lic iur Christophe Rapin > Kellerhals Carrard > Lausanne, Switzerland > Lawyer Profile

With demonstrable capabilities across Swiss and European competition law, the ‘intelligent and efficient’  team at Kellerhals Carrard is entrusted to advise on merger control proceedings as well as regulations within the energy, telecoms and financial services arenas. Its sector coverage from automotive to sports and TMT allows the firm to offer a broad competition practice. ‘Very experienced’ Daniel Emch and ‘outstanding’ Christophe Rapin co-lead the department.

Specialising in commercial contracts and solutions within the IP domain, Kellerhals Carrard advises clients within the sports, life sciences, financial services, and transport sectors on distribution strategies, development and manufacturing agreements, sale agreements, privacy policies, and product liability strategies. The team is headed by Daniel Alder, Daniel Emch, Nicolas Mosimann, and Stefano Perucchi. Alder has broad experience in the protection, enforcement, and exploitation of IP rights whilst Perucchi’s practice covers commercial aspects such as negotiation and drafting of contracts and Mosimann’s profound expertise in advising technology and life sciences start-ups on licensing, distribution, and R&D agreements. Ralph Gramigna, who has extensive IP experience, and Christophe Rapin, who has a special focus on EU trade mark law, support the team.