Prof. Dr. Marc Forster, University of
St. Gallen (Law School), Legal Advisor at the Swiss Federal Supreme Court
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1986: Swiss Bar Exam (Attorney-at-Law).
1992: Promoted Doctor of Law/PhD
(University of St. Gallen/HSG).
1994: Member State Reporter (Swiss Report)
to the Congress of the XIVth International Congress of Comparative Law (ICCL)
(Athens, Greece).
1995: Keynote Speaker at the Congress
of the Swiss Lawyers' Association (SJV)
(Schaffhausen, Switzerland).
1996: Appointed Private Senior
Lecturer
(venia legendi, University of St. Gallen,
Law School).
1997: Member State Reporter (Swiss Report)
to the Congress of the International Association for Criminal Law (AIDP) (Naples, Italy).
2002-2024: Professor for Criminal Law
(University of St. Gallen, Law School).
1991-2024: Legal Advisor at the Swiss Federal
Supreme Court (Lausanne).
2012: Keynote Speaker at the
Congress
of the Swiss Criminalists' Society (SKG)
(Locarno, Switzerland).
2016/17: Member of the Swiss Federal Government Board of Legal
Experts
reviewing the Law Statute of Criminal Procedure.
2021: Keynote
Speaker at the Congress
of the
Task Group
of Swiss Criminologists (SAK)
(Interlaken, Switzerland).
2022: Keynote Speaker at the
Congress
of the Swiss Criminalists' Society
(SKG)
(Bern, Switzerland).
Scientific research/publications
and academic
postgraduate seminars/conferences
focussed on Law of Criminal Procedure and International Criminal Law, especially Cybercrime
and Antiterrorist Law.