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CH-8006 Zürich
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CH-5400 Baden
P +41 (0) 56 223 96 96
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Preface
The local bar organization in Switzerland is:
Aufsichtskommission über die Anwältinnen und Anwälte des Kantons Zurich c/o Obergericht des Kantons Zurich, Hirschengraben 13/15, 8021 Zurich, Switzerland.
The local bar organization in Germany is:
Rechtsanwaltskammer Berlin, Littenstrasse 9, 10969 Berlin, Germany.
The applicable professional rules for lawyers are in particular the following:
For Switzerland:
– Swiss Federal Law on free movement of Attorneys „Bundesgesetz über die Freizügigkeit der Anwältinnen und Anwälte (BGFA)“
– Attorney Act of the Canton Zurich „Anwaltsgesetz des Kantons Zürich“
– Fee Schedule of the Zurich High Court „Verordnung des Obergerichts Zürich über die Anwaltsgebühren“
For the full text of said provisions, see www.gerichte-zh.ch
For Germany:
– German Attorney at Law Act „Bundesrechtsanwaltsordnung (BRAO)“
– Professionel Rules for Attorneys „Berufsordnung der Rechtsanwälte (BORA)“
– German Attorneys Remuneration Act „Rechtsanwaltsvergütungsgesetz (RVG)“
– Act Governing Specialized Attorneys „Fachanwaltsordnung (FAO)“
– Code of Conduct for Lawyers in the European Union (CCBE)
For the full text of said provisions, see www.brak.de.
All other attorneys at law are, unless specified otherwise, admitted as attorneys at law under German law and are members of the Bar Association in Berlin.
The German patent attorneys (Patentanwälte) are admitted under German law and are registered at the German Patent and Trademark Office and are members of the German Patent Attorneys Association (www.patentanwalt.de).
The European Patent Attorneys are registered at the European Patent Office and are members of the European Patent Institute (www.patentepi.com).
The applicable professional rules for patent attorneys are in particular the following:
For European Patent Attorneys
– Code of Conduct of the Institute of Professional Representatives before the EPO
– The Regulation on Discipline for Professional Representatives issued by the Administrative Council of the European Patent Organisation
– FICPI statutes
For German Patent Attorneys
– German Patent Attorney Code „Patentanwaltsordnung (PatanwO)“
– Code of Conduct for Patent Attorneys „Berufsordnung der Patentanwälte (BOPA)“
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