Partner, Head of Intellectual Property

Description du poste

Sevan Antreasyan is a Partner and Head of Intellectual Property at Lenz & Staehelin. This role offers opportunities to work on cutting-edge IP and technology matters. Tasks Specializes in intellectual property and life sciences law. Advises clients on licensing, contracts, and regulatory issues. Handles litigation with a focus on trademarks and IP contracts. Skills Holds a Dr. iur. and extensive legal experience in IP law. Expertise in healthcare, technology, and commercial law. Fluent in French and English, with strong analytical skills. About the job Sevan Antreasyan Dr. iur., Attorney at Law Sevan Antreasyan Dr. iur., Attorney at Law +41 58 450 70 00 E-Mail schreiben Route de Chêne 30 CH-1211 Geneva www.lenzstaehelin.com Expertise Sevan Antreasyan is a partner specialising in intellectual property, technology and life sciences matters. He assists clients at all stages of the development of commercial transactions in these fields, covering licensing, sale and divestment of IP assets, R&D and collaboration projects, distribution, public-private partnerships, sponsoring agreements and joint ventures. Sevan also acts as counsel to clients in litigation, with a particular focus on trademarks, IP contracts and technology, and advises clients on all their IP, as well as life sciences regulatory matters. When he's not drafting contracts or legal briefs, Sevan writes software code. Practices Specialist AreasIntellectual Property, Healthcare and Lifesciences, Technology, Media & Telecoms, Commercial and Contracts, Competition law, Litigation and Arbitration Professional Experience and Education and Education 2022 Partner, Lenz & Staehelin 2015 Associate, Lenz & Staehelin 2009-11 University of Geneva (Research & Teaching Assistant in Intellectual Property Law, Contract Law, Internet Law) 2016 University of Geneva (Dr. iur.) 2015 Swiss bar admission 2012 UC Berkeley School of Law (Visiting Scholar at the Center for Law & Technology) 2008 University of Geneva (MLaw in Commercial Law) 2006 University of Geneva (BLaw) LanguagesFrench, English MembershipsInternational Trademark Association (INTA), Licensing Executives Society (LES), Institut für gewerblichen Rechtsschutz (INGRES), Association Romande de Propriété Intellectuelle (AROPI), Geneva Bar Association (OdA) Selected Publications Antreasyan S., Ling P., Morscher L., Poskriakov F., Artificial Intelligence 2024 - Switzerland, in: Lexology Panoramic, October 2024 Rötheli A., Erni S., Antreasyan S., Trabaldo Togna F., Healthcare M&A 2023 - Switzerland, in: Getting the Deal Through, September 2023 Ling P., Antreasyan S., Rusterholz L., Trabaldo Togna F., Digital Health 2023 - Switzerland, in: Getting the Deal Through, January 2023 Antreasyan S., Obligation stay-down des fournisseurs d'hébergement Internet, in: Le nouveau droit d'auteur (A.-L. Bandle, ed.), February 2022 Simon J., Antreasyan S., Hitz D., Trademarks 2022 - Switzerland, in: Getting The Deal Through, October 2021, 277-283 Antreasyan S., Hitz D., IP in business transactions: Switzerland overview, in: Practical Law, April 2021, 1-23 Antreasyan S., Dienstleistungen (p. 199-212) and Ausländische Herkunftsangabe auf dem Schweizer Markt (p. 213-223), in: Swissness (J. Simon, ed.), 2020 Antreasyan S., Merkt B., Simon J., The Intellectual Property and Antitrust Review 2019 - Switzerland, in: The Law Reviews, 4th edition, September 2019, 186-194 Antreasyan S., Copyright Limitations and Exceptions - Switzerland, in: Antitrust Analysis of Sales Platforms & Copyright Limitations and Exceptions, Springer July 2018, 567-582 Antreasyan S., Biens virtuels et droit des marques, in: sic! 6/2017, 327 Antreasyan ., #trademark #infringement #social_networks - A Swiss Law Perspective, in: Armenian Yearbook of International and Comparative Law, 2016 Antreasyan S., Réseaux sociaux et univers virtuels : Contrat d'utilisation et aspects de propriété intellectuelle, PhD Thesis, Geneva 2016 (https://rs-mv.com) Antreasyan S., Peyrot ., Succession 2.0: les biens numériques, in: NOT@LEX 2016, 20 Antreasyan S., Sakkal I., Le «card sharing» en droit suisse, in: sic! 3/2013, 131 Antreasyan S., Müller ., Les secrets d’affaires des fonds d’investissement alternatifs en droit suisse, in: GesKR 2/2012, 252 Contact details References Sevan Antreasyan is the name to watch.The Legal 500, 2025 He is responsive, accurate, and quick to understand client needs.The Legal 500, 2020 He is responsive, accurate, and quick to understand client needs. The Legal 500, 2020 Sevan Antreasyan is the name to watch. The Legal 500, 2025 He is responsive, accurate, and quick to understand client needs. The Legal 500, 2020 Sevan Antreasyan is the name to watch. The Legal 500, 2025 Publications Artificial Intelligence 2024 - Switzerland in: Lexology Panoramic, October 2024