Dr. iur. Philipp Studhalter (2023)
Professional Activity
Since 2023
CAS Arbitrator at the TAS/CAS, Tribunal Arbitral du Sport / Court of Arbitration for Sport
Since 2023
Rebranding as Fortis Law AG
Since 2022
Head of Operations of vidby AG
Since 2022
Member of the Club Licensing Committee of UEFA
Since 2021
President of the Committee of the Swiss Football League
Since 2021
Vice President of the Swiss Football Association
2018-2021
CEO of FC Luzern-Innerschweiz AG
Since 2017
Committee Member of the Swiss Football League
2017-2020
Partnership with Dr. Heidi Pfister-Ineichen
2016-2022
Cooperation and Partnership with Sämi Meier
2016-2021
President of the Board of Directors of FC Luzern-Innerschweiz AG / swissporarena events AG
2015-2021
President of the Board of Directors of FCL Holding AG
Since 2014
President of the Board of Directors of Regionales Eiszentrum Luzern AG
2009
Incorporation of Studhalter Rechtsanwälte AG, Luzern
2007-2008
Legal Internships at Luzern-Stadt District Court and Pfister Rechtsanwälte, Lucerne
2003-2006
University of Bern, Civil Law Seminar, Bern, Assistant in the Department of Private and Notarial Law. Dissertation, Preparation and Marking of Exams, Publishing Papers and Leading Lectures
Education
2010
STEP, Member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners, Awarded the Title “TEP”
2009
STEP Foundation Certificate in International Trust Management
2008
Admission to the Bar, Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland
2007
Dr. iur., University of Bern, Dissertation on Inheritance Law: “The Favouring of the Surviving Spouse Under Art. 473 of the Swiss Civil Code with Particular Focus on the Spouse’s Choice”
2003
lic. iur., University of Bern
Publications
2021
Commentary on Articles 481-497 ZGB, in: Jolanta Kren Kostkiewicz / Ivo Schwander / Stephan Wolf (ed.), Commentary on the Swiss Civil Code; First (2006), Second (2011), Third (2016) and Fourth (2021) Editions, Zurich
2016
Initiation of the Publication of the Habilitation Thesis by Prof. em. Bernhard Schnyder (Deceased) “Statutory Beneficial Use Under Inheritance Law” from 1970 (2016)
2009
Practical Aspects of Beneficial Use in Accordance with Art. 473 ZGB of the Swiss Civil Code, in: Stephan Wolf (ed.), Current Issues in Inheritance Law, INR vol. 9, Bern 2009, p. 61 ff.
2007
The Favouring of the Surviving Spouse Under Art. 473 of the Swiss Civil Code with Particular Focus on the Spouse’s Choice, Dissertation, Bern 2007
Presentations
Since 2015
Various Presentations on Sports, Particularly Football and Sports Organisa-tions
2009
Association of Bernese Notaries and Institute for Notarial Law and Notarial Practice, Practical Aspects of Beneficial Use Under Art. 473 ZGB of the Swiss Civil Code, at the Continuing Education Conference on “Current Is-sues in Inheritance Law”
2008
Association of Solothurn Notaries, Selected Questions on art. 473 ZGB of the Swiss Civil Code, Association of Solothurn Notaries
Memberships
– Lucerne Bar Association (LAV)
– Swiss Bar Association (SAV)
– STEP, Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners
– Rowing Club Reuss Lucerne
– Ski Club Alpina
Languages
German, English, French