Global Ambassador for Taxation as well as acting Co-Chair of the Business Advisory Group to the OECD's Working Party 10 negotiations on CARF.
taxbit.com
inatba.org
elitemodels.com
blockpit.io
edu.au
samariterbund.net
gbbc.io
Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Global Head of Regulatory Affairs & Managing Director, Europe
TaxBit
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Apr 2024 - Present
Global Ambassador for Taxation
Global Blockchain Business Council (GBBC)
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Jan 2024 - Present
University Lecturer
Management Center Innsbruck
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Sep 2023 - Present
University Lecturer
University of Vienna
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Aug 2023 - Present
Vienna, Austria
Partner
Attorney at Law, Dr. Bernt
Apr 2017 - Present
Vienna, Austria
Chairman of the Board & MD
Accointing
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Nov 2023 - Mar 2025
Zug, Switzerland
Actor Model
Stellamodels
Jun 2011 - Dec 2018
Vienna, Austria
Law Clerk
Criminal Court Vienna
Jan 2017 - Mar 2017
Vienna, Austria
Law Clerk
Regional Court Donaustadt
Nov 2016 - Dec 2016
Vienna, Austria
Actor Model
New Face Model Management
Aug 2012 - Dec 2012
Taipai City, Taiwan
mci.edu