Dr. Michael Widmer
Dr. Michael Widmer
ZHAW
School of Management and Law
Institute of Enterprise Law
Gertrudstrasse 15
8401 Winterthur
Work at ZHAW
Position
Dozent für Datenschutzrecht Institut für Unternehmensrecht| Zurich Center for Information Technology and Privacy
Focus
IT law, in particular data protection law, as well as intellectual property law
Teaching
Lecturer Data Protection Law
Professional development teaching
- CAS Data Competence for Business
- CAS Industry 4.0 – from idea to implementation
- WBK Security in Embedded Systems
Experience
- Counsel
Probst Partner AG, Winterthur and Zürich
01 / 2018 - today - Partner
Swissberg Trademark Attorneys / Attorneys at Law
04 / 2012 - 12 / 2017 - Attorney at Law
Baker & McKenzie Zurich
05 / 2007 - 03 / 2012 - Foreign Associate
Mayer Brown LLP, Washington D.C.
05 / 2006 - 04 / 2007 - Associate
Probst Rechtsanwälte, Winterthur
08 / 2000 - 05 / 2004
Projects
- Swiss-AL: Linguistic Open-Research-Data Practices for Applied Sciences / Team member / completed
- Digitalisation in the electricity sector put to the test: To the interplay of energy regulation, competition law and data protection / Project leader / completed
- Practical considerations for the application of occupational therapy at a physical distance / Team member / completed
- Acceptance of an app for contact-tracing of SARS-CoV-2 in the Swiss population / Deputy project leader / completed
- User-Centric Privacy Policy: A GDPR-Compliant Policy Which Users Understand / Team member / completed