Gustavo Scartazzini

• Social Security Law
• Liability and Insurance
• Health Law
• Marriage and Inheritance Law
• Contract Law
• Administrative Law

• Law degree, University of Geneva, 1978
• Doctorate in Law (summa cum laude), University of Geneva, 1991
• Bar admission, Canton of Geneva, 1982
• Bar admission, Canton of Graubünden, 1983
• Dr. iur., Habilitation at the University of Basel, 1996
• Titular Professor of Social Insurance Law at the University of Basel, 1998

• Clerk ad hoc at the Federal Appeals Commission (AVS/AI) in Lausanne, 1979-1981;
• Internship at the Court of the Canton of Geneva and in a Geneva law firm, 1981-1982;
• Clerk at the Swiss Federal Court in Lucerne, 1982-2013;
• Co-founder and editor of the legal journal "SVR-Sozialversicherungsrecht", 1994-2013;
• Deputy Federal Judge at the Swiss Federal Supreme Court in Lausanne, 1994-2006;
• Member of the Board of Trustees of the Professor Walther Hug Foundation, 1994-1999;
• Lecturer in social security law at the Faculty of Law of the University of Basel, since 1994/1995;
• Habilitation (social security law) and private lecturer at the Faculty of Law of the University of Basel, 1995-1998;
• Participation in a research project of the MGU Foundation, University of Basel, 1999-2003;
• Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Prof. Walther Hug Foundation, 1999-2006;
• Chairman of the Conciliation Board of the Swiss University Conference (SUC/CUS), 2006-2012;
• Professor of Public Law and Social Security Law at the Faculty of Law, University of Basel, 2008-2015;
• Arbitrator ad hoc at the Court of Arbitration for Insurance (art. 89 ICL) of the Canton of Vaud, Lausanne, 2009-2010;
• Professor of Public Law and Administrative Law at the Università della Svizzera italiana, Lugano (USI), 2011-2014;
• Attorney-at-law in Lucerne, attorney-at-law and legal counsel in a law firm in Zurich, 2013-2014;
• Attorney-at-law and legal counsel with a law firm in Zurich, 2014-2015;
• Attorney at Law and legal counsel (admitted to the Zurich Bar Association) in a law firm in Zurich, 2015-2020;
• Since May 2020, attorney-at-law (admitted to the Geneva Bar Association) and legal counsel at SwissLegal Rouiller & Associés in Lausanne.

• Fédération suisse des avocats (SAV/FSA)
• Geneva Bar Association (OdA)
• Zurich Bar Association (ZAV)
• Grisons Bar Association (BAV)
• Swiss Lawyers Association (SJV)
• Academy of Swiss Insurance Medicine (ASIM), anc. conseiller scient. " Insurance Medicine "
• Institute for Art and Law (IFKUR), University of Heidelberg, Allemagne
• Camera di Commercio italiana per la Svizzera (CCIS), Zurich/Genève/Lugano

Expertise and mandates in the fields:

• Occupational pension planning
• Social insurance law
• Civil liability law
• Expertise/Abhandlung: "Verbot von Luzerner Kriegsgeschäften, Zur Gültigkeit einer Volksinitiative" (SZS 4/2018)
• Social insurance contributions (habil.) and artists in the field of social insurance
• Military insurance