François Piller

Education

• 2018-2020    
  Master in Accounting & Finance, University of St.Gallen
• 09/2016 – 12/2016    
  China Europe International Business School, Shanghai (MBA-Exchange Student)
• 2015-2017    
  Master in Law and Economics, University of St.Gallen
• 07/2015    
  U.S. Business Law Academy, Columbia Law School, New York
• 2012-2015    
  Bachelor in Law and Economics, University of St.Gallen

Work experience

• Since 09/2018  
  Attorney trainee at Kellerhals Carrard, Lausanne
• 01/2018 – 06/2018        
  Law clerk at the Sarine District Court, Fribourg
• 10/2017 – 12/2017         
  Intern at Wenfei Rechtsanwälte, Beijing
• 03/2017 – 08/2017        
  Academic intern at the Consulate General of Switzerland, Shanghai
• 08/2015 – 09/2015  
  Intern at Homburger, Zurich
• 09/2014 – 02/2015    
  Research assistant to Prof. Dr. Hans-Bernd Schäfer at the University of St.Gallen

Publications

• Jean-Luc Chenaux / François Piller, Does the EU Action Plan on Sustainable Finance Impact Swiss Banks?, in: Jusletter 25. Mai 2020
• François Piller, Virtuelle Währungen – Reale Rechtsprobleme? Eine zivil- und vollstreckungsrechtliche Untersuchung aus der Sicht der Bitcoin-Nutzer, AJP/PJA 12/2017, p. 1426-1438.
• François Piller, Le traitement fiscal lié à l’émission de jetons d’utilité et de jetons d’investissement au moyen de la technologie « blockchain », 2nd price OREF, June 2019.