Mr Alexandre Jotterand > id est avocats sàrl > Lausanne, Switzerland > Lawyer Profile

id est avocats sàrl
RUE PICHARD 22
P.O. Box 5508
1002 LAUSANNE
Switzerland

Work Department

Advanced Technologies & Innovation, Data Protection, Privacy & Cybersecurity, Sciences & Health Intellectual Property, Open Access & Open Source

Position

Partner. Alexandre Jotterand specializes in the management of data and technology.  He assists companies, innovative startups, and healthcare & life science providers navigate the complexity of these fields, both from a legal, regulatory and management perspectives. His fields of expertise include IT, advanced & frontier technologies (AI, blockchain, smart HealthTech, etc.), privacy/data protection laws (Swiss law and GDPR), cybersecurity, life sciences, intellectual property/open source, and commercial transactions. He has deep knowledge of the healthcare, life science/med tech industries, and of the public sector industry.

Career

Alexandre Jotterand holds both the CIPP/E and CIPM certifications, which are the leading certifications for GDPR compliance and the management of privacy programs. He is admitted to practice in front of all Swiss courts. He currently serves on the Board of the Swiss Data Protection Officers Association (ASDPO), contributing to data protection and privacy initiatives in Switzerland. He is also a member of the Digital Trust Expert Group of the Swiss Digital Initiative. He regularly publishes scientific papers and blog posts, lectures and speaks at events on his fields of expertise.

Languages

French, English

Memberships

Member of the Board of the Swiss Data Protection Officers Association (ASDPO)
Member of the Digital Trust Expert Group for the Swiss Digital Initiative
Member of the Licensing Executives Society (LES-CH)
Member of the Geneva Association of Business Law (AGDA)
Member of the ASA (Swiss Arbitration Association) below 40

Education

Certified CIPP/E and CIPM (IAPP) (2020); WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) trainings in Patent Law, Trademark Law and Software Licensing (2018); MLaw, University of Geneva and Basel (summa cum laude) (2013);  Certificate of Transnational law, Duke University School of Law (2013);  Bachelor of Laws (LLB), University of Geneva (2012)

Lawyer Rankings

Switzerland > Intellectual property

id est avocats sàrl‘s intellectual property practice, which is co-led by Juliette Ancelle and Michel Jaccard, advises and represents clients active in a wide range of industries, from traditional banking and luxury industries, to innovative MedTech, fintech, or biotech companies. The team utilises its interdisciplinary expertise by often advising clients on employment matters with IP elements such as protection of newly IP developed brands or disputes over ownership within the employment contract. Other key team members include Alexandre Jotterand and Stéphanie Junod.

Switzerland > TMT

id est avocats sàrl is ‘highly skilled’ handling the whole life cycle of complex cross-border IT outsourcing, cloud deployment, and integration projects and often collaborates with the corporate, data and IP teams to provide comprehensive advice to their clients. Michel Jaccard, who has extensive expertise in innovative technologies such as AI, digital transformation, deeptech, cloud, and fintech, and Juliette Ancelle, who advises clients on new media and social media issues, both head the team. Alexandre Jotterand specialises in data protection, cybersecurity, data management, and IT, as well as advanced and frontier technologies.

Switzerland > Data privacy and data protection

(Next Generation Partners)

Alexandre Jotterand – id est avocats sàrl

id est avocats sàrl fields a varied data privacy and protection practice, frequently handling issues surrounding the new data protection regulations as well as health data related projects. Michel Jaccard and Alexandre Jotterand jointly lead the practice, with the former’s expertise encompassing a range of innovative technologies, from AI to deeptech, and the latter strengthening the team with his considerable experience in the healthcare, life sciences and public sector industries.