Gion Giger

Gion Giger

Counsel
Dr. iur., LL.M., Avocat

Site

Zurich

Contact

Téléphone direct: +41 58 658 56 18
gion.giger@walderwyss.com

Curriculum Vitae

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Gion Giger is counsel in the Antitrust and Competition Team. His preferred areas of practice include competition law, distribution law, contract and commercial law. In particular, he advises on legal issues at the interface of sector-specific regulation and competition law. Gion Giger represents undertakings before competition authorities and courts, and assists them in complex merger filings.

Born in 1975, Gion Giger was educated at the University of Berne (lic. iur. 1999), the University of Zurich (Dr. iur. 2003) and the King’s College London (LL.M. in Competition Law 2009). He has working experience as a research assistant at the Universities of Berne and Zurich, as a trainee with Walder Wyss and as a law clerk at the District Court of Horgen.

Gion Giger speaks German, English, French, Italian and Romansh. He is registered with the Zurich Bar Registry and admitted to practice in all Switzerland.

BCGE prend une participation dans Finnova

Investment of Crédit Mutuel Equity in Pacovis

Migros announces Sale of Misenso to Neuroth

Merger of Houzy and Devis.ch

ABB acquires Sevensense Robotics

Axalta Coating Systems Group acquires André Koch AG

ITS Kanal Services AG acquires Restclean AG

Datacolor acquires matchmycolor

DSM and Firmenich have completed their EUR 35 bn merger, becoming the leading creation and innovation partner in nutrition, beauty and well-being

TX Group to acquire Clear Channel Switzerland

Bouygues announces sale of Helion to AMAG Group

ELSA intends to acquire a stake in aaremilch

DSM and Firmenich to merge in EUR 42bn transaction, becoming the leading creation and innovation partner in nutrition, beauty and well-being

TX Group SA achète Immowelt Switzerland

OneMed a conclu un contrat en vue de l’acquisition d’une participation majoritaire dans le capital de SMEDICO AG

Dovista achète la branche fenêtres d’Arbonia

Promotion au sein du cabinet Walder Wyss

Groupe Mutuel acquiert une participation majoritaire dans le capital du conseiller en assurance Neosana

La Comco autorise la participation dans le capital de CFF Cargo

Avaloq acquires Derivative Partners, a Zurich-based Service Specialist for Structured Products

Merger Control

| par Gion Giger et Reto Jacobs [co-auteur] | dans: Patrik Ducrey/Daniel Zimmerli (edit.) | «Schweizerisches Immaterialgüter- und Wettbewerbsrecht, Kartellrecht, Band V/2» | Basel | P. 311-420

Kartellrecht

| par Daniel Zimmerli, Reto Jacobs, Gion Giger et Blaise Carron, Clémence Grisel Rapin, Andreas Heinemann, Bernhard Lauterburg, Vincent Martenet, Peter Georg Picht, Olivier Schaller, Felix Schraner, Luca Stäuble, Walter A. Stoffel, Pierre Tercier, Rolf H. Weber, Roger Zäch, Philipp E. Zurkinden | dans: Patrik Ducrey, Daniel Zimmerli (edit.) | «Schweizerisches Immaterialgüter- und Wettbewerbsrecht» | 2 | Basel

Doing Business in Switzerland – A Practical Guide

| par 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 et Pascale Köster | edit.: Urs P. Gnos, Theodor Härtsch | éd.: 2nd edition

Commentary on articles 12-15 of the Swiss Cartel Act

| par Gion Giger [co-auteur] et Reto Jacobs [co-auteur] | dans: Amstutz/Reinert (edit.) | «Basler Kommentar Kartellgesetz» | 2. Aufl. | Basel

