Damien Piller, Attorney

Presenta­tion

Education and Professional Background

  • Master's degree in law, University of Fribourg, 1980
  • Admitted to the Bar in 1984
  • Deputy Prefect of Sarine from 1984 to 1989
  • Practicing attorney since 1989

Publications

  • Commentaire du Code de procédure pénale fribourgeois (with Claude Pochon), Fribourg, 1998

Areas of Expertise

  • Contract law (including sales, corporate, lease and employment contracts)
  • Real Estate and Construction Law
  • Land Use Planning and Environmental Protection
  • Business Law and Corporate Governance
  • Media Law
  • Criminal Law

Affiliations

  • Fribourg Bar Association
  • Swiss Bar Association

Political Mandates

  • Member of the Fribourg Grand Council (1991-2006)
  • President of Villars-sur-Glâne General Council (1995)
  • Deputy Mayor (“Vice-Syndic”) of Villars-sur-Glâne (1996 – 2006)

Other mandates

  • President of Radio Fribourg SA / Radio Freiburg AG
  • President of the Rose d’Automne Pubic Utility Foundation, Villars-sur-Glâne
  • Chairman of the Board of Directors, La Télé – Vaud-Fribourg TV SA

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