Christian Bruchez
Partner
Swiss Bar Association (SBA) Specialist in Labour Law
Preferred areas
– Labour law
– Collective labour relations
– Pension funds
– Public service law
– Gender equality law
Other areas of expertise
– Social and private
– insurance law
– Administrative law
– Disciplinary law
– Personality rights
– Associative rights
– Civil, criminal and administrative
– proceedings
Professional experience
– Partner, WAEBER AVOCATS
– (formerly Waeber Member
– Bruchez Maugué)
– (since 2006)
– Associate, Jean-Bernard Waeber
– (2000-2005)
– Associate, Schneider & Waeber
– (1998-2000)
– Trainee lawyer, Geneva
– (1995-1997)
Other activities
– Member of the SBA Special
– Committee on Labour Law
– (since 2008, president since 2021)
– Member of the Federal
– Commission for Women’s
– Issues (since 2012, vice-president since 2020)
– President of the Commission for
– conciliation under the law
– on equality for federal
– government employees
– (2012-2019)
– Member of the examination
– jury for the President’s
– certificate of
– the Geneva Labour Court
– (2017)
– Member of the Geneva Bar
– Examination Commission
– (2011 – 2014)
– Lecturer in labour law,
– University of Geneva,
– Geneva School of Economics and
– Management, continuing
– education lecturer in
– management in non-profit
– organisations
– (since 2004)
– Training of Geneva Labour Court
– judges and presidents
– (since 2006)
– Instructor and module leader,
– University of Lausanne /
– Swiss Bar Association (SBA),
– specialising in labour law
– for lawyers
– (since 2008)
– Lecturer in labour law,
– University of Neuchâtel,
– Faculty of Law
– (2009 and 2012)
– Courses on protection
– of personality and health rights,
– University of Neuchâtel,
– MAS/DAS/CAS in Health Law
– (since 2010)
Training
– Swiss Bar Association (SBA)
– specialist in labour law
– (2008)
– Admitted to the Geneva Bar
– (1997)
– Bachelor’s degree in Law,
– University of Fribourg
– (magna cum laude)
– (1995)
Languages
– French and German
Professional affiliations
– Geneva Bar Association
– Committee member,
– Western Switzerland
– Association of Labour Law
– Specialists
– (AROSDT)
– Faculty of Law Alumni
– Association,
– University of Fribourg
– (Alumni IUS Frilex)
Christian Bruchez
Partner
Swiss Bar Association (SBA) Specialist in Labour Law
Preferred areas
– Labour law
– Collective labour relations
– Pension funds
– Public service law
– Gender equality law
Other areas of expertise
– Social and private insurance law
– Administrative law
– Disciplinary law
– Personality rights
– Associative rights
– Civil, criminal and administrative proceedings
Professional experience
– Partner, WAEBER AVOCATS
– (formerly Waeber Member Bruchez Maugué) (since 2006)
– Associate, Jean-Bernard Waeber (2000-2005)
– Associate, Schneider & Waeber (1998-2000)
– Trainee lawyer, Geneva (1995-1997)
Other activities
– Member of the SBA Special Committee on Labour Law (since 2008, president since 2021)
– Member of the Federal Commission for Women’s Issues (since 2012, vice-president since 2020)
– President of the Commission for conciliation under the law on equality
– for federal government employees (2012-2019)
– Member of the examination jury for the President’s certificate of the Geneva Labour Court (2017)
– Member of the Geneva Bar Examination Commission (2011 – 2014)
– Lecturer in labour law, University of Geneva, Geneva School of Economics and Management,
– continuing education lecturer in management in non-profit organisations (since 2004)
– Training of Geneva Labour Court judges and presidents (since 2006)
– Instructor and module leader, University of Lausanne / Swiss Bar Association (SBA),
– specialising in labour law for lawyers (since 2008)
– Lecturer in labour law, University of Neuchâtel, Faculty of Law
– (2009 and 2012)
– Courses on protection of personality and health rights, University of Neuchâtel,
– MAS/DAS/CAS in Health Law (since 2010)
Training
– Swiss Bar Association (SBA) specialist in labour law (2008)
– Admitted to the Geneva Bar (1997)
– Bachelor’s degree in Law, University of Fribourg (magna cum laude) (1995)
Languages
– French and German
Professional affiliations
– Swiss Bar Association (SBA)
– Geneva Bar Association
– Committee member, Western Switzerland Association of Labour Law Specialists (AROSDT)
– Faculty of Law Alumni Association, University of Fribourg (Alumni IUS Frilex)