Katia FAVREAttorney-at-Law & Master in Computer Science -Thouvenin Rechtsanwälte

Contact LinkedIn

Expertise

Katia Favre has been an Associate with Thouvenin Rechtsanwälte since 2010. Katia specializes in contract law, such as outsourcing, managed services, licensing agreements in the field of information and communication technologies (ICT), data protection and regulatory issues. Katia has advised and acted as counsel for major international ICT companies and for major companies for their procurement of ICT services.

Katia also advises companies and private clients on commercial matters, including labour law.

Legal500 recommends Katia Favre for TMT and describes her as “responsive, knowledgeable and to-the-point” and being “highly appreciated by clients.” (2018)

Chambers and Partners rank Katia as ‘Recognised Practitioner’ in the area of TMT.

Professional Experience

Since 2010

Associate, Thouvenin Rechtsanwälte KLG, Zurich

2005 – 2009

Member of the senior management of Credit Suisse in Zurich, advising the ICT department

1999 – 2003

Associate, Schaufelberger & van Hoboken, Zollikon/Zurich

Legal Education / Bar Admission

2006

University of Zurich, J.D. (Dr. iur.)

2004

University of Fribourg, Master’s degree in computer science

1998

Admitted to the Bar

1995

University of Neuchâtel, Master of Law (lic. iur.)

Practice areas

  • New Technology, ICT and Data Protection
  • Employment & Migration
  • Distribution, Competition and Intellectual Property Law
  • Administrative Proceedings
  • Corporate
  • Mergers & Acquisitions

Languages

German, French, English

Memberships

Swiss and Zurich Bar Association
ISSS Information Security Society Switzerland

Publications

Show selected publications by Dr. Katia Favre

CV

thouvenin_favre_katia_cv ( PDF 56 KB )