Wydział Prawa i Administracji Uniwersytet Warszawski

Professor Andreas Ziegler, University of Lausanne, will deliver a lecture called: The European Union and its non-members in its region – the complicated case of Switzerland.

Andreas R. Ziegler is currently a Professor of International Law at the University of Lausanne and Director of its LLM Program in International Business Law as well as its Center for Comparative, European and International Law. He holds a conjoint professorship at the Law School of the University of New South Wales (Australia), an associate professorship at the Université Laval (Canada) and permanent visiting appointments at the Universities of St. Gallen, the Saarland as well as ETH Zurich. Previously he was a civil servant working for several Swiss Ministries (Foreign Affairs, Trade) and international organizations (EFTA, EU). He has widely published on Swiss, international and European law (including the widely used textbook “International Economic Law, 4th edition, Thomson Reuters, 2019) and regularly advises Governments, International Organizations, NGOs and private clients whom he has also represented before various domestic and international courts and arbitral tribunals. He is the President of the Swiss Society of International Law, the Swiss Branch of the International Law Association (ILA) and during 20022/23 of the European Law Faculties Association (ELFA).

The lecture takes place on Friday, February 24 at 10:00 AM in room 209, Collegium Iuridicum I, University of Warsaw.

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