Organization Executive Board and Central Administration

Executive Board and Central Administration

Legal Services Office

The Legal Services Office advises the members of the Executive Board of the University of Bern, the faculties and other university bodies as well as the university administrative offices in university matters.

Welcome to the Legal Services Office

Here you will find an overview of the various services and employees of the Legal Services Office.

Services for whom?

The Legal Services Office advises the members of the Executive Board of the University of Bern, the faculties and other university bodies as well as the university administrative offices in university matters. It also includes a Data Protection Office.

The legal assistance service of the Student Union of the University of Bern (SUB) is available to students.

Services

Legal advice

  • General legal advice on university matters
  • Questions concerning regulations of the University of Bern
  • Inclusion in legal collection

Contracts and regulations

  • Review and drawing up of third-party contracts (research, development and service contracts)
  • Review and drawing up of regulations (degree program regulations, curricula and organizational regulations of the faculties and other university regulations)
  • Assistance in drawing up contracts (specimen templates)

Data Protection Office

  • Contact point and advice for university employees on data protection issues
  • Advice for researchers on handling personal data and data protection issues in research projects

Legal collection

In the legal collection you will find

  • The statutory regulations of the University of Bern
  • Regulations and directives of the university and canton pertaining to the organization of the university, studies, staff, operations and quality.
  • Fees for university services

Legal Collection of the University of Bern

Team

Legal Services Office

Data Protection Office