Marco S. Meier
Partner, MLaw, CIPP/E, Computer Scientist EFZ
Attorney-at-Law
M +41 77 434 88 53
T +41 58 404 40 41
Sihlstrasse 24
CH-8001 Zürich
Marco S. Meier specializes in information and communications technology law (ICT).
He advises and represents national and international clients across IT, technology, data protection, cybersecurity, and intellectual property law, while guiding tech-related compliance matters such as the deployment and development of artificial intelligence.
As a trained computer scientist and Certified International Privacy Professional Europe (CIPP/E), he bridges the gap between deep technical knowledge and legal strategy – whether in Swiss and EU GDPR compliance, software licensing, or complex tech outsourcing projects.
Furthermore, he represents clients in ICT disputes and advises on digital marketing as well as IT/IP M&A transactions.
Recognized by Legal500 as a "Rising Star" in Data Privacy and Data Protection, he is praised for his excellent project execution and pragmatic implementation skills.
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Since 2024 Partner with Binder&
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2023–2024 Counsel with Thouvenin Rechtsanwälte, Zurich
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2018–2022 Associate and Senior Associate with MLL Legal, Zurich
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2021 Certified International Privacy Professional/ Europe (CIPP/E), iapp
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2017 Swiss Bar Admission
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2016 Consultant with PricewaterhouseCoopers, Zurich
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2014–2016 Legal intern with Lustenberger Rechtsanwälte, Zurich
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2014 MLaw (University of Lucerne/ University of Illinois Chicago School of Law, Chicago)
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2010–2014 Associate Legal & Compliance with BHF-Bank Switzerland, Zurich
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2011 BSc ZHAW in Business Law (Zurich University of Applied Sciences)
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2006 Swiss Federal Certificate of Proficiency (EFZ) as a computer scientist
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Digital Business
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Data Protection & HR Compliance
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Email Marketing Compliance: Switzerland (Country Q&A), by Marco S. Meier
Marco S. Meier, Email Marketing Compliance: Switzerland (Country Q&A), Thomson Reuters, Practical Law Data Privacy Advisor, 24 September 2021
Email Marketing Consent and Disclosures (Switzerland) (Standard Clauses),
by Marco S.Meier
Marco S. Meier, Email Marketing Consent and Disclosures (Switzerland) (Standard Clauses), Thomson Reuters, Practical Law Data Privacy Advisor, 24 September 2021
Nudging: rechtliche Grauzonen und moralische Fallstricke, von Marco S. Meier
Marco S. Meier, Nudging: rechtliche Grauzonen und moralische Fallstricke,
Jusletter, 21 September 2020
Influencer Marketing – Erheblicher Nachholbedarf bei der Kennzeichnung von Posts
Marco S. Meier, Influencer-Marketing – Erheblicher Nachholbedarf bei der Kennzeichnung von Posts, Lawstyle Magazin, December 2018
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Editor of the WEKA Newsletter “Data Protection”
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