Arbitrators

Dispute Resolution Experience

• Judge at the Court of Appeals of the Canton of Ticino, 2014 - 2018
  
• 25 years’ experience in ordinary civil litigation, including arbitration (in particular Swiss Rules) in Italian and English

Specialization

• Contract law
  
• Banking and Finance law
• International private law
• Construction law

Education

• 1996: Hochschule St. Gallen (now University of St Gallen)
• 1999: Qualified lawyer (advocate)
• 2000: Master’s degree in Banking and Finance law (London School of Economics)
• 2001: Solicitor of England and Wales
• 2002: Notary Public
• 2014 – 2018: Judge at the Ticino Court of Appeals
• 1996 – to date: author of different publication on Swiss law matters in Italian, German, and French
• 2012 – to date: teacher of Swiss corporate and financial regulatory law at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland (SUPSI)

Professional Experience

• 25 years experience in ordinary civil litigation, including arbitration (in particular Swiss rules), and as civil law notary public
  

Languages

• Italian, English, German, French
  

Contact

+41 91 910 90 30
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Dispute Resolution Experience

• Arbitrator in national and international arbitration proceedings
  
• Secretary to arbitral tribunals
• Party representative in arbitration and litigation proceedings

Specialization

• IT / ICT
  
• Sales contracts and contracts for work
• Construction law
• Labor law

Education

• 2016: PhD from the University of Lucerne
  
• 2012: Bar exam of attorneys and for notaries, canton of Zug
• 2008: Master of Law, University of Lucerne
• 2008: Certificate of Transnational Law, University of Geneva

Professional Experience

• 2016: PhD from the University of Lucerne
• 2012: Bar exam of attorneys and for notaries, canton of Zug
  
• 2008: Master of Law, University of Lucerne
  
• 2008: Certificate of Transnational Law, University of Geneva
  

Languages

• German, Englisch, French

Contact

+41 41 417 10 70
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Dispute Resolution Experience

• 23 years of experience as a presiding Division judge at a Court of Appeals

Specialization

• Commercial Disputes
• Restructurings
• Financial Market Law
  

Education

• 1981: lic. iur. University of Basel
• 1986: Dr. iur. University of Basel

Professional Experience

• Banking, auditing, restructuring and liquidations
• Court cases (civil & criminal law)
• Settlement negotiations

Languages

• German, English

Contact

+41 58 200 30 78
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Erfahrung in der Streitbeilegung

• Schiedsrichter und Mediator bei verschiedenen Institutionen, u.a. Court of Arbitration for Sport und World Intellectual Property Organisation

Spezialisierung

• Sport, IT, IP & Telecom, Medien
• Vertragsstreitigkeiten

Ausbildung

• 1996: Harvard Law School, LL.M.
• 1989: Universität Zürich, lic. iur.

Berufserfahrung

• seit 1996 bei Bär & Karrer AG (seit 2001 als Partner)
• Universität Zürich (wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter)
• Bezirksgericht Zürich (Auditor/Gerichtssekretär)
• Universität Luzern (Dozent)

Sprachen

Deutsch, Englisch, Italienisch, Französisch, Spanisch

Kontakt

+41 58 251 5000
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Dispute Resolution Experience

• Arbitrator, Counsel, in many arbitral proceedings (ICC, Swiss Rules, Milan Arb. Chamber)
  

Specialization

• Commercial law in general, international contracts
• Civil matters, real estate law, inheritance, conflict of laws
  
• Corporate Law
  
• Sales, Purchases
  
• Tax law
  

Education

• Licence en droit, University of Geneva
• LL.M., University of B. Columbia
  
• 1971: brevet d’avocat, Geneva
  
• 1975: notary admission, Ticino
  

Professional Experience

• Numbers of years of activity as attorney-at-law and (civil law) notary.
• GASI (Group ASA Svizzera Italiana), committee member, many years.
  

Formerly:

• Swiss rapporteur at working group on “International Contracts in Industry”, Trade Development Committee, Economic Commission for Europe of the United Nations
• Lay-member of “Consiglio della magistratura” (Supervising Authority on the Judiciary)
  
• Deputy member, Committee enforcing the U.S. / Swiss legal assistance for insider transactions (Memorandum of understanding)
• Co-director of the Swiss law review (in Italian Language) “Repertorio di giurisprudenza patria”
• ASA (Swiss Arbitration Association) committee member, many years.

Languages

• Italian, English, German, French, (Spanish and Portuguese: useful knowledge)

Contact

+41 91 910 90 30
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Erfahrung in der Streitbeilegung

• Schiedsrichter (Einzel- und Mitschiedsrichter), Vertreter und administrativer Sekretär in zahlreichen internationalen Handelsschiedsverfahren (ICC, SAC (früher SCAI), DIFC-LCIA, ad hoc)
• Parteivertreter vor staatlichen Gerichten in handels- und wirtschaftsrechtlichen Streitigkeiten
• Parteivertreter vor staatlichen Gerichten in Betreibungs- und Konkursverfahren, in Anerkennungs- und Vollstreckungsverfahren sowie in Beschwerdeverfahren gegen Schiedssprüche vor dem schweizerischen Bundesgericht

Spezialisierung

• Allgemeines Vertragsrecht
• Kauf- und Werkvertragsrecht
• Agentur- und Vertriebsvertragsrecht
• Sportrecht
• Internationales Handelsrecht
• Joint Ventures
• Post-M&A Streitigkeiten

Ausbildung

• 2012: Universität Zürich, MLaw (summa cum laude)
• 2011: Universität Maastricht, LL.M.
• 2009: Universität Zürich, BLaw

Berufserfahrung

• Seit 2022: Rechtsanwalt bei Lustenberger + Partners, Zürich
• 2017–2021: Rechtsanwalt bei MLL Meyerlustenberger Lachenal Froriep AG, Zürich
• 2015–2017: Wissenschaftlicher Assistent am Lehrstuhl von Prof. Dr. Daniel Girsberger, Universität Luzern
• 2013–2014: Rechtspraktikant am Bezirksgericht Baden
• 2012–2013: Substitut bei Walder Wyss AG, Zürich
• 2011: Rechtsberater bei Maag Pump Systems AG (Konzern-Compliance), Oberglatt

Sprachen

• Deutsch, Englisch, Italienisch und Französisch

Kontakt

+41 44 387 19 00
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Dispute Resolution Experience

• Dispute resolution experience Acting as administrative secretary in international ICC arbitrations
• Conducting settlement negotiations as an attorney-at-law
  
• Participating in judicial settlement negotiations as a law clerk at a district court in the Canton of Zurich
  

Specialization

• Corporate law
• Banking law
• Employment
• Contract law
  

Education

• 2013: Bachelor in Science in Psychology (University of Zurich)
• 2014: Bachelor in Law (University of Zurich)
  
• 2016: Master in Law (University of Zurich and Hebrew University Jerusalem, Israel)
  
• 2020: Admission to the Zurich and Swiss Bar
  

Professional Experience

• Junior associate at an international leading law firm for dispute resolution, Zurich (2016-2017, 2019)
• Law clerk at a district court in the Canton of Zurich (2017-2018)
  
• Associate in a boutique law firm specializing in commercial and labor law matter, Zurich (2020-2022)
  

Languages

Contact

+41 43 501 07 00
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Dispute resolution experience

• Arbitrator of the Court of Arbitration for Sports (TAS/CAS)
• Arbitrator in ICC arbitrations, Advocate in commercial arbitrations (ICC, SCC, LCIA, etc.), mediations and French court litigation (including court appointed expert proceedings)
  
• 15+ years of experience as French Avocat in international disputes
  

Specialization

• Arbitration, Mediation, Litigation, Civil and commercial disputes, corporate disputes, sports disputes, Construction disputes, etc.

Education

• Ecole de Formation du Barreau de Paris, Certificat d’Aptitude à la Profession d’Avocat (2006)
• Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris / Université Paris Panthéon-Sorbonne, M2 in Global Law and Economics (2004)
  
• Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris (Sciences Po), Masters, major in International Business (2003)
  
• Carleton University, exchange semester (Law and Economics) (2003)
  
• Université Paris Ouest,M1 in French Law, Diploma in Spanish and Iberoamerican Law (2002)
  

Professional experience

• Avocat (Partner), MGC Arbitration
• 2017-2022: Avocat (Partner), Brown Rudnick LLP
  
• 2013-2017:Avocat (Counsel), Brown Rudnick LLP
  
• 2011-2013: Avocat, Lacourte Raquin Tatar
  
• 2007-2011 : Avocat, Gide
  

Languages

• English, French, Spanish, Portuguese (basic)

Contact

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Dispute Resolution Experience

ARBITRATION:

• Chairman and/or sole arbitrator and party arbitrator in more than 35 arbitrations, both ad hoc and by various institutions, mainly under ICC and Swiss Rules
• Party representative in more than 25 arbitrations, both ad hoc and administered by various institutions, mainly under ICC and Swiss Rules.
  

LITIGATION:

• More than 210 proceedings before courts of first instance in various cantons of Switzerland, before the commercial courts of the cantons of Zurich, Bern, Aargau and St. Gallen, before the higher courts of the canton of Zurich and other cantons as well as before the Swiss Federal Supreme Court. Numerous international civil proceedings as co-counsel.

MEDIATION:

• Mediator in commercial litigation
• Court expert in international law issues, and representation of selected clients in white collar criminal litigation.
  

See further: https://www.marugg-dr.ch/danie....

Specialization

ARBITRATION:

• International and domestic commercial arbitration, namely disputes arising from mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, international and domestic financial and other business contracts, construction, transportation, energy and sports.

References/Track Record:

https://www.marugg-dr.ch/ausge....

Feedback from clients, fellow arbitrators, and party representatives:

https://www.marugg-dr.ch/rueck....

LITIGATION:

https://www.marugg-dr.ch/ausge....

Education

• Certified Islamic Arbitrator and Expert IICRA, Dubai (CIAE) (2020)
• Fellow of the Singapore Institute of Arbitrators (FSIArb) (2020)
  
• Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, London (FCIArb) (2020)
  
• Mediator SAV (Swiss Bar Association) (2018)
  
• Certificate in Conflict Management and Business Mediation, ZHAW (2018)
  
• Accredited Commercial Mediator (Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution, London) CEDR (2015)
  
• Leyden - Amsterdam - Columbia Summer Program in American Law of the Universities of Amsterdam and Columbia/New York (1995)
  
• Master of Laws (LL.M.) in European Business and International Trade Law, Universiteit van Amsterdam School of Law (1995)
  
• Attorney at Law, University of Bern (1991)
  
• Master of Advanced Studies in Applied History, University of Zurich (since 2018)

Professional Experience

• For this and previous positions, see full CV:

https://www.marugg-dr.ch/danie....

Languages

• German (native language)
• Englisch
• French
  

Contact

+41 44 227 60 00
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Dispute Resolution Experience

• 15 years of experience as a representative in proceedings before ordinary and arbitration courts (ICC, UNCITRAL and Swiss Rules)
• Mediation

Specialization

• Commercial Law
• Distribution Law
• Contracts for work and services
• Executive Body Liability
• Employment Law
• Corporate Disputes

Education

• 2017: Certified Specialist Employment Law Swiss Bar Association
• 2015: Mediator Swiss Bar Association / Swiss Chamber of Commercial Mediation
• 1999: Master of Law University of Zürich
• 1988: Bachelor Business Administration University of Mannheim

Professional Experience

• seit 2019: Partner at Lustenberger + Partners in Zürich
• 2008-2019: Partner at Eversheds Sutherland, Zürich
• 1988-1994: Legal Counsel at Henkel Corporation und Henkel KGaA

Languages

• German, English, French

Contact

+41 44 387 19 00
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Erfahrung in der Streitbeilegung

• 1977/78 Gerichtsschreiber am Bezirksgericht Zürich
• 1981/82 Gerichtsschreiber am Handelsgericht Zürich
• 10 Jahre Mediator an der UZH als Präsident der Personalkommission

Spezialisierung

• Mediation und gerichtliche Streitbeilegung
• Zahlreiche Publikationen in diesen Gebieten

Ausbildung

• Mediator SAV
• Nachdiplomstudium "Mediation in Wirtschaft und Verwaltung
• Leitung und Durchführung der Mediationsausbildung an der UZH

Berufserfahrung

• Seit 2015 - Rechtsanwalt in Zürich
• 1991 - 2015 Professor Universität Zürich
• 1982 - 1991 Rechtsanwalt in Zürich

Sprachen

Deutsch, Englisch, Französisch

Kontakt

+41 44 217 70 10
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Dispute Resolution Experience

• 24 years’ experience in ordinary civil litigation, including arbitration (in particular Swiss Rules), in Italian, English, French and German

Specialization

• Contract law
• Banking and Finance law
• International private law
  

Education

• 1994: License sciences économiques et sociales (Université de Genève)
• 1995: Master’s degree (London School of Economics)
  
• 1998: Lic. iur., Hochschule St. Gallen (now University of St Gallen
  
• 2001: Qualified lawyer (advocate)
  
• 2006: LL.M. droit économique international et droit européen (Université de Lausanne)
  
• 2006 – to date: author of different publications on Swiss law matters in Italian, German, and French
  
• 2012 – to date: teacher of Swiss corporate and financial regulatory law at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland (SUPSI)
  
• 2016: PhD in Law, Université de Genève
  

Professional Experience

• 24 years’ experience in ordinary civil litigation, including arbitration (in particular Swiss Rules), in Italian, English, French and German
  

Languages

• Italian, English, German, French

Contact

+41 91 910 90 30
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Dispute Resolution Experience

• lawyer and arbitrator in several arbitration proceedings (ICC, Swiss Rules)
  

Specialization

• banking law
  
• contract law
  
• civil law (in particular inheritance law)
• conflict of laws
• real estate law

Education

• 1991: University of Zürich, lic. iur.
• 1996: admission to the bar
• 1997: University of Zürich, Dr. iur.
• 1997: civil law notary (Canton of Ticino)
  

Professional Experience

• 23 years’ experience as lawyer and civil law notary
  

Languages

• Italian, German, French, English (and Spanish)
  

Contact

+41 91 910 90 30

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Dispute Resolution Experience

• CAS Arbitrator (1989 – 2009)
• Member of UCI Arbitration Board (from 2000)
• Acting Chairman of the UCI Disciplinary Commission (since 2010)
• ICC arbitrator (Swiss List)
• Chairman of WAKO Arbitration Board (2014-2018)
• Member of the board ASA (since 2018)
• SBA mediator accreditation course to be completed 2023

Specialization

• Sports law including commercial sport agreements (event organisation, hosting, sponsorship and media agreements); governance issues, m & a general commercial law, notably distribution agreements, project development implementation and employment issues

Education

• 1983: Hochschule Sankt Gallen, lic. iur. (best overall HSG licence award 1983)

Professional Experience

• 1984 – 1988: Law article clerk and then associate Baker & McKenzie New York & Geneva
• 1988 – 1995: Legal director and then deputy director MBD SA IMG Switzerland SA Neuchâtel
• 1995 – 2008: Partner Legrand & Morand in Geneva
• 1992 – 2015: member of the Board and then chairman of the board (from 1999) of Téléverbier SA (listed Euronext)
• 1995 – 2016: General Secretary SRS – Association of Ski Competition Equipment Manufacturers
• 2010 – 2022: Member of the board and then chairman (from 2016) Centre de Cautionnement et de Financement, Sion

Languages

French (mother tongue) – English (main working language) – German (working language)

Contact

+41 58 200 33 00
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Dispute Resolution Experience

• Arbitrator (presiding arbitrator, single arbitrator, co-arbitrator)
• Counsel in international and national arbitration proceedings
• Legal expert/party expert in international arbitration proceedings

Specialization

• Distribution law, sales law, commercial law, energy law, Joint Venture
• intellectual property rights/licence

Education

• 2014-2015: UC Berkeley, LL.M.
  
• 2007-2009: University of Basel, Dr. iur. (s.c.l., Faculty Award)
• 2001-2006: University of Basel, lic. iur. (s.c.l.)

Professional Experience

• from 2017: Kellerhals Carrard Basel KIG (partner from 2019)
• 2015-2016: LALIVE SA, Zürich
• 2009-2010 and 2012-2014: Homburger AG, Zürich

Languages

• German, English, French

Contact

+41 58 200 30 08
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Expérience dans la résolution des litiges

• Depuis 2017, arbitre, conciliateur et médiateur indépendant (accréditation CEDR)
• Juge au Tribunal cantonal vaudois durant près de 20 ans
  

Spécialisation

• Conflits : en matière de construction et immobilier ; entre héritiers ; au sein de sociétés et autres personnes morales ; du travail

Education

• Brevet d’avocat – Genève - 1995
• Licence en droit – Université de Lausanne - 1992

Expérience professionnelle

• Cf. expérience dans la résolution des litiges, ci-dessus.

Langues

• Français et anglais

Contact

+41 21 310 70 41
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Dispute Resolution Experience

• 19 years member of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) with approx. 80 cases as party arbitrator, sole arbitrator and chairman
• Member of the ad hoc Divisions of the CAS at the Olympic Games in Sydney (2000) and Beijing (2008)
  
• Sole Arbitrator at the Basketball Arbitral Tribunal (BAT) since 2006 rendering approx. 300 awards
  
• Member and Sole Arbitratora at ICC arbitral tribunals (<10)
  
• Represented parties in commercial and sports arbitral proceedings (>200)
  

Specialization

• Sport (Disciplinary matters, contracts, IP)
• Telecommunication, Information Technology
  

Education

• University of Zurich (lic. Iur. 1984, Juris Doctor 1988)
• Admission to the Swiss bar/bar exam 1987
  
• University of Virginia School of Law (LL.M., 1991)
  

Professional Experience

• Private Practice since 1987. Partner of various law firms since 1993
• Member and President of the Swiss Federal Communication Commission (ComCom) (2008 – 2020)
  

Languages

• Languages German (mother tongue), English, French

Contact

+41 44 266 21 00
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Expérience dans la résolution des litiges

• Au cours des 15 dernières années, Giulio a participé à plus de cinquante arbitrages (dont 18 en tant qu’arbitre unique, arbitre président ou co-arbitre) en anglais, espagnol, italien et français, administrés par les principales institutions d’arbitrage (Chambre de Commerce Internationale, Tribunal Arbitral du Sport, Chambres de commerce suisses, Cour d’Arbitrage de Madrid, Cour internationale d’arbitrage de Londres, Chambre de commerce de Milan, etc.)
• Giulio est un médiateur accrédité par le CEDR et conseille ses clients en matière de droit des contrats, d’évaluations pré-arbitrage et précontentieux, de négociations et de médiations.
  
• Il est également très impliqué en matière de litiges sportifs
  

Spécialisation

• Ventes internationales
• Construction
• Cessions d’actions
• Contrats d’agence, de distribution et de licence
• Accords de joint-venture
• Contentieux post-acquisition et sport

Education

• Avocat qualifié en Suisse, Italie et Espagne
• LL.M. en arbitrage commercial international de l’Université de Stockholm (2011)
  
• LL.M. en droit international des affaires de la Faculté de droit de l’Instituto Empresa de Madrid (2010)
  
• Licence en droit espagnol de l’Université de La Laguna logo, Tenerife (2009)
  
• Licence en droit italien de l’Université Luiss Guido Carli, Rome (2007)

Expérience professionnelle

• Depuis 2018 : Archipel, Genève – Associé
• 2012 – 2018 : LALIVE, Genève – Collaborateur senior
  
• 2012 : Armesto & Asociados, Madrid – Collaborateur
  
• 2011 : ICC International Court of Arbitration, Paris
• Stagiaire: 2007 – 2009 : Barbera & Associati, Roma – Stagiaire avocat

