Florent Thouvenin

Prof. Dr. Florent Thouvenin holds the Chair for Information and Communications Law at the University of Zurich's Faculty of Law. He specializes in legal aspects of digital technologies, including Intellectual Property, Internet Law, AI regulation, and Data Protection. His academic work addresses challenges posed by emerging technologies to existing legal frameworks, with a focus on Swiss and EU law.

• Affiliations: Center for Information Technology, Society, and Law (ITSL); Swiss Forum for Communications Law (SF-FS)
• Courses Taught: Internet Law, Artificial Intelligence: Technology and Law, Intellectual Property Law, License Agreement Antitrust Law
• Winter School: Co-organizes an annual cross-continental program 'Law and Technology – a cross-continental perspective' with the University of New South Wales, Sydney.

Research Interests: Regulatory challenges of AI, digital privacy, technology governance, cybersecurity, and innovation policy. His work bridges legal theory and practical implementation, emphasizing interdisciplinary collaboration between law, computer science, and ethics.