Mr Marco S. Meier > Thouvenin Rechtsanwälte > Zurich, Switzerland > Lawyer Profile
Thouvenin Rechtsanwälte Offices
KLAUSSTRASSE 33
8024 ZURICH
Switzerland
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Mr Marco S. Meier
Work Department
New Technology, ICT and Data Protection, Intellectual Property, Litigation
Position
Marco S. Meier is Counsel at Thouvenin Rechtsanwälte and specializes in information and communications technology (ICT) law. He represents and advises national and international clients in all areas of technology, data protection, cybersecurity, intellectual property, banking and financial markets law as well as in technology-related compliance matters. As a trained computer scientist and Certified International Privacy Professional Europe (CIPP/E), he has extensive experience in the implementation of data protection compliance projects, both under Swiss law and under the EU General Data Protection Regulation, in software and licensing matters as well as technology and outsourcing projects in a variety of industries.
The resolution of ICT disputes as well as advice in advertising law are further focus areas of his practice. He also regularly advises national and multinational companies on IT/IP M&A transactions.
Career
Since 2023 Counsel, Thouvenin Rechtsanwälte KLG, Zurich
2018 – 2022 Senior Associate/Associate, MLL Meyerlustenberger Lachenal Froriep Ltd., Zurich
2016 – 2016 Consultant, PricewaterhouseCoopers Ltd., Zurich
2014 – 2016 Junior Associate, Lustenberger Attorneys at law, Zurich
2010 – 2014 Associate Legal & Compliance, BHF-Bank Switzerland Ltd., Zurich
Languages
German, English, French, Italian
Memberships
- International Association of Privacy Professionals (iapp)
- International Association of Young Lawyers (AIJA)
- International Technology Law Association (ITechLaw)
- Zurich Bar Association (ZAV)
- Swiss Bar Association (SAV)
Education
2021 Certified International Privacy Professional/Europe (CIPP/E), iapp
2017 Admission to the Bar
2014 University of Lucerne / UIC School of Law, Chicago, Master of Law (MLaw)
2011 Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW), Bachelor of Science in Business Law
2006 Swiss Federal Certificate of Proficiency (EFZ) as a computer scientist