| Education and Training | |
| 1995 | Doctorate (Dr. iur.), University of Zurich |
| 1995 | Certificate in International Arbitration, Oxford |
| 1993 | Postgraduate programme in European Law and Economics, University of St. Gallen |
| 1992 | Admission to the Bar, Zurich |
| 1980–1985 | Legal studies at the University of Zurich |
| Career | |
| 1.8.–31.10.2023 | Co-Director ad interim |
| since 1.2.2023 | Head of research law |
| since 2018 | Research fellow law at the Liechtenstein Institute |
| 2012–2018 | Assistant Secretary-General of EFTA, based in its Brussels Secretariat |
| 2003–2012 | Deputy Head of Mission, Mission of the Principality of Liechtenstein to the EU and the Embassy to the Kingdom of Belgium in Brussels (rank of minister counsellor) |
| 2000–2003 | Advisor to the Government of Liechtenstein, coordinating issues in the financial sector |
| 1993–2000 | Lawyer in a Liechtenstein law firm |
| 1989–1992 | Legal advisor with a Liechtenstein bank |
| 1986–1988 | (Legal) Clerk with courts in Zurich |
| Further Engagements | |
| 2024– | Member of the Board of Directors of the Stein Egerta adult education centre |
| 1999–2003 |
President of the Liechtenstein Refugee Board |
| 1997–2012 | Co-editor of Jus&News, a Liechtenstein legal journal |
| 1996–2003 | Member (President as of 1998) of the Academic Council of the Liechtenstein Institute |
| 1996–2002 | Lecturer on Liechtenstein Law at the University of Applied Sciences (Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft (HTW) in Chur, Switzerland |
| Other | |
| Languages |
German/French (Mother Tongues) |
| Memberships | European Society of International Law International Law Society Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners Liechtenstein Institute Liechtensteinische Akademische Gesellschaft Swiss Association for European Law Swiss Association for International Law |
CONTACT
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LI - 9487 Bendern
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