Yeşim M. Atamer is a full professor of Private Law and Comparative Private Law. Her main areas of research are consumer law, law of domestic and international sale of goods, and contract law and theory. Atamer has been a visiting scholar/professor at Basel, Bern, Bucerius, Harvard, and NYU law schools as well as at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law. She is elected member of the Science Academy (Turkey); the International Academy of Comparative Law, and the International Academy of Commercial and Consumer Law. Atamer serves also on the CISG Advisory Council since 2013.Pascal Pichonnaz is a full professor for Swiss and Comparative Contract Law, European Consumer Law and Roman Law. He has been visiting scholar/professor at Georgetown, Paris 2, University of Rome 2, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Montpellier, Liège, Istanbul Bilgi University, Trento law schools. He is the editor in chief of the Revue de droit suisse/Zeitschrift für Schweizerisches Recht, and member of several editorial boards of Swiss and International Journals. Among others he is elected member of the Council of the European Law Institute (ELI) and the International Academy of Comparative Law. He serves regularly as arbitrator in commercial matters and as elected arbitrator of the CAS. Pichonnaz serves also as the acting President of the (Swiss) Federal Consumer Commission.
