Dr. Marc Olivier Morant
About Dr. Marc Olivier Morant
Dr. Marc Olivier Morant serves as the Group General Counsel and Company Secretary at wefox, where he has worked since 2022. With extensive experience in legal roles across various companies, he is recognized for his contributions to LegalTech and legal innovation.
Work at wefox
Dr. Marc Olivier Morant serves as the Group General Counsel and Company Secretary at wefox, a role he has held since 2022. Based in the Zurich area, he oversees legal matters and governance for the company. His position involves ensuring compliance with regulations and managing legal risks associated with the company's operations.
Previous Experience in Legal Services
Before joining wefox, Dr. Morant held several significant positions in the legal sector. He worked at PwC Switzerland as the Head of Legal Business Services and Contingent Workforce from 2017 to 2021. Prior to that, he was the General Manager and Head of Business Development at Axiom Law from 2014 to 2017. His experience also includes serving as General Counsel International at Swiss Life Global Solutions from 2007 to 2014 and as a Senior Associate at Bianchi Schwald LLC from 2002 to 2005.
Education and Expertise
Dr. Morant has a robust educational background in law and business. He earned his PhD in Law from the University of Basel between 2004 and 2006. He also holds an LL.M. from The London School of Economics and Political Science, completed in 2007. Additionally, he participated in the General Management Program at Harvard Business School from 2011 to 2012. His academic pursuits have equipped him with a deep understanding of legal frameworks and business strategies.
Advisory Roles and Lectures
Dr. Morant is actively involved as an advisor to both start-ups and established companies within the LegalTech and RegTech sectors. He regularly lectures at universities on related topics, sharing his insights on legal innovation and technology. His expertise in these areas positions him as a thought leader in the disruption of traditional legal service models.
Contributions to Legal Innovation
Dr. Morant is recognized for his contributions to legal innovation and the development of alternative workforce solutions in the legal industry. He has a proven track record of designing creative solutions that address client challenges in adopting technology and improving legal processes. His work emphasizes efficiency and growth within the legal sector.