Lawyers Nadia H. Kuzniar

Nadia H. Kuzniar

Associate
Dr. iur., Attorney at Law

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Location

Zurich

Contact

Direct phone: +41 58 658 58 75
nadia.kuzniar@walderwyss.com

Curriculum Vitae

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Areas of activity: Litigation Sports White Collar Crime & Investigations

Nadia H. Kuzniar is an associate in the area of litigation and arbitration. She mainly advises in commercial disputes and represents parties in state courts and in arbitration proceedings, as well as in enforcement and legal assistance matters. In addition, Nadia H. Kuzniar specializes in tort law and, in particular, the liability of Internet service providers. She is also a lecturer in tort law at the University of St. Gallen.

Nadia H. Kuzniar studied at the University of St. Gallen (M.A. HSG in Law 2016) and at Santa Clara University, California. She spent a year as a Visiting Researcher at the University of California, Berkeley, as a Swiss National Science Foundation Fellow. She received the Walther Hug Award St. Gallen 2023, the Rudolf Mäder Award 2022/23 and the Prix d'Excellence of the Swiss Tort and Insurance Law Society for her dissertation in the area of tort law. Before joining Walder Wyss, Nadia H. Kuzniar worked as a law clerk at the District Court of St. Gallen.

She passed the bar exam in 2022. Nadia H. Kuzniar practices in German and English. She also speaks French and Polish.

Die Mittäterschaft und Teilnahme im Zivilrecht

1 January 2023 | by Nadia H. Kuzniar | Zürich | "Dissertation"

A Quarter of a Century of Faith-Based Liability: Time for an Obituary?

November 2019 | by Vito Roberto and Nadia H. Kuzniar | in: Allgemeine Juristische Praxis (AJP) 11/2019 | pp. 1105–1111

Liability of Non-Executive Directors: Parallels with Auditors?

May 2019 | by Nadia H. Kuzniar | in: Allgemeine Juristische Praxis (AJP) | pp. 508–514

Damages for Breach of Bank Client Confidentiality and Faulty Tax Advice

September 2018 | by Vito Roberto and Nadia H. Kuzniar | in: Allgemeine Juristische Praxis (AJP) | pp. 1066–1074

Name and Official Gender Changes for Trans People in Switzerland

2017 | by Fiona Savary and Nadia H. Kuzniar | in: ex/ante 2017/1 | pp. 40–49

Internet Provider Liability for Copyright Infringement: How Successful Was the Implementation of Internet Provider Liability in the Draft Bill of December 11, 2015 to Revise the Federal Copyright Act?

2017 | by Nadia H. Kuzniar | in: Sic! : Zeitschrift für Immaterialgüter-, Informations- und Wettbewerbsrecht 04/2017 | pp. 179–196

EU Unitary Patent: Historical Development and Practical Implications

1 January 2013 | by Nadia H. Kuzniar | in: "Multinationale Unternehmen und Institutionen im Wandel – Herausforderungen für Wirtschaft, Recht und Gesellschaft" | Bern | pp. 101–118