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Daniel F. Seger (born 24 April 1977) is a lawyer and politician from
Liechtenstein Liechtenstein (, ; ; ), officially the Principality of Liechtenstein ( ), is a Landlocked country#Doubly landlocked, doubly landlocked Swiss Standard German, German-speaking microstate in the Central European Alps, between Austria in the east ...
who has served in the
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since 2017.


Life

Seger was born on 24 April 1977 in
Grabs, Switzerland Grabs is a Municipalities of Switzerland, municipality in the ''Wahlkreis'' (constituency) of Werdenberg (Wahlkreis), Werdenberg in the Cantons of Switzerland, canton of Canton of St. Gallen, St. Gallen in Switzerland. History Grabs is first menti ...
as the son of gardener Bernhard Seger and Rita Vogt as one of two children. He attended the Liechtensteinisches Gymnasium in
Vaduz Vaduz (; or ; High Alemannic pronunciation: [])Hans Stricker, Toni Banzer, Herbert Hilbe: ''Liechtensteiner Namenbuch. Die Orts- und Flurnamen des Fürstentums Liechtenstein.'' Band 2: ''Die Namen der Gemeinden Triesenberg, Vaduz, Schaan.'' ...
. From 1997 to 2003 he studied law at the
University of St. Gallen The University of St. Gallen (HSG) is a research university located in St. Gallen, Switzerland, that specialises in business administration, economics, law, international affairs, and computer science. It was established in 1898. It consistent ...
and from 2004 to 2007 he worked in various internships including law firms, regional courts and the government legal service. In 2008 he was admitted to the Liechtenstein bar and worked as a legal consultant at
Hilti Hilti Corporation (''Hilti Aktiengesellschaft'' or Hilti AG; also known as Hilti Group) is a Liechtensteiner multinational company that develops, manufactures, and markets products for the construction, building maintenance, energy and manufa ...
in
Schaan Schaan (; dialectal: ''Schaa'') is the largest Municipalities of Liechtenstein, municipality of Liechtenstein by population. It is located to the north of Vaduz, the capital, in the central part of the country. it has a population of 6,039, ma ...
. Since 2013, he has worked as a self-employed lawyer initially in
Triesenberg Triesenberg () is a Municipalities of Liechtenstein, municipality in Liechtenstein with a population of 2,636. Its area of makes it the largest municipality in Liechtenstein. The center of the municipality rests at an elevation of . History Tri ...
, but since 2018 in Schaan. He was the president of the FLay - Gays and Lesbians Liechtenstein and Rhine Valley from 2008 to 2011. He campaigned for the introduction of a same-sex registered partnership law, which was introduced in 2011. From 2009 to 2013 he was the vice president of the Liechtenstein VBK, and its president from 2013 to 2017. Since
2017 2017 was designated as the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development by the United Nations General Assembly. Events January * January 1 – Istanbul nightclub shooting: A gunman dressed as Santa Claus opens fire at the ...
, Seger has been a member of the
Landtag of Liechtenstein The Landtag of the Principality of Liechtenstein () is the unicameral parliament of Liechtenstein. Qualifications Citizens who have attained the age of 18, have permanent residency in the country and have lived in the country for at least on ...
as a member of the
Progressive Citizens' Party The Progressive Citizens' Party in Liechtenstein (, FBP) is a Conservatism, conservative List of political parties in Liechtenstein, political party in Liechtenstein. The FBP is one of the two major party, major List of political parties in Liech ...
. He was a member of the judges selection committee from 2018 to 2021. Since 2021, he has been a member of the audit committee and a member of the Liechtenstein delegation to the
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and
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. As a member of the Landtag, he has been an advocate for further
LGBTQ rights in Liechtenstein The rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people in Liechtenstein have developed significantly over time. Same-sex sexual activity has been legal since 1989, with an equal age of consent since 2001. Same-sex couples ha ...
.


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Seger, Daniel Living people 1977 births People from Schaan Liechtenstein lawyers Progressive Citizens' Party members of the Landtag of Liechtenstein Members of the Landtag of Liechtenstein (2017–2021) Members of the Landtag of Liechtenstein (2021–2025) University of St. Gallen alumni Members of the Landtag of Liechtenstein (2025–2029)