Mag. David Zellinger verfügt über umfassende Erfahrung und Expertise im Sportrecht sowie im Zivil- und Vertragsrecht, Datenschutzrecht, Urheberrecht und Verwaltungsrecht.

David Zellinger, MA

As the sole legal counsel of a successful Austrian football club, he was directly involved in the core legal and commercial processes of professional football. He is also a licensed FIFA agent and a graduate of the renowned UEFA Football Law Programme.

His experience in football and his „soft skills“ are rounded off by his many years as a youth coach at two traditional Viennese clubs.

Prior to his work as Legal Counsel, David Zellinger worked in several Viennese law firms as an associate and legal assistant.

Education

06/2025

FIFA

FIFA Football Agent

10/2023-09/2024

UEFA / Kadir Has University

UEFA Football Law Programme

02/2023

Higher Regional Court Vienna

Bar exam (with very good results)

10/2014-06/2018

University of Vienna

Diploma programme - Law

09/2005-06/2013

Grammar school, Perchtoldsdorf

Professional experience

Since 09/2025

Zellinger Law

Self-employed lawyer

03/2023-04/2025

FC Red Bull Salzburg GmbH

Legal Counsel

06/2020 -01/2023 and
05/2025-08/2025

Law firm Dr Gregor Klammer

Trainee lawyer

05/2019-05/2020

Law firm Dr Gregor Klammer

Legal employee

05/2019-05/2020

Johannes Kepler University Linz

University assistant for 30h/20h

03/2019 -06/2019

DORDA Rechtsanwälte GmbH

Trainee programme

10/2018-04/2019

Court practice in the district of the OLG Vienna

Purkersdorf District Court, Vienna Regional Criminal Court, Vienna Court of Appeal

08/2016-08/2018

Law firm Christoff Beck

Student employee

David Zellinger, MA

solicitor

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