I am a lawyer with over 10 years of work experience in contract law and regulated markets. After working for a large law firm in Zurich and a global pharmaceutical company in Basel, I became self-employed in January 2022. I work in German and English. I advise and work with companies from the technology and life sciences sector in all phases of their growth. Medtech and biotech entrepreneurs, entrepreneurs in BioTech, MedTech and Pharma.
Dr. iur. Franziska Bächler
Life Sciences Lawyer
Career
Since Aug. 2022
Scientific Director at the Center for Life Sciences Law, University of Basel
2014 – 2022
Senior Legal Counsel at F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG
Since Aug. 2022
Scientific Director at the Center for Life Sciences Law, University of Basel
2016
Postgraduate Diploma in EU Competition Law, King’s College London
2012 – 2013
Attorney at Schellenberg Wittmer AG
2012 – 2013
Dr. iur., University of Zurich
2009
Admitted to the Bar of the Canton of Bern
2007
lic. iur., University of Friborg and Stockholms Universitet
2006 – 2008
Trainee at the Swiss Embassy in Washington, D.C., at the Thun Regional Court and at v. Fisher Law education
Memberships
- Zurich and Swiss Bar Association (ZAV/SAV)
- Licensing Executives Society (LES Switzerland)
- Healthcare Licensing Group (Swiss-HLG)
Engagements
- Board of Trustees of the Ursula & Gunter Böhmer Foundation, Montagnola
- Lecturer at the Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW)