Dr iur Mathis Berger > Nater Dallafior Rechtsanwälte AG > Zurich, Switzerland > Lawyer Profile
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Dr iur Mathis Berger
Work Department
Intellectual Property/TMT
Position
Partner representing clients in proceedings before state courts, arbitral tribunals and administrative bodies, and advising clients focusing on intellectual property, information technology, media, sports, entertainment, advertising, unfair competition and antitrust as well as on corporate and commercial litigation and arbitration
Career
Admitted to the bar since 1994; associate with Reber Rechtsanwälte, Zurich (1994–1996); foreign associate with Davis & Gilbert, New York (1997); associate with Bär & Karrer, Zurich (1998–2000); partner with Hess Dallafior Rechtsanwälte, Zurich (2002–2006); partner with Nater Dallafior Rechtsanwälte AG, Zurich, since 2006 (founding partner)
Languages
German, English
Memberships
Zurich Bar Association (ZAV); Swiss Bar Association (SAV); International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI); German Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (GRUR); Licensing Executives Society (LES); International Trademark Association (INTA); International Association of Entertainment Lawyers (IAEL); German Society for Law and Information Technology (DGRI); Europe Institute at the University of Zurich (EIZ); Institute for the Protection of Industrial Property (INGRES); Swiss Association for Competition Law (asas); Swiss Forum for Communications Law (SF-FS); German Association for Cartel Law
Education
Studies at the University of Zurich (lic. iur., 1991; Dr. iur., 1997); post graduate studies at the University of Chicago (LL.M., 1997); senior research assistant with the chair for technology and information law at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich (Prof. R. M. Hilty, 2001–2002)
Lawyer Rankings
Switzerland > Intellectual property
With ‘profound knowledge on IP issues’, Nater Dallafior Rechtsanwälte AG supports clients with the enforcement of IP rights, litigation and arbitration of licensing agreements, unfair competition matters, and representation before domestic and foreign authorities, such as the Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property. Team lead Mathis Berger has a special focus on litigation and arbitration of licensing agreements, patents, copyrights and trade marks, information and biotechnology issues. Zoe De Santis-Honegger focuses on corporate and commercial litigation.
Switzerland > Dispute resolution: litigation
Roberto Dallafior, Maria Walter Burkhardt, Mathis Berger, Benjamin Schumacher and Patrik Salzmann lead the ‘rock solid and professional’ Nater Dallafior Rechtsanwälte AG, a specialised disputes firm that covers financial services, insurance, and white-collar crime, among others. Dallafior is an expert in commercial, insurance and banking litigation, and Berger specialises in commercial transactions and contract law matters. Walter heads the firm’s banking and financial services litigation practice, boasting extensive experience before the Swiss Federal Administrative Court and the Swiss Federal Supreme Court. Salzmann demonstrates prowess across complex domestic and cross-border dispute resolution, while Schumacher advises on the full gamut of commercial disputes.