Ranked in 1 Practice Areas
3

Band 3

Intellectual Property

Switzerland

6 Years Ranked

About

Provided by Peter Ling

Europe

Practice Areas

Intellectual Property

Litigation and Arbitration

Technology and Outsourcing

Career

Peter Ling is a partner specialising in intellectual property, unfair competition and life sciences law. He represents clients in litigation before Swiss courts and governmental authorities and in arbitration proceedings. Peter also advises on licensing and IP structuring transactions, and on strategic IP issues.

Peter is a regular contributor on intellectual property matters and a former guest author of the IPKat blog. A lecturer at the Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property, he is also a member of the board of the Licensing Executives Society Switzerland (LES-CH) and the co-chair of the Licensing Executives Society International (LESI)'s Technology Transfer Committee. Peter is the head of the International Trademark Association (INTA)'s Damages Working Group and an active member of the AIPPI's Standing Committee on TRIPS.

Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg i. Br., Germany (visiting student, 2003), University of Fribourg i. Ue. (lic. iur., 2004), University of Lausanne (Assistant of Prof. F. Dessemontet, 2004/07), Admission to Zurich Bar (2010), Joined Lenz & Staehelin (2010), Columbia Law School (LL.M., Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar, 2012/13), Partner at Lenz & Staehelin (2020)

Professional Memberships

Zurich Bar Association (ZAV), Swiss Bar Association (SAV), Center for Business Law of the University of Lausanne (CEDIDAC), Institut für Gewerblichen Rechtsschutz (INGRES), Licensing Executives Society Switzerland (LES-CH), International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI), Munich IP Dispute Resolution Forum (IPDR Forum), European Patent Lawyers' Association (EPLAW), International Trademark Association (INTA)

Languages Spoken

Languages: German, French, English, Italian, Hungarian

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers European Guide

Intellectual Property - Switzerland

3
Band 3
Individual Editorial

Peter Ling is noted for his experience advising on patent and trade mark infringement litigation. He acts for high-profile clients in the technology, consumer goods and life sciences sectors.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Discover other Lawyers at
Lenz & Staehelin

Provided by Chambers
Filter by
Band

Europe-wide

Arbitration (International)

Xavier Favre-Bulle
5
Xavier Favre-Bulle
5
Band 5
International Arbitration: Most In Demand Arbitrators

Xavier Favre-Bulle
3
Xavier Favre-Bulle
3
Band 3

Switzerland

Arbitration Counsel

Harold Frey
1
Harold Frey
1
Band 1
Xavier Favre-Bulle
1
Xavier Favre-Bulle
1
Band 1
Arbitrators

Xavier Favre-Bulle
2
Xavier Favre-Bulle
2
Band 2
Banking & Finance

Marcel Tranchet
1
Marcel Tranchet
Head of Banking & Finance
1
Band 1
Banking & Finance: Regulatory

Shelby R du Pasquier
1
Shelby R du Pasquier
1
Band 1
Capital Markets

Patrick Schleiffer
2
Patrick Schleiffer
Head of Capital Markets
2
Band 2
Jacques Iffland
3
Jacques Iffland
3
Band 3
Patrick Schärli
U
Patrick Schärli
U
Up and Coming
Competition/Antitrust

Marcel Meinhardt
1
Marcel Meinhardt
Head of Competition/Antitrust
1
Band 1
Benoît Merkt
2
Benoît Merkt
2
Band 2
Astrid Waser
3
Astrid Waser
3
Band 3
Sinem Süslü
Sinem Süslü
Associates to watch
Corporate/M&A

Andreas Rötheli
2
Andreas Rötheli
2
Band 2
Tino Gaberthüel
2
Tino Gaberthüel
Head of Corporate/M&A
2
Band 2
Jacques Iffland
3
Jacques Iffland
3
Band 3
Matthias Wolf
4
Matthias Wolf
4
Band 4
Stephan Erni
4
Stephan Erni
4
Band 4
Simone Ehrsam
U
Simone Ehrsam
U
Up and Coming
20 of 46 results