Langues

• Italien : langue maternelle
• Anglais : compétence professionnelle complète
• Français : compétence professionnelle complète
• Espagnol : compétence professionnelle complète

Contact

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Dispute Resolution Experience

• Acting as administrative secretary in international ICC arbitrations
• Counsel in proceedings before ordinary and arbitration courts
• LL.M. in International Dispute Resolution
  
• 2014/15 Law clerk at the Administrative Court of the Canton of Schwyz
  

Specialization

• Corporate and Commercial Law
• Corporate Disputes
  
• General Contract Law
  
• Employment Law
  
• Real Estate transactions
  
• Publications in these fields of law
  

Education

• 2022: LL.M. in International Dispute Resolution, Fordham University School of Law, New York
• 2020: Dr. iur., University of Zurich
  
• 2016: Admitted to the bar
  
• 2014: Master of Law, University of Zurich
  
• 2013: Bachelor of Law, University of Zurich
  

Professional Experience

• Since 2022: Associate at Lustenberger + Partners, Zurich
• 2020–2022: Associate at Baker McKenzie Zurich, Zurich
  
• 2017–2019: Research and teaching assistant at University of Zurich, Zurich
  
• 2015–2017: Associate/notary, legal trainee at Kessler Landolt Giacomini & Partner, Schwyz/Wollerau
  
• 2014–2015: Law clerk at Administrative Court of the Canton of Schwyz, Schwyz
  

Languages

• German, English, French
  

Contact

+41 44 387 19 00

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Dispute Resolution Experience

• Secretary of the Parity Commission of the Canton of Basel-City
• Various mandates as arbitrator (predominatly as president)
• Forensic lawyer since 1987

Specialization

• Generalist with focus on civil law

Education

• Dr. iur.
• Mediation

Professional Experience

• Since 1987: Self-employed attorney at law
• 2006 - 2016 Judge Court of Appels Canton Basel-Landschaft
• 1989 - 1995 Criminal Judge Canton of Basel-Stadt

Languages

• German

Contact

+41 61 272 45 11

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Dispute Resolution Experience

• 3 years as an associate within the international commercial arbitration department of Gide Loyrette Nouel in Paris, France
• 10 years as Counsel, then Head of Arbitration and finally Deputy Secretary General of the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Lausanne, Switzerland, where I followed around 970 arbitration procedures
• Since 2019, Partner of Morgan Sports Law, specialized in sports litigation and arbitration

Specialization

• Sports litigation and arbitration
  

Education

• Master 2 (LL.M.) from the University of Paris II (France) in Litigation, Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution
• Certificat d’Aptitude à l’exercice de la Profession d’Avocat (CAPA) (Bar Exam) (École de Formation professionnelle des Barreaux du ressort de la cour d'appel de Paris, France) (Paris Bar School)

Professional Experience

• Gide Loyrette Nouel (Paris, France) in international commercial arbitration (from January 2006 to December 2008)
  
• Court of Arbitration for Sport (Lausanne, Switzerland) (from January 2009 to December 2018)
  
• Morgan Sports Law in sports litigation and arbitration (since January 2019)
  

Languages

• French (mother tongue)
• English (mother tongue)

Contact

+41 21 311 28 05
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Dispute Resolution Experience

• 15 years of experience as a representative in proceedings before ordinary and arbitration courts (ICC, UNCITRAL, AAA, and Swiss Rules)
• Mediation (intra-company and between companies)

Specialization

• Commercial Law
• Sales contracts and contracts for work and services
• Joint Ventures
• Distribution Law
• General Contract Law
• Corporate disputes

Education

• 2018: Mediator Swiss Bar Association
• 2013: Mediator Harvard Law
• 2000: Dr. iur. University of Zürich,
• 1994: Master of Law (M.C.J.), New York (NYU)
• 1989: lic. iur. University of Basel

Professional Experience

• seit 2019: Partner at Lustenberger + Partners in Zürich
• 2005-2019: Partner at Eversheds Sutherland, Zürich
• 2000-2004: Associate at Gloor + Sieger Rechtsanwälte, Zürich

Languages

• German, English

Contact