Team

Founders and Editors

Jacques de Werra
Jacques de Werra
Jacques de Werra is a full professor specializing in the law of obligations (with a focus on contract law) and intellectual property law at the University of Geneva’s Faculty of Law and is Director of the Digital Law Center
Célian Hirsch
Célian Hirsch
Célian Hirsch is an attorney-at-law and PhD Candidate. He currently works as a teaching and researching assistant at the Centre for Banking and Financial Law at the University of Geneva.
Aurélien Witzig
Aurélien Witzig
Dr. Aurélien Witzig is a Lecturer at the Universities of Geneva and Neuchâtel. He specializes in the law of obligations.

Editorial Team & Contributors

Malak El Addal
Malak El Addal
Malak El Addal is a PhD Candidate at the University of Geneva’s Faculty of Law, where she currently works as a research and teaching assistant.
Nicolas Rouvinez
Nicolas Rouvinez
Nicolas Rouvinez is a PhD Candidate at the University of Geneva’s Faculty of Law, where he currently works as a research and teaching assistant.
Marianna Sorton
Marianna Sorton
Marianna Sorton is a PhD Candidate at the Faculty of Law of the University of Geneva, where she currently works as a research and teaching assistant.

Contributors

Tanja Schmidt
Tanja Schmidt
Dr. Tanja Schmidt is an attorney-at-law specializing in domestic and international commercial litigation, and in particular financial and banking disputes.
Michel José Reymond
Michel José Reymond
Dr. Michel José Reymond is a lawyer at the firm Byrne-Sutton Bollen Kern. He specializes in international commercial law, covering both non-litigious matters and litigation before Swiss courts and arbitral tribunals
Grégoire Geissbühler
Grégoire Geissbühler
Dr. Grégoire Geissbühler is a Lecturer in Methodology, Drafting and Legal Argumentation at the University of Lausanne, a member of the swissuniversities Reviewers’ Pool for the Open Science Program.
Marie Jenny
Marie Jenny
Dr. Marie Jenny is a Swiss qualified Attorney-at-Law specializing in corporate law, public and private M&A, capital markets, corporate governance, and works as Legal Counsel at the Swiss Takeover Board.
Eva Cellina
Eva Cellina
Dr. Eva Cellina is a Swiss qualified attorney-at-law specializing in contractual law, data privacy, and intellectual property
Kaveh Mirfakhraei
Kaveh Mirfakhraei
Dr. Kaveh Mirfakhraei is a Swiss qualified attorney-at-law specializing in contract law and criminal law. He obtained a PhD from the University of Geneva in 2013 with a thesis on contract law.
Federico Trabaldo Togna
Federico Trabaldo Togna
Federico Trabaldo Togna is a Swiss qualified attorney-at-law specializing in corporate and M&A, and in particular in venture capital financings. He currently carries out an LL.M. at the University of California, Berkeley.
Michael Kottmann
Michael Kottmann
Dr. iur. Michael Kottmann, LL.M., is a Swiss qualified attorney-at-law specializing in domestic and international litigation and arbitration, in particular in Sport related matters.
Maxime Francis
Maxime Francis
Maxime Francis is an attorney-at-law and a PhD Candidate at the Faculty of Law of the University of Geneva, where he currently works as a research and teaching assistant.
Boris Catzeflis
Boris Catzeflis
Dr. Boris Catzeflis is a Swiss qualified attorney-at-law specializing in technology, IP, telecommunications and corporate/M&A.
Guest Contributors
Guest Contributors
Guest Contributors are Swiss contract law practitioners who contribute a case comment to our Swiss Contract Law platform (SCL) as external experts. If you are interested to contribute to our SCL platform as guest contributor and want to learn more about the conditions and modalities of such potential contribution, please contact us at swisscontractlaw@unige.ch