Martin P. Werner > Bär & Karrer Ltd. > Zurich, Switzerland > Lawyer Profile

Bär & Karrer Ltd.
BRANDSCHENKESTRASSE 90
8027 ZÜRICH
Switzerland

Work Department

Competition

Position

Martin P. Werner’s practice focuses on Swiss and European competition law.

He represents and assists clients in investigations and merger control proceedings before the Swiss Competition Authorities and in the coordination of antitrust and investment screening in multijurisdictional transactions. In addition, Martin advises companies on the implementation of compliance programs, the administration of distribution systems as well as on cooperation projects, licensing agreements and dawn raids.

Since 2020, Martin is Research Coordinator for Digitalization at the Centre for Intellectual Property and Competition Law (CIPCO) at the University of Zurich.

In 2023 and 2024, Martin was recognized by The Legal 500 as a “Rising Star” in the field of competition law.

Career

  • Legal Employee at Bär & Karrer (since 2023)
  • Investigative Judge of the Office of the Armed Forces Attorney General (since 2022)
  • Research coordinator Digitalization at the Center for Intellectual Property and Competition Law (CIPCO) University of Zurich (since 2020)
  • Junior Associate at Bär & Karrer (since 2021)
  • Research coordinator Digitization at the Center for Intellecutal Property and Competition Law (CIPCO) University of Zurich (since 2020)
  • Research Assistant at the Chair of Commercial and Business Law of Prof. Dr. Peter Georg Picht at the University of Zurich (2018-2021)

Languages

German, English, French

Education

  • University of Lucerne: CAS Forensics (2021)
  • University of Zurich: MLaw with specialization in business law (2017-2018)
  • University of Zurich: BLaw (2013-2017)
  • Zurich University of Arts: BArts Music (2009-2012)