Lawyers Mark A. Reutter

Mark A. Reutter

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

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Location

Zurich

Contact

Direct phone: +41 58 658 55 42
mark.reutter@walderwyss.com

Curriculum Vitae

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Areas of activity: Data & Technology Intellectual Property Art & Entertainment Restructuring & Insolvency

Mark Reutter's practice focuses both on a comprehensive advising of clients who are active in the information and technology field and on the advising of other corporate and private clients in relation to technology, arts and entertainment, intellectual property as well as restructuring, insolvency and bankruptcy matters. Mark Reutter counsels Swiss and international clients and deals with the structuring, negotiation and implementation of projects and other commercial and contractual matters. He also conducts insolvency related assessments. He is a member of the Information Technology, Energy, Intellectual Property and Competition Team and of the Insolvency and Restructuring Practice Group at Walder Wyss.

Mark Reutter is an associate lecturer at the University of Fribourg for IT- and Telecommunications law and president of the International Association of Lawyers / Union International des Avocats (UIA) commission for IT- and Telecommunications law. As a member of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) task forces on outsourcing and on technology transfer, Mark A. Reutter was engaged in drafting business guidelines and model contracts for use in international commerce. As appointed specialist, Mark Reutter served in the expert group 'e-health' of the Swiss government. Being passionate for the arts, Mark Reutter acts as vice president of the Kunsthalle Zurich and is a member of several art foundations.

Born in 1964, Mark A. Reutter was educated at the Universities of Lausanne and Zurich (lic. iur. 1989, Dr. iur. 1992) and at Harvard Law School (LL.M. 1998 and teaching fellow). Before joining Walder Wyss in 1995, Mark A. Reutter worked as a research and teaching assistant with the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich and as a clerk with the Zurich District Court’s bankruptcy section. During 1999, he was a foreign associate with a New York law firm.

Mark A. Reutter is fluent in German, English and French and speaks Italian and Spanish. He is registered with the Zurich Bar Registry and admitted to practice in all Switzerland.

SMG acquires majority stake in Flatfox from Mobiliar

24 January 2024

Legalcommunity.ch Awards: Walder Wyss Receives Awards as Market Leading Firm and Labour Law Firm of the Year

5 May 2023

TX Group to acquire Clear Channel Switzerland

22 December 2022

The Best Lawyers Awards 2023

1 July 2022

DBS Group enters into Partnership with Intercity Group

7 June 2021

PostFinance and Swissquote launch Banking App Yuh

4 May 2021

Bellevue Group sells Bank am Bellevue to KBL

20 August 2019

DigiCert acquires QuoVadis

24 January 2019

Launch of komgo SA : Industry players and banks join forces to launch blockchain platform to transform commodities trade finance

20 September 2018

Continental sells Continental Automotive Switzerland

15 August 2018

Ascom to divest its Network Testing Division to InfoVista

30 September 2016

Stryker Corporation acquires BERCHTOLD Group

15 April 2014

IPO Cembra Money Bank

4 November 2013

Superprovisorische Massnahmen gegen moneyhouse.ch aufgehoben

8 August 2012

Ein Freilager ist kein rechtsfreier Raum

1 October 2015 | by Gabor Mues [co-author] and Mark A. Reutter [co-author] | in: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung 229 | pp. 16

Legal Pitfalls Regarding «Bring Your Own Device» (BYOD)

20 December 2012 | by Mark A. Reutter [co-author] and Samuel Klaus [co-author] | in: Zeitschrift für Datenrecht und Informationssicherheit (digma) 4/2012 | pp. 160–165

Scope and exercise of rights in literary works

Outsourcing Gebührenmodelle

12 January 2008 | by Mark A. Reutter | in: Arter/Morscher (Editor[s]) | "ICT Verträge – Outsourcing" | Berne

Agreements between Artists and Galleries: An Overview

12 January 2007 | by Mark A. Reutter | in: "Juriste International" | Paris | pp. 55 ff.

Royalty Models

12 January 2007 | by Mark A. Reutter | in: Jörg/Arter (Editor[s]) | "IT-Verträge" | Berne

ICC Task Force on Global Sourcing Contracts/ICC Legal Handbook on Global Sourcing Contracts

31 December 2006 | Speaker Mark A. Reutter | Paris

International protection of cultural objects – new developments for Switzerland under the Cultural Property Transfer Act

12 January 2006 | by Mark A. Reutter | in: Arter/Jörg (Editor[s]) | "Entertainment Law" | Berne

License agreements and bankruptcy – uncertainties and pitfalls prevail

12 January 2006 | by Mark A. Reutter | in: Peter/Jeandin/Kilborn (Editor[s]) | "The Challenges of Insolvency Law Reform in the 21st Century" | Zurich

Online Business Law Switzerland

12 January 2006 | by Mark A. Reutter, Markus R. Frick [co-author] and Mark A. Reutter [co-author] | in: "World Online Business Law" | New York

Service Level Agreements

31 December 2005 | by Mark A. Reutter and Didier Sangiorgio | in: Jörg/Arter (Editor[s]) | "Internet-Recht und IT-Verträge, 8. Tagungsband" | Berne

Copyright contract law

31 December 2005 | by Magda Streuli-Youssef [co-author], Mark A. Reutter [co-author], Inge Hochreutener [co-author], Georg Rauber [co-author], Bernhard Wittweiler [co-author] and Daniel Alder [co-author] | in: Magda Streuli-Youssef (Editor[s]) | Zurich