Winners of the Professor Walther Hug Prize
2024
Dissertations of the academic year 2023/2024
- BernardStephan: "The function of the defense in the search for truth in criminal proceedings"
2023
Dissertations of the academic year 2021/2022
- Bai Alain: "Legal protection in the automatic exchange of information (AEOI) in tax matters"
- Macula Laura: "Usability of exculpatory evidence in criminal proceedings in the light of the principle of guilt - prohibitions on the use of evidence as a dead end for defendants?"
2022
Dissertations of the academic year 2020/2021
- Hostettler Yannick Sean: "The jurisdiction agreement in domestic and international relations - A contribution to the delimitation of the scope of application of Art. 23 Lugano Convention, Art. 5 IPRG and Art. 17 ZPO and an analysis of problems in connection with the blocking effect of lis pendens"
- Zimmermann Katharina Anna: "Supplementary insurance to social health insurance. Concept and procedure under the Swiss Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) with special consideration of individual and group daily sickness benefits insurance under the ICA"
2021
Dissertations of the academic year 2019/2020
- MacCabe Kevin: "The representation of assets through investment tokens"
- Zysset Schmutz Esther: "Subsequent state influence on the administrative law contract with private individuals - An investigation into the triangle of
Change of law - guarantee of ownership - protection of legitimate expectations"
2020
Dissertations of the academic year 2018/2019
- Blattner Charlotte: "The Extraterritorial Protection of Animals: Admissibility and Possiblilties of the Application of National Animal Welfare Standards to Animals in Foreign Countries"