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David Vasella

David Vasella

Europe 2026

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Contributions and articles

4 Global Practice Guides

About

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Practice Areas

David Vasella advises on all questions of data protection, information, technology law and contract law. Has particular expertise in the monetization of data, the digitization of business processes and data protection compliance.

Career

Joined Walder Wyss in 2017. Lecturer at Zurich University. Secondments with data-driven companies. Senior associate with another leading Swiss firm from 2010 to 2016.

Professional Memberships

Zurich and Swiss Bar, IAPP, DGRI

Publications

Numerous articles and speaking engagements in his field of practice (see publication list under www.walderwyss.com/david.vasella).

Personal

Universities of Fribourg (lic. iur. 2002) and Zurich (Dr. iur. 2011). Speaks German and English.

Chambers Review

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Chambers European Guide

TMT - Switzerland

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial

David Vasella has a strong focus on data privacy issues, with experience in contentious and non-contentious matters. He also assists clients with IT outsourcing issues and AI advice.

Strengths

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  • I really like working with him. He is one of the leading figures in Switzerland in this sector and clearly outstanding. He also has a deep understanding of market developments.

    TMTChambers European Guide
  • David Vasella is our go-to lawyer on any financial regulation or data privacy topics.

    TMTChambers European Guide

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