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Peter Georg Picht

Peter Georg Picht is a professor of law and holds the Chair for Commercial, Competition and Intellectual Property Law at the University of Zurich and is the chair of the Center for Intellectual Property & Competition Law (CIPCO). He is Of Counsel in Schellenberg Wittmer's Competition Group and IP Group. He regularly advises and represents clients in the areas of competition law, intellectual property law, private international and procedural law, and arbitration. · Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

SwitzerlandCompetition & Antitrust, Intellectual PropertyGerman, English, French

About

Peter Georg Picht is a Professor of Law who holds the Chair for Commercial, Competition and Intellectual Property Law at the University of Zurich and chairs the Center for Intellectual Property & Competition Law (CIPCO). He is Of Counsel in Schellenberg Wittmer's Competition and IP Groups and regularly advises and represents clients in competition law, intellectual property law, private international and procedural law, and arbitration.

Practice areas

Competition & AntitrustIntellectual PropertyInternational ArbitrationPrivate International LawDispute ResolutionInformation Technology & DataLife SciencesFinTech & Blockchain

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Expertise

TelecommunicationsInformation and Communication Technology (ICT)Life SciencesDataBlockchain & FinTechPrivate Wealth

Education

  • LL.M., Yale University (2012–2013)
  • Dr. iur., Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU Munich), 2011 (summa cum laude)
  • Second State Exam and Bar Admission, Germany (2008)
  • Registered in Switzerland (Art. 28 BGFA)

Admissions

  • Bar Admission, Germany (Second State Exam, 2008)
  • Registered in Switzerland (Art. 28 BGFA)
  • Listed as neutral with the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center

Languages

GermanEnglishFrench