About the Founder
Dr. Tobias Schneider founded Arc Legal to bridge legal precision with strategic insight. With over 15 years of experience spanning Switzerland, the United States, and the Middle East, he advises on commercial, regulatory, and compliance matters, and facilitates mediation and governance initiatives.
Education & Credentials
- Doctor of Juridical Sciences (SJD), with Distinction – University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law
- Master of Laws (LLM) – University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law
- Bachelor of Law (LLB) – University of Fribourg, Switzerland
- Certified Mediator – Arizona Office of the Attorney General
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Schneider brings a uniquely diverse skill set to his practice:
- Commercial transactions & contracts – Drafting, negotiation, and dispute resolution across multiple legal systems
- Regulatory compliance – Data protection, procurement, education law, and institutional ethics frameworks
- Mediation & dispute resolution – Certified mediator with experience in civil rights, commercial, and cross-cultural disputes
- Institutional governance – Board processes, policy development, and organizational design
- Public sector & NGO advisory – Grant management, public administration, and policy reform
- Academic & legal research – Curriculum development, legal writing, and legislative drafting
Sectors & Industries
- Education & academic institutions
- Aviation & transportation infrastructure
- Public administration & government
- NGOs & international development
- Indigenous rights & justice systems
Languages
Services are available in:
French
German
English
Geographic Reach
Based in Collonges, Valais, Switzerland, Arc Legal operates across borders with particular experience in:
- Switzerland and the European Union
- Middle East (Kurdistan Region, Iraq)
- United States (tribal and federal jurisdictions)
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