Curriculum Vitae
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Academic and Professional Experience
| Since 2021: | Lecturer at the University of St. Gallen (HSG) |
| 2021: | Appointment to the University of Zurich (Professorship in Private Law with a Focus on Contract Law, Comparative Law, and Law and Economics) |
| 2020: | Lecturer at the University of Bern |
| 2019-2022: | Senior Research and Teaching Assistant in Civil Law and Civil Procedure Law, University of Zurich |
| 2016-2021: | Legal Advisor, Tenants’ Association Graubünden |
| 2017-2018: | Lawyer specialising in Commercial Law, Zurich |
| 2017: | Research Assistant at the Chair of Roman Law, Private Law and Comparative Law, University of Zurich |
| 2016-2017: | Ad hoc Law Clerk, Higher Court of the Canton of Graubünden |
| 2016: | Legal Intern, Administrative Court of the Canton of Graubünden |
| 2015: | Legal Intern, Higher Court of the Canton of Graubünden |
| 2010-2015: | Junior Research Assistant and Research Assistant at the Chair of Legal History, Canon Law, Theory of Law and Private Law, University of Zurich |
Education
| 2021-2022: | Master of Laws (Legal Theory), London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) |
| 2019-2020: | CAS Higher Education Didactics, University of Zurich |
| 2017: | Admitted to the bar in the Canton of Graubünden |
| 2012-2017: | Doctorate in Law (Dr. iur.) at the University of Zurich; Doctoral Thesis on the topic of "Geltungserhaltende Reduktion. Richterliche Ersatzregelbildung im schweizerischen Vertragsrecht" [‘Validity-Preserving Reduction. Judicial Substitution of Rules in Swiss Contract Law’] |
| 2013-2015: | Didactic Training ”Teaching Skills”, University of Zurich |
| 2010-2012: | Master of Law, University of Zurich |
| 2007-2010: | Bachelor of Law, University of Zurich |
| 2000-2006: | Baccalaureate (Matura), Bündner Kantonsschule Chur |
Research Stays
| 2019: | Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law, Hamburg |
| 2018-2019: | University of Bern, Institute for Civil Law (Section: Prof. Dr. Susan Emmenegger) |
| 2015: | Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods, Bonn |
| 2013-2015: | Humboldt University of Berlin, Chair of Civil Law, Commercial Law and Economics (Prof. Dr. Gerhard Wagner), Berlin |
Awards and Scholarships
| 2024: | Contribution to the Teaching Project "Visualising Legal Concepts" from the ULF funding line open_innovation (CHF 40'000) |
| 2021: | University of Oxford Law Faculty Scholarship (returned) |
| 2019-2020: | Research Contribution from the Fund for the Promotion of Young Academics (FAN); returned |
| 2019: | Mercator Award (Award for Doctoral Thesis) |
| 2018-2019: | Research Grant from the University of Zurich (Postdoctoral Fellowship) |
| 2018: | Prof. Walther Hug Award (Award for Doctoral Thesis) |
| 2018: | Issekutz Award (Award for Doctoral Thesis) |
| 2014-2015: | Research Grant from the University of Zurich (Doctoral Fellowship) |
| 2006: | Swiss Youth Research Foundation, Award for Matura Thesis |