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Lara Dorigo

Lara Dorigo

Europe 2026

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

Life Sciences: Patent Litigation

Switzerland

7 years ranked

Contributions and articles

1 Global Practice Guides

About

Provided by Pestalozzi

Europe

Practice Areas

Lara Dorigo is partner and heads the Intellectual Property group at Pestalozzi. She has profound experience in every field of intellectual property law with a particular affinity for technology-related issues. Her practice focuses on IP enforcement and defence, technology transfer agreements and branding strategies.

Career

University of St.Gallen (lic. iur., 2001), Clerkship at a Swiss District Court (2002), Admission to the St.Gallen Bar (2003), Joined Lenz & Staehelin (2003), New York University School of Law (LL.M. in Trade Regulation, 2005/06), Senior Associate in the IP Litigation Group of Allen & Overy LLP, London (2009/10), Counsel at Lenz & Staehelin (2014), Non-permanent judge of the Swiss Federal Patent Court (2017)

Personal

Languages: German, English, Italian

Chambers Review

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Chambers European Guide

Intellectual Property - Switzerland

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial

Lara Dorigo is a highly reputed lawyer who frequently advises on trade mark litigation and prosecution, patent nullity and infringement proceedings. Her clients hail from the pharmaceutical and technology sectors.

Life Sciences: Patent Litigation - Switzerland

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

Lara Dorigo is noted for her experience advising on patent litigation. Her work includes assisting with nullity and patent infringement proceedings for pharmaceutical companies.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Lara Dorigo is highly competent, knowledgeable, extremely hardworking and leaves no stone unturned.

    Intellectual PropertyChambers European Guide
  • Lara Dorigo is a brilliant IP lawyer and litigator who is very knowledgeable, talented, hardworking and tenacious.

    Intellectual PropertyChambers European Guide
  • She can be relied on for outstanding service and results.

    Intellectual PropertyChambers European Guide
  • Lara Dorigo is a really good lawyer who is able to address client needs by adapting flexibly.

    Life Sciences: Patent LitigationChambers European Guide

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Switzerland

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