Doing Business in Switzerland – A Practical Guide

| par Urs P. Gnos, Theodor Härtsch, Ramona Wyss, Andrea Haefeli, Gion Giger, David Vasella, Davide Cerutti, Marco Galli, Roger Staub, Benno Fischer-Siddiqui, Reto Jacobs, Monique Sturny, Thomas P. Müller, Nadja D. Leuthardt, Adriano Antonietti, Valentine Schnyder, Stefan Knobloch, Dimitrios Berger, Dominik Hohler, Jenny Süess, Stéphanie Oneyser, Dario Galli, Michael Kündig, Markus Vischer, Urs Schenker, Rafael Zemp, Patrick W. Vogel, Laurent Schmidt, Christian Lütolf, Daniel Dedeyan, Nico Bernhard, Tervel Stoyanov, Lukas Wyss, Markus Pfenninger, Valentin Wiesner, Rafal Szala, Thiemo Sturny, Roger Ammann, Hubertus Hillerström, Ken Savioz, Ueli Sommer, Simone Wetzstein, Christoph Stutz, Nadine Mäder, Olivier Sigg, Laura Luongo, Francis Nordmann, André Kuhn, Davide Jermini, Christian Eichenberger, Théo Meylan, Thomas Meister, Janine Corti, Robert Desax, Fabienne Limacher, Dieter Hofmann, Rodolphe Gautier, Olivia Sistovaris, Micha Bühler, Michael Feit, Maurice Courvoisier, Oliver M. Kunz, Albane de Ziegler et Pascale Köster | edit.: Urs P. Gnos, Theodor Härtsch

Articolo 7 della legge sui cartelli come pericoloso illecito

| par Gion Giger et Daniel Zimmerli | dans: dRSK

Droit de la concurrence sur les ventes de produits alimentaires et de consommation

| par Gion Giger | Schulthess Verlag | edit.: Daniel Donauer, Hugh Reeves, Celine Weber | «Lebensmittel- und Gebrauchsgegenständerecht» | éd.: 1st

Proposition de solution cas IV

| par Gion Giger | dans: Claire Huguenin/Basil Hotz (edit.) | «Fälle zum Obligationenrecht, Band II: Besonderer Teil» | 2. Aufl. | Zürich/Basel/Genf

Art. 8 Perturbations (art. 97–109 et 119 CO) et art. 14 Conditions (art. 151–157 CO)

| par Gion Giger | dans: Claire Huguenin/Basil Hotz (edit.) | «Fälle zum Obligationenrecht, Band I: Allgemeiner Teil» | 2. Aufl. | Zurich/Basel/Geneva

Il franchising in Svizzera

| par Gion Giger | dans: Lexology Navigator

Manuel de franchise internationale, 2ème édition

| par Gion Giger [co-auteur] et Andrea Haefeli [co-auteur] | dans: DWF Germany Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH (edit.) | «International Franchise Handbook, 2nd Edition» | 2nd Edition | Cologne, l'Allemagne | P. 1-3/32-35

Bundesverwaltungsgericht bestätigt die Verfügung der WEKO in Sachen «Nikon»

| par Gion Giger | dans: dRSK (Digitaler Rechtsprechungs-Kommentar)

Competition law from a lawyer"s perspective

| Conférencier Gion Giger | Fachvortrag Mitgliederversammlung BAV

Chapitre Suisse

| par Reto Jacobs [co-auteur] et Gion Giger [co-auteur] | dans: Global Legal Group Ltd. (edit.) | «The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Competition Litigation 2017» | 9th Edition | Londres | P. 229–235

Interrogations in competition proceedings

| Conférencier Gion Giger | ZAV-Fachgruppe Wettbewerbsrecht | Zurich

Du mandat proprement dit (commentaire sur les art. 394–406 CO)

| par Gion Giger [co-auteur] et Carole Gehrer Cordey [co-auteur] | dans: Huguenin/Müller-Chen (edit.) | «Handkommentar zum Schweizer Privatrecht» | 3. Auflage | Zurich

Kartellrecht aus anwaltlicher Sicht

| par Gion Giger | dans: Zeitschrift für Gesetzgebung und Rechtsprechung in Graubünden (ZGRG) 4/2016 | P. 168–175

Interrogations by the Secretariat, in particular with respect to dawn raids

| Conférencier Gion Giger | Semesteraussprache der Studienvereinigung Kartellrecht (Arbeitsgruppe Schweiz) | Berne

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