Michael Merker
Europe Guide 2024
Spotlight : Energy
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About
Provided by Michael Merker
Expert in these Jurisdictions
Switzerland, Europe
Languages Spoken
German, English, French
Practice Areas
Energy law, planning and construction law, education law, labour law (public and private), administrative organisation law and administrative procedure law, foundation law, administrative law
Career
-Academic Counsel, University of St. Gallen, Institut for Law and Legal Practice
-Lecturer for public law at the University of St. Gallen (2005-2013)
-Judge at Administrative Court Canton Aargau (1993-2020)
-Lecturer for administrative law at the University of Basel
-Author and Editor of the commentary on energy law in Switzerland
-Lecturer for public labour law at FHNW (2002-2010)
-Judge at the Federal Appeals Board DDPS (1999-2006)
-Judge at the Federal Appeas Board (1999-2006)
-Doctorate University of Zurich (1998) on the topic of: Remedies, complaints and judicial review of constitutionality according to the law on the system of administrative procedures of the Canton Aargau (Commentary on §§ 38 – 72 VRPG)
-Attorney at law since 1995
-Law Clerk at High Court and Administrative Court Canton Aargau (1990-1993)
-Law Clerk at District Court Baden (1988-1990)
Publications
List of publication availabe at:
https://bhlaw.ch/publikationen/?aut=13
Education
University of Zurich
Dr. iur.
1998
Awards
Issekutz-Prize
University of Zurich
1998
Chambers Review
Europe
Michael Merker garners praise from market sources for his work in the natural gas sector. He also has broader expertise in the regulatory and administrative fields of energy law.
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Energy and Utilities
Education
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Property, Construction and Infrastructure
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