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Merens Cahannes

Senior Associate Merens primarily represents parties in commercial matters before state courts and arbitration tribunals. He also regularly provides advisory services in contract law and debt enforcement and bankruptcy law. He has several years of experience as a litigation attorney at an international law firm in Zurich and as a law clerk at the District Court of Zurich. Merens completed a banking apprenticeship and wrote a dissertation on financial market law at the University of Zurich. · Wartmann Merker Ltd.

SwitzerlandCommercial Litigation, Arbitration

About

Senior Associate at Wartmann Merker Ltd., Merens primarily represents parties in commercial matters before state courts and arbitration tribunals and advises on contract law, debt enforcement and bankruptcy matters. He previously worked as a litigation attorney at an international law firm in Zurich and as a law clerk at the District Court of Zurich; he completed a banking apprenticeship and wrote a dissertation on financial market law at the University of Zurich.

Practice areas

Commercial LitigationArbitrationContract LawDebt Enforcement & Bankruptcy

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Expertise

Commercial LitigationArbitrationContract LawDebt Enforcement & BankruptcyFinancial Market Law

Education

  • University of Zurich, Dr. iur. (2019) (awarded the Professor Walther Hug Prize)
  • Maastricht University, LL.M. (2015)
  • University of Zurich, MLaw (2015)
  • University of Zurich, BLaw (2013)
  • Banking Apprenticeship (2004–2007)

Admissions

  • Swiss Bar Admission (2021)