Academic Research and Teaching

Prof. Dr. Christoph B. Bühler, LL.M. has been a Senior Lecturer since 2009 and an Associate Professor of Commercial and Business Law at the University of Zurich since 2016.

In 2009, he completed his habilitation thesis on “Regulation in the Field of Corporate Governance.” At the University of Zurich, he teaches Banking Law at master's level and co-chairs the annual conference “Quo Vadis Swiss Financial Centre?” organised by the Europa Institute. He publishes regularly in the fields of corporate, capital markets and financial services law and is, among other things, a co-author of the Zurich Commentary on Swiss Corporate Law, where he authored the commentary on the provisions relating to the board of directors. He is also a member of the editorial board of the Swiss Review of Business and Financial Market Law (SZW) and, in that capacity, regularly serves as co-chair and speaker at the recurring SZW Conference on Corporate Law.

As a member of the faculty of the Center for Financial Market Regulation at the University of Zurich, he contributes to academic research and the further development of regulatory concepts and approaches, taking into account international regulatory standards.