Ranked in 2 Practice Areas
3

Band 3

TMT

Switzerland

7 Years Ranked

4

Band 4

Intellectual Property

Switzerland

14 Years Ranked

About

Provided by Nicola Benz

Europe

Practice Areas

- ICT & Digital

- Product Regulation & Compliance

- Intellectual Property

Career

Nicola Benz’s practice is focused on technology and life sciences transactions. She assists technology companies of all sizes, from start-ups to established players, as well as investors, suppliers and customers across a broad range of industries and sectors.

Nicola Benz’s expertise covers outsourcing, licensing, joint ventures and collaborations and associated intellectual property issues. She also has considerable experience advising on all types of commercial contracts, competition and regulatory issues and data protection.

Nicola Benz is recognised as a globally leading patent and technology licensing lawyer, as well as a leading practitioner in the field of intellectual property.

Professional Memberships

- Swiss Bar Association (SAV)

- Zurich Bar Association (ZAV)

- International Trademark Association (INTA)

- Licensing Executives Society (LES)

- International Technology Law Association (iTechLaw)

Chambers Review

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Chambers European Guide

TMT - Switzerland

3
Band 3
Individual Editorial

Nicola Benz is frequently instructed by a variety of investors, startups and large companies on software development projects and the usage of blockchain technology. She additionally advises on cybersecurity issues and compliance matters.


Intellectual Property - Switzerland

4
Band 4
Individual Editorial

Nicola Benz frequently assists with domestic and cross-border trade mark disputes, the enforcement of trade mark rights, trade mark portfolio advice and regulatory matters.

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