Monique Sturny
Partner
Dr. iur., LL.M., Attorney at Law
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Direct phone: +41 58 658 56 56
monique.sturny@walderwyss.com
Curriculum Vitae
"Monique Sturny's expertise is really tailored to our industry. She is a person to highlight." /
"Monique Sturny offers in-depth knowledge, prudent advice and good availability." - Chambers and Partners
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's expertise is really tailored to our industry. She is a person to highlight." /
"Monique Sturny offers in-depth knowledge, prudent advice and good availability." - Chambers and Partners
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.
Walder Wyss advised WindRose Health Investors on the purchase of all shares in Clariness AG
ZEISS Vision Care invests in Ocumeda and plans to scale the leading teleophthalmology platform with Fielmann Group
Dec Group and capiton welcome ICG as financial partner to accelerate growth and expand market leadership
Frutiger acquires a 30% stake in Blumer Lehmann
The Best Lawyers 2026 Awards
Subway® expands Presence in Switzerland and Liechtenstein with Convenience House Schweiz AG
Energie 360° sells Säntis Energie
Purchase of Park Hyatt Zurich
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
Current developments, in particular revision of the Cartel Act and investment control
| Speakers Monique Sturny and Michael Tschudin | Schulthess Forum Kartellrecht 2026 | ZürichEditorial: Antitrust law at technological turning points
| by Monique Sturny | in: SZKW Schweizerische Zeitschrift für Kartell- und Wettbewerbsrecht SZKW-RSDCC 04/2025 | pp. S. 197-197Combination therapies – antitrust pitfalls
| Speaker Monique Sturny | Business Talk – Market Access, ZurichArt. 101 TFEU developments – Comments from Swiss perspective
| Speaker Monique Sturny | ASCOLA Swiss Chapter, Fourth Annual Conference, DACH-EU Competition Law 2025 | ZurichNew decisions and judgments on Swiss competition law in the first quarter of 2025
| by Monique Sturny and Felix Tuchschmid | in: SZKW Schweizerische Zeitschrift für Kartell- und Wettbewerbsrecht SZKW-RSDCC 02/2025 | pp. 74 to 84Enforcement Trends
| Speakers Monique Sturny and Michael Tschudin | Schulthess Forum Kartellrecht 2025New decisions and institutional reform
| Speakers Monique Sturny and Prof. Dr. Patrik Ducrey | 17. Tagung zum Wettbewerbsrecht | Universität FribourgPractical tips: Information exchange in dual distribution
| by Monique Sturny and Felix Tuchschmid | in: SZKW Schweizerische Zeitschrift für Kartell- und Wettbewerbsrecht SZKW-RSDCC 01/2025 | pp. 41-44Editorial: New ways of playing the antitrust keyboard?
| by Monique Sturny | in: SZKW Schweizerische Zeitschrift für Kartell- und Wettbewerbsrecht SZK-RSDC 04/2024 | pp. 149Competition Policy Talk: Revision of the Cartel Act - Which path is the right one?
| Speaker Monique Sturny | Women@Competition Switzerland | ZurichCurrent developments in the area of vertical agreements
| Speaker Monique Sturny | Schulthess Forum Kartellrecht 2024Editorial: Changing Antitrust Law
by Monique Sturny | in: Schweizerische Zeitschrift für Kartellrecht SZK 4/2023 | pp. 161Developments in Swiss Competition Law and in the relation between Swiss and EU Competition Law
| Speaker Monique Sturny | Internationales Forum EU-Kartellrecht 2023 | BrüsselDoing Business in Switzerland – A Practical Guide
| by Ramona Wyss, Andrea Haefeli, Gion Giger, David Vasella, Davide Cerutti, Marco Galli, Roger Staub, Manuel Bigler, Reto Jacobs, Monique Sturny, Thomas P. Müller, Nadja D. Leuthardt, Adriano Antonietti, Valentine Schnyder, Stefan Knobloch, Dimitrios Berger, Dominik Hohler, Letizia Schlegel, Stéphanie Oneyser, Urs P. Gnos, Dario Galli, Michael Kündig, Markus Vischer, Urs Schenker, Christian A. Schmid, Patrick W. Vogel, Alexander Sorton, Samuel Lieberherr, Daniel Dedeyan, Nico Bernhard, Theodor Härtsch, Tervel Stoyanov, Lukas Wyss, Markus Pfenninger, Valentin Wiesner, Rafal Szala, Thiemo Sturny, Roger Ammann, Hubertus Hillerström, Ken Savioz, Simone Wetzstein, Valentina Eichin, Irène Suter-Sieber, Olivier Sigg, Laura Luongo, Francis Nordmann, André Kuhn, Davide Jermini, Christian Eichenberger, Matthieu Seydoux, Thomas Meister, Janine Corti, Robert Desax, Fabienne Limacher, Dieter Hofmann, Rodolphe Gautier, Roxane Allot, Micha Bühler, Michael Feit, Maurice Courvoisier, Oliver M. Kunz and Pascale Köster | Editor[s]: Urs P. Gnos, Theodor Härtsch | ed.: 2nd editionCase studies: exchange of data
| Speaker Monique Sturny | Schulthess Forum Kartellrecht 2023Non-competition clauses and purchase obligations at the expense of the distributor
| by Monique Sturny | in: Schweizerische Zeitschrift für Kartellrecht SZK 1 | pp. 54 ff.Commentary on Articles 41 and 42 of the Swiss Data Protection Act (DPA)
| by Monique Sturny | in: "Stämpflis Handkommentar SHK zum Datenschutzgesetz" | BernRecognitions
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