Hi, I'm Brian Favre, a Swiss researcher and jurist with a PhD in philosophy from the University of Lausanne and a specialization in advocacy from UNIGE. I work at the intersection of philosophy, law, and ethics, with experience in academia, diplomacy, and legal practice. Currently, I'm an avocat stagiaire at MERKT & associés in Geneva_Phone details not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_) while continuing research and teaching on philosophy of law and general theory of law. I value rigorous analysis, clear communication, and bridging academic insights with practical legal work.…

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Hi, I'm Brian Favre, a Swiss researcher and jurist with a PhD in philosophy from the University of Lausanne and a specialization in advocacy from UNIGE. I work at the intersection of philosophy, law, and ethics, with experience in academia, diplomacy, and legal practice. Currently, I'm an avocat stagiaire at MERKT & associés in Geneva_Phone details not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_) while continuing research and teaching on philosophy of law and general theory of law. I value rigorous analysis, clear communication, and bridging academic insights with practical legal work.…

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Hi, I’m Brian Favre, a Swiss researcher and jurist with a PhD in philosophy from the University of Lausanne and a specialization in advocacy from UNIGE. I work at the intersection of philosophy, law, and ethics, with experience in academia, diplomacy, and legal practice.

Currently, I’m an avocat stagiaire at MERKT & associés in Geneva_Phone details not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_) while continuing research and teaching on philosophy of law and general theory of law. I value rigorous analysis, clear communication, and bridging academic insights with practical legal work.

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Work Experience

Avocat stagiaire at MERKT & associés
August 1, 2024 - January 31, 2026
Stage as trainee lawyer at a Geneva-based law firm; involved in legal research and case preparation.
Assistant diplômé at UniDistance (CH)
September 1, 2021 - January 1, 2026
Assistant in general theory of law under Prof. R. M. Kiesow (EHESS).
Assistant diplômé at Université de Lausanne
October 1, 2017 - September 1, 2023
Assistant in philosophy of law under Prof. A. Papaux.
Associé académique at Ambassade de Suisse, Section politique et juridique, Washington D.C., USA
March 1, 2017 - August 1, 2017
Academic liaison and policy/legal liaison role at the Swiss Embassy.
Juriste - civiliste at Établissement vaudois
August 1, 2013 - February 1, 2014
Soutien juridique, accueil des migrants.
Consultant at Étude Avocadid
March 1, 2015 - April 30, 2015
Consultant work at a law firm in Lausanne.

Education

PhD in Philosophy at Université de Lausanne
January 11, 2030 - May 8, 2025
Certificat de spécialisation en matière d’avocature at Université de Genève (UNIGE)
June 1, 2024 - March 23, 2026
Chercheur visiteur at Université Libre de Bruxelles
September 1, 2023 - February 1, 2024
Semaine doctorale intensive (SDI) at SciencesPo Paris & Université Paris Nanterre
June 1, 2022 - June 30, 2022
Certificat d’assiduité The Hague Academy of International Law at The Hague Academy of International Law
January 1, 2019 - March 23, 2026
Bachelor en philosophie at Université Paris Nanterre
September 1, 2015 - June 1, 2018
MLaw at Université de Lausanne
February 1, 2014 - July 1, 2016
BLaw at Université de Lausanne
September 1, 2010 - June 1, 2013
Maturité cantonale at Gymnase de Chamblandes
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2009

Qualifications

MLaw summa cum laude
July 1, 2016 - March 23, 2026
Affilié Fondation suisse d’études
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2025
Champion du monde - Fédération Francophone de Débat
May 1, 2014 - March 23, 2026

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Education, Government, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment

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