About
Partner and head of the arbitration practice at VISCHER in Zurich, specializing in international commercial arbitration, domestic and international commercial litigation, and insurance/coverage disputes. He holds a lic. iur. from the University of St. Gallen and an LL.M. from the University of Texas at Austin, was admitted in Zurich in 1997, practised in the U.S. for over five years with Steel Hector & Davis, and is active in arbitration education and international arbitration panels.
Practice areas
International ArbitrationCommercial LitigationInsurance Litigation
Office
Expertise
International commercial arbitrationArbitrator / neutral (AAA, ICDR panels)Insurance coverage litigationUS–Switzerland cross-border disputesArbitration education and Vis Moot coaching
Education
- University of St. Gallen (lic. iur. HSG, 1994; JD equivalent)
- University of Texas at Austin, School of Law (LL.M., 2000)
Admissions
- Admitted to the bar in Zurich, Switzerland (1997)
Languages
GermanEnglishFrenchItalianSpanish