Aurelia Frick

Dr Aurelia Frick
Minister Justice
Incumbent
Assumed office
March 2009
Minister Foreign Affairs
Incumbent
Assumed office
March 2009
Minister Culture
Incumbent
Assumed office
March 2009
Personal details
Born September 19, 1975
Nationality Liechtensteiner
Political party Progressive Citizens' Party in Liechtenstein
Alma mater University of Fribourg; University of Basel
Profession Law; Human resources

Aurelia Frick (born September 19, 1975)[1] is a Liechtenstein government minister with responsibility for justice, foreign affairs, and cultural affairs.

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Education

Frick studied law at the University of Fribourg, Switzerland, graduating in 1999.[1] She received a doctorate from the University of Basel, with a thesis on "The Termination of the Mandate", and passed the bar examination in the Canton of Zurich.[2]

Political career

Frick, a member of the Progressive Citizens' Party in Liechtenstein (Fortschrittliche Bürgerpartei in Liechtenstein, or FPB) was at age 34 appointed to the ministerial justice, foreign affairs, and cultural affairs portfolios following the March 2009 parliamentary election in Liechtenstein.[3] Frick became one of Liechtenstein's five ministers, and one of two women in the cabinet (the other being Renate Müssner). She was expected, on appointment, to pursue reforms of Liechtenstein's civil and criminal law.[4]

Other appointments

After graduation Frick worked at a Zurich law firm, and then as legal director for a London-based human resources company. From November 2006 she worked as a consultant for Bjørn Johansson Associates, an executive search company.[1]

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