Peter Bösch has been a consultant with Streiff von Kaenel Ltd. since December 2017. His focus is on construction and planning law and property law, fields in which he has long-term academic and practical expertise. He mainly works as an assessor and project officer and regularly publishes in his areas of expertise. Furthermore, he functions as a mediator in matters concerning construction, real estate, neighborhood and environment.
Experience
- since 2017 Consultant with Streiff von Kaenel Ltd.
- 1997–2002 Head of expert group “Construction Law” of the Zurich Bar Association
- 1990–2001 Lecturer for construction law at the Architecture Department of the Swiss University of Applied Sciences Winterthur
- from 1989 Independent attorney in Zurich (1998-2007 in Zollikon)
- 1982–1989 Assistant and chief assistant, Building Authority II (now: Structural Engineering Department), City of Zurich, ad interim head of the Building Inspection Office, City of Zurich
- 1979-1982 Secretary of the Construction Appeals Commission (now: Construction Appeals Court) Canton of Zurich
- 1976–1979 Attorney in a law firm, Zurich
- 1974–1975 Legal trainee and law clerk, District Court of Hinwil
Education
- 2007 Certified Specialist SBA in Construction and Real Estate Law
- from 1991 Additional training in communication and mediation
- 1977 Doctorate, University of Zurich
- 1975 Admission to the Bar of the Canton of Zurich
- 1973 Master’s Degree, University of Zurich
Languages
German, English, French
Other
- President of the Conrad and Lina von Burg-Bösch Foundation (purpose: support to the retirement homes under the patronage of the civic community of Solothurn)
Areas of expertise
Construction and real estate law, mediation
Memberships
- Zurich and Swiss Bar Association
- Chamber of Certified Specialists SBA in Construction and Real Estate Law
- Expert group “Construction Law” of the Zurich Bar Association
- Expert group “Administrative Law” of the Zurich Bar Association
- Expert group “Mediation” of the Zurich Bar Association
- Swiss Association for Public Procurement (SVöB)
- Swiss Lawyers’ Society
- Zurich Lawyers’ Society
- Swiss Specialist Conference for Public Works
- Zurich Research Society for Construction and Transport Matters (ZBV)
- Swiss Federation of Mediation Associations (SDM)
- Institute for Mediation (IfM)
- Swiss Chamber for Corporate Mediation (SKWM)
- Expert group mediation for construction matters SDM