Konrad Eichblatt

Konrad Eichblatt is a University Assistant Prae Doc at the Institute for Austrian and European Economic Criminal Law at WU Vienna. His doctoral research focuses on Austrian contribution law's intersection between administrative and criminal law. He holds an LL.M. and B.A. in Business Law from WU Vienna, both with distinction, and a Tourism Management B.A. from Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences.

Research interests include criminal law applications in economic contexts, social security fraud mechanisms, and legal frameworks governing employer obligations. His work bridges theoretical legal analysis with practical judicial applications, particularly in transnational economic crimes.

Publications span critical analyses of German criminal code provisions, corporate legal structures, and social security fraud prevention. His 2024-2025 articles highlight trends in penalizing financial system abuses and digital payment fraud, reflecting a focus on emerging legal challenges in modern economies.

• Key Awards: Petsche Pollak Award 2024, WU Rector's List 2019/2020, Multiple Merit Scholarships

Professionally, he combines academic roles with legal practice: legal trainee at WolfTheiss Rechtsanwälte GmbH & Co KG and tutoring at WU. His interdisciplinary background in tourism and law informs cross-sectoral legal analyses.