Dr iur Julia Schieber > Baker McKenzie Switzerland AG > Zurich, Switzerland > Lawyer Profile

Baker McKenzie Switzerland AG
HOLBEINSTRASSE 30
8034 ZURICH
Switzerland
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Position

Julia is a partner in Baker McKenzie’s IP and Technology team. She is specialized in IP transactional matters with a particular focus on the healthcare industry. Prior to joining Baker McKenzie, Julia worked for major law firms in Munich and New York City, and as a lecturer and research associate at the University of Konstanz. In 2018, she was seconded to Novartis. Julia has been ranked as a “rising star” for Life Sciences in Switzerland by Legal 500, and for Intellectual Property by Managing IP. Client’s describe Julia as “truly outstanding” with “excellence in contracting and negotiating complex licensing contracts with strong and complex IP topics” (Legal 500). Julia is heavily involved in the Firm’s children’s rights pro bono work.

Julia has vast experience in all aspects of intellectual property law with a particular focus on technology related matters. As part of the global IP and Technology team, she assists clients in complex IP transactions involving the development, exploitation and transfer of intellectual property rights. Julia advises on a broad range of IP, commercial and corporate agreements such as collaboration agreements, licensing agreements, R&D agreements, asset deals, settlement agreements and a variety of technology transfer issues. She has vast experience in advising clients in the Life Sciences and IT sectors.

Languages

English, French, German, Spanish

Memberships

  • Licensing Executives Society (LES) – Member
  • Institute for Intellectual Property Rights in Switzerland (INGRES) – Member
  • German Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property & Copyright (GRUR) – Member

Education

  • High Regional Court of Stuttgart (Second State Exam) (2014)
  • University of Konstanz (Dr. jur.) (2012)
  • University of California at Los Angeles (Legal Research) (2011)
  • University of Konstanz (First State Exam) (2009)
  • University of Montpellier (Exchange Student) (2007)
  • University of Santo Tomas (Exchange Student) (2007)

Lawyer Rankings

Switzerland > Healthcare and life sciences

(Next Generation Partners)

Julia Schieber – Baker McKenzie Switzerland AG

Leveraging its international network of offices, Baker McKenzie Switzerland AG assists a high-profile client roster of major pharma and biotech corporations, including Sino Biopharmaceutical, Baxter, and Bristol Myers Squibb. Jointly leading the practice, Geneva’s Olha Demianiuk is recommended for her expertise in healthcare product portfolio acquisitions, corporate reorganisations, and regulatory compliance, and Julia Schieber stands out due to her strong focus on commercial transactions concerning the supply and distribution of pharma, biotech, and medical device products in the Zurich office.

Switzerland > Intellectual property

Counting a litany of multinational corporations among its roster of key clients, Baker McKenzie Switzerland AG is well-positioned to advise across a diverse range of IP, tech and data mandates, with core streams of work being comprised of enforcement, litigation and design clearance, among a host of other issues. Practice head Eva-Maria Strobel is highly skilled in relation to strategic IP work and trade mark and design clearance and portfolio matters. Michael Treis covers the full gamut of IP advisory, prosecution and litigation mandates and Julia Schieber is well-positioned to advise on IP matters arising from the healthcare industry.