Adrien Muheim
Attorney-at-Law (in training)
Languages:
French, German, Italian, English, Spanish (oral and written comprehension at the B1/B2 level)
Trainee lawyer
- June 2026 Master of Laws, University of Bern, summa cum laude, with a concentration in criminal law and criminology
- June 2023: Bachelor of Laws, University of Fribourg, magna cum laude, with a dual major in French and German and a concentration in European law
- June 2020: High School Diploma, Economics and Law track, French/German bilingual program
2024–2026
, Legal Counsel for Asylex, Zurich
– Drafting of substantiated objections to criminal orders and appeals against administrative detention orders (Crimmigration / Detention Team).
– Drafting an opening statement and a rebuttal for UN committees, as well as correspondence and meetings with clients and government officials (International Human Rights Litigation team).
2024–2025 (12 months)
Ad hoc criminal court clerk at the Northern Vaud District Court, Yverdon-les-Bains
– Drafting of court transcripts, rulings, and reasoned judgments.
2024 – 2025
Human Rights Law Clinic, University of Bern
– Drafting appeals related to the enforcement of sentences, and conducting legal research on the enforcement of sentences and asylum law.
2022 (2 months)
Winter internship at Penalex Avocats SA, Vevey
– Legal research, drafting legal opinions, analyzing case files, and participating in client meetings and hearings.
“The Personal Scope of Application of the Grounds for Justification Under Art. 31 of the GFK in Cases of Illegal Entry,” with Enja Jäggi, in Asyl 2/2026, p. 8.