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Grégoire Geissbühler joined LALIVE as an associate in 2019 after completing his internship at the firm (2017-2018).

Before joining the firm, Grégoire Geissbühler was a Research and Teaching Assistant at the Faculty of Law of the University of Geneva, where he wrote a PhD thesis on debt collection contracts under Swiss law. He was then a Visiting Scholar at the Institute of International Commercial Law at the Elisabeth Haub School of Law (Pace University, NY), where he conducted research on planned obsolescence.

Grégoire Geissbühler is a Lecturer in Methodology, Drafting and Legal Argumentation at the Faculty of Law, Criminal Sciences and Public Administration of the University of Lausanne, a member of the swissuniversities Reviewer’s Pool for the Open Science Program and the editor of Schulthess’ IusMail – Droit civil newsletter. He has written a number of publications, including his PhD thesis, and two books on university and obligation law.

Grégoire Geissbühler holds a Bachelor of Laws (2011), a Master of Laws in Economic Law (2013), a Certificate of Advanced Studies in Legal Professions (2016) and a PhD (2016; magna cum laude), all from the Faculty of Law of the University of Geneva. He was admitted to the Geneva Bar in 2018 (First rank).