Monique Sturny

Monique Sturny

Partner
Dr. iur., LL.M., Attorney at Law

Location

Zurich

Contact

Direct phone: +41 58 658 56 56
monique.sturny@walderwyss.com

Curriculum Vitae

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Monique Sturny is a partner at Walder Wyss. She advises companies on all aspects of competition law and distribution law matters, assists them in merger control proceedings and represents them in proceedings before competition authorities and courts. She has extensive experience with respect to setting up of distribution systems and negotiating complex cooperation agreements.

Monique Sturny was educated at the University of Fribourg (lic. iur., 2002, with special mentions «European Law» and «bilingual» German-French) and the London School of Economics and Political Science (LL.M. in International Business Law, 2007). She has written a doctoral thesis on the influence of EU law on the development of Swiss competition law at the University of Berne (Dr. iur., summa cum laude, 2013). Monique Sturny is Non-Governmental Advisor to the Swiss Competition Commission for the International Competition Network (ICN) and is a co-editor of the Swiss Journal for Competition Law.

Monique Sturny's professional languages are German, English and French. She is registered with the Zurich Bar Registry and is admitted to practice in all of Switzerland.

SMG acquires majority stake in Flatfox from Mobiliar

ITS Kanal Services AG acquires Restclean AG

Bavarian Nordic Acquires Emergent BioSolutions’ Travel Vaccines Portfolio

Baloise and UBS take over majority in homeowner platform Houzy

Bouygues announces sale of Helion to AMAG Group

Avery Dennison acquires TexTrace

TX Group, Ringier, La Mobilière and General Atlantic form joint venture to create leading digital marketplace group

Sale of Electromag SA to Mabuchi Motor Co., Ltd.

PostFinance and Swissquote launch Banking App Yuh

KLAR Partners funds acquire ISS Kanal Services AG

Walder Wyss advises the Swiss Insurance Association (SIA) on the notification and information system HIS

Walder Wyss advised Planted Foods AG on CHF 17m Series A Round

Promotions at Walder Wyss

Walder Wyss recognized as one of the 100 top data law firms globally

Monique Sturny appointed as Non-Governmental Advisor to the International Competition Network (ICN)

Walder Wyss advises global aesthetic manufacturer Teoxane Laboratories on Exclusive U.S. Distribution Agreement of FDA-Approved RHA Dermal Fillers with Revance Therapeutics, Inc.

Ardian acquires majority in Sintetica

Promotions at Walder Wyss

Who’s Who Legal names three Walder Wyss lawyers in its 2018 competition law survey

Editorial: Changing Antitrust Law

Doing Business in Switzerland – A Practical Guide

Commentary on Articles 41 and 42 of the Swiss Data Protection Act (DPA)

Non-competition clauses and purchase obligations at the expense of the distributor

Competition law-compliant billing of services in the supplementary insurance sector

The Cartels And Leniency Review - Switzerland

The Privacy, Data Protection and Cybersecurity Law Review - Chapter 26: Switzerland

Does the Cartel Act still sufficiently protect competition?

Current practice - including distribution of French-language books and sports on pay TV - LPC 2022/1 and further competition law case law in the first half of 2022

Establishing a selective distribution system – Checklist for practical implementation

Relative market power - lessons for the current revision

The Digital Markets Act from a lawyer's perspective (panel discussion)

2022 Schulthess Competition Law Forum - Brief overview and outlook

Partial Revision of the Cartel Act: Introduction of the Concept of Relative Market Power - Cessation of a Post-Contractual Non-Competition Clause – FSCourt 4A_109/2021 of 20 July 2021

The Cartels And Leniency Review - Switzerland

The Privacy, Data Protection and Cybersecurity Law Review - Chapter 24: Switzerland

Influence of EU antitrust law on recent Swiss antitrust practice

25 Years of Cartel Law - Price Agreements and Market Foreclosure

Price agreements and market foreclosures

Non-competition clauses from the perspective of Swiss antitrust law

Stages of reform with regard to vertical agreements from the perspective of Swiss consulting practice: information on online commerce

Pitfalls of selective distribution

Competition law aspects of big data - Quo vadis?

The Cartels And Leniency Review - Switzerland

I wouldn’t hesitate to choose this path again

Chapter 26: Switzerland

Doing Business in Switzerland – A Practical Guide

Merger control quo vadis? - Challenges for the advisory practice

The Privacy, Data Protection and Cybersecurity Law Review - Chapter 23: Switzerland

Data as regulatory focus - where do we stand?

Smart Factory / Data Lakes: Case Study from a Swiss Competition Law Perspective

Need for revision of Swiss antitrust law due to digital challenges

How to deal with data transfer to third countries

The notion of agreements affecting competition, especially in the context of using price algorithms

Third-party platform bans in selective distribution systems - the Coty judgment and its perception from a Swiss point of view

Data as regulatory focus - where do we stand?

Distribution Agreements - recent challenges under Swiss competition law

Data Protection Compliance in the Distribution Context

The Privacy, Data Protection and Cybersecurity Law Review - Chapter 23: Switzerland

Distribution Agreements - recent challenges under Swiss competition law

GDPR and revision of the Swiss Data Protection Act - impact for Swiss companies in the digital environment

The Privacy, Data Protection and Cybersecurity Law Review - Chapter 25: Switzerland

Data protection and Principle of Transparency in Administration (overview of cantonal law and case study)

Data Protection and Social Media in Daily Business

Data protection and Principle of Transparency in Administration

GDPR from the perspective of non-EU countries: the example of Switzerland

Interplay of data protection and competition law – New challenges in digital markets

BYOD: Bring Your Own Device, Switzerland

Rebates by dominant undertakings

Workplace Privacy Requirements: SWITZERLAND

Bloomberg Law: Privacy & Data Security, Country Profile: Switzerland

Datenschutz und Cybersicherheit – Kapitel 25: Schweiz

Book review: Nicolas Passadelis/David Rosenthal/Hanspeter Thür (ed.), Data protection law, Basel 2015

The Privacy, Data Protection and Cybersecurity Law Review – Chapter 24: Switzerland

Data Transfers from Switzerland to the US post-Safe Harbor – Overview and guidelines from a Swiss perspective

Commentary on Art. 25, 25<sup>bis</sup> and 33 of the Swiss Data Protection Act

Granting of status as a party to associations in their role as third parties in administrative cartel proceedings

The influence of EU law on Swiss competition law

The influence of European competition law on Swiss competition law

Influence of European competition law on Swiss competition law

Foundations and Limitations of an Economic Approach to Competition Law – Conference of the Max Planck Institute for Intellectual Property, Competition ande Tax Law

Horizontale oder vertikale Abrede? Schnittstellen und Abgrenzungskriterien

Recognitions