

Dr. Simon Reuter, LL.M.
Senior Associate, Zurich
T +41 58 552 03 37
simon.reuter@mll-legal.com
Profile
Simon Reuter is a member of the IP team in our office in Zurich. He represents and advises our clients in all contentious and non-contentious matters in all areas of IP law and competition law. He is particularly experienced in international patent litigation and has inter alia participated in numerous proceedings concerning standard-essential patents as well as the related FRAND objection. He regularly provides legal advice in the fields of life sciences, electronics, mechanical engineering, telecommunications, and network technology.
Before joining our firm, Simon worked for many years as an associate and later as a counsel for international law firms in Munich, where he gained valuable experience in intellectual property law and competition law. Both his doctorate at the University of Wurzburg and his LL.M. at the University of California, Berkeley focused on these areas.
Practice Areas
Rankings & Awards

Education & Admission
- University of California, Berkeley School of Law, LL.M. with specializations in Law & Technology and Business Law (2021-2022)
- Admitted to the bar in Germany (2015)
- University of Wurzburg, Dr. iur. (2012-2014)
- Legal clerkship in the district of the Higher Regional Court of Bamberg, Ass. Jur. (2009-2011)
- University of Wurzburg, Europajurist (Univ. Würzburg) (2004-2009)
- University of Wurzburg, Jurist (Univ.) (2004-2009)
Memberships and public offices
- German-Swiss Lawyers Association (DSJV)
Languages
- German
- English
Publications
- Patent Litigation 2023 Switzerland – Trends and Developments | 01.03.2023
- German Chapter, Drug & Medical Device Litigation 2022 – A practical cross border insight into drug & medical device litigation | 20.04.2022
- German Chapter, Drug & Medical Device Litigation 2021 – A practical cross border insight into drug & medical device litigation | 21.04.2021
- EuGH: „Schwarze Sekunden“ sind bei Werbezeit zu berücksichtigen | 01.04.2016
Find all publications by Simon Reuter on our website mll-legal.com.
Publications
Patent Litigation 2023 Switzerland – Trends and Developments
Chambers and Partners, Global Practice Guides, Patent Litigation 2023, 01 March 2023- EN
German Chapter, Drug & Medical Device Litigation 2022 – A practical cross border insight into drug & medical device litigation
International Comparative Legal Guides (ICLG), Global Legal Group (GLG), Third Edition, April 2022- EN
- Simon Reuter
- Boris Kreye
- Dr. Alexander Csaki
- Christian Lindenthal
German Chapter, Drug & Medical Device Litigation 2021 – A practical cross border insight into drug & medical device litigation
International Comparative Legal Guides (ICLG), Global Legal Group (GLG), Second Edition, April 2021- EN
- Simon Reuter
- Boris Kreye
- Dr. Alexander Csaki
- Christian Lindenthal
EuGH: „Schwarze Sekunden“ sind bei Werbezeit zu berücksichtigen
Gewerblicher Rechtsschutz und Urheberrecht, Praxis im Immaterialgüter und Wettbewerbsrecht (GRUR-Prax) 2016, 8. Jahrgang, Seite 150- DE