Michèle Burnier
Michèle Burnier is a partner and member of Pestalozzi’s IP&TMT group as well as Litigation and Arbitration group in Geneva. Her fields of expertise include intellectual property, including geographical indications, unfair competition, data protection, advertising and e-commerce law, IT and telecommunication law and contract law. She regularly represents clients before Swiss civil, administrative and/or criminal courts. In addition, Michèle Burnier frequently lectures in seminars in the fields of intellectual property law and unfair competition, also in cooperation with the Swiss Intellectual Property Institute. She also regularly acts as arbitral secretary under the ICC Rules or Swiss Rules. · Pestalozzi
About
Michèle Burnier is a partner in Pestalozzi’s IP&TMT group and a member of its Litigation and Arbitration group in Geneva. She advises on intellectual property (including geographical indications), unfair competition, data protection, advertising and e‑commerce, IT and telecommunications and contract law; she represents clients before Swiss civil, administrative and criminal courts, frequently lectures on IP and unfair competition, and regularly acts as arbitral secretary under ICC and Swiss Rules.
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Expertise
Education
- University of Lausanne (lic.iur., 1990)
Admissions
- Bar admission (1995)