André S. Berne
Associate
André S. Berne is an associate in the Corporate and Commercial practice group. His primary practice areas consist of Swiss corporate and commercial law, mergers & acquisitions (M&A) and general contract law. In addition, he advises companies and organizations on matters pertaining to healthcare and life sciences law as well as competition law. He represents companies and organizations in German and in French before courts and authorities.
Practice Areas:
Corporate and Commercial
Life Sciences and Health Law
Competition
Career:
| 2023 | Associate Wenger Plattner |
|---|---|
| 2022 | Visiting Researcher, Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition, Munich |
| 2020 | Research Associate, Europa Institut at the University of Zurich |
| 2019 | Associate, Meyerlustenberger Lachenal, Zurich |
| 2018 | Admission to the bar of the Canton of Basel-Stadt |
| 2017 | Assistant to the Chair of Public Health Law, Prof. Dr. Claudia Seitz, University of Basel |
| 2016 | Junior Associate at Bär & Karrer, Zurich |
| 2015 | Junior Associate, Heuking Kühn Lüer Wojtek, Brussels |
| 2014 | Postgraduate NIBR, Novartis Pharma AG, Basel |
| 2014 | University of Freiburg, Freiburg im Breisgau (LL.M.) |
| 2014 | University of Strasbourg (Master Law, Economics and Management) |
| 2014 | University of Basel (MLaw) |
| 2012 | University of Basel (BLaw) |
Selected publications:
Digital Health Laws and Regulations Switzerland 2024
In: The International Comparative Legal Guides (ICLG), Fifth Edition, London 2024, p. 205-213
Life Sciences & Pharma IP Litigation Switzerland 2024
In: Chambers and Partners, London 2024, p. 314-331
Regionaler Personenverkehr
in: Kellerhals/Trüten (Hrsg.), Subventionen in der Schweiz – Implikationen einer Übernahme des EU-Beihilferechts in ausgewählten Sektoren, Zürich 2023, S. 293 ff.
Drug & Medical Device Litigation 2023 - Practical cross-border insights into drug and medical device litigation
In: The International Comparative Legal Guides (ICLG), Fourth Edition, London 2023, p. 135-142
Verantwortlichkeit und Haftung der Verwaltung
in: Theus Simoni/Hauser/Bärtschi (Hrsg.), Handbuch Schweizer Genossenschaftsrecht, Basel 2022, S. 469 ff., (gemeinsam mit A. Kellerhals)
Das EU-Beihilferecht nach einem Jahr Coronakrise: Impfung oder Überdosis? – Ein Überblick
in: Epiney/Zlatescu (Hrsg.), Schweizerisches Jahrbuch für Europarecht 2020-2021, Zürich/Basel/Genf 2021, S. 507 ff. (gemeinsam mit C. Seitz)
Die Panazee gegen COVID-19: Das EU-Beihilferecht
EuZW 2020, S. 591 ff. (gemeinsam mit C. Seitz)
Der Entwurf des institutionellen Abkommens Schweiz-EU: Eine erste Analyse der beihilferechtlichen Bestimmungen
EuZW 2019, S. 594 ff. (gemeinsam mit C. Seitz)
Big Data in the Pharmaceutical Sector – Between Protection and Transparency
European Pharmaceutical Law Review EPLR, 2019, S. 37 ff.
Contact
André S. Berne MLaw, LL.M.
Attorney at Law
Wenger Plattner
Attorneys at Law Tax Advisors Public Notaries
Aeschenvorstadt 55
4010 Basel
T +41 61 279 70 00
F +41 61 279 70 01
andre.berne@wenger-plattner.ch
Admission:
Bar admission (2018)
Languages:
German, French, English
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