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Peter Georg Picht is a professor of law and holds the Chair for Business and Commercial Law at the University of Zurich and is the chair of the Center for Intellectual Property & Competition Law (CIPCO). He is Of Counsel in Schellenberg Wittmer's Competition Group and IP Group. He regularly advises and represents clients in the areas of competition law, intellectual property law, private international and procedural law, and arbitration.

2018 - Of Counsel at Schellenberg Wittmer 2016 - Full Professor for business and commercial law, Zurich University

2016 - Affiliated Research Fellow, Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition, Munich

2013-2016 - Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition, Munich

2008-2012 - Zurich University, Chair Prof. Dr. Dominique Jakob

2008 - Cooperation with international law firms

2005-2006 - Directorate General for Competition, European Commission, Brussels

2000-2008 - Institute for International Private and Business Law, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich

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Center for Intellectual Property and Competition Law, Zurich – CIPCO (Chairman) Munich IP Dispute Resolution Forum (Board member) Academic Society for Competition Law - ASCOLA (Board member) Deutsche Vereinigung für Gewerblichen Rechtsschutz und Urheberrecht (GRUR) Association Internationale de Droit Économique (Board member) Listed as neutral with the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center Regular visiting professor at King's College (London), the European University Institute (Florence) and Kyoto University

2012-2013 - LL.M., Yale University

2011 - Dr. iur., LMU Munich (summa cum laude)

2008 - Second State Exam and Bar Admission in Germany, registered in Switzerland (Art. 28 BGFA)