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Lustenberger + Partners

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Lustenberger + Partners

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About

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Lustenberger + Partners is the go-to arbitration boutique in Switzerland. Specialized in representing corporate clients, financial institutions, States and State entities in major commercial arbitrations, we are praised by major legal directories for our partner-driven broad experience, pragmatic strategic advice, hands-on working practices, creative ideas, and convincing advocacy. Our network extends to international arbitration lawyers around the globe, including all major arbitration hubs. Our teams are experienced in conducting arbitrations under all major arbitration rules, including ad hoc.

We do not only provide a thorough review of the facts and a precise legal analysis, we also think outside the box and provide comprehensive and strategic dispute resolution advice, on which we take action. Our lawyers speak several languages and are also skilled in alternative dispute resolution techniques, including mediation, and regularly act as counsel or mediators in such proceedings.

Industries (13)

  • Industrial Engineering
  • International Trade and Commodities
  • Pharma
  • Insurance
  • Construction
  • Banking and Financial Services
  • Telecommunications
  • Defence
  • Retail
  • Airline
  • Med-Tech
  • Food
  • Other Public Sectors

Chambers Review

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Arbitration - Switzerland

Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Lustenberger + Partners is a disputes-focused boutique that advises on cases relating to construction and the termination of commercial contracts. Lustenberger + Partners frequently represents clients in commercial arbitrations relating to activities in Asia and the Middle East, and is adept at handling ICC arbitrations. The team has further experience in investment arbitration, post-M&A disputes and share purchase agreement proceedings. The law firm handles claims in the technology and energy industries.

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Strengths

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  • The team has an excellent understanding of clients' objectives, in addition to providing excellent international arbitration counsel and support.

    Arbitration respondentGlobal

  • Lustenberger + Partners is a well-regarded boutique law firm for dispute resolution.

    Arbitration respondentGlobal

  • I have found their advice to be sound, practical and commercial. It is an experienced and knowledgeable team.

    Arbitration respondentGlobal

  • I can certainly recommend Lustenberger + Partners. The team is very experienced in international arbitration.

    Arbitration respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Claudius Triebold
    Claudius Triebold

    Claudius Triebold

    Claudius Triebold impresses with his expertise in handling high-value commercial arbitration cases in the energy, pharmaceutical and natural resources sectors. He notably acts on ICC proceedings.

    • Claudius Triebold is very good in technical arbitration cases. He is very knowledgeable, and I would recommend him.

      Arbitration respondentGlobal

    • Claudius Triebold always gives clear, reliable and consistent advice.

      Arbitration respondentGlobal

    • It took a lot of oversight and experience to handle the proceedings, and Claudius handled them very well.

      Arbitration respondentGlobal

    • Claudius is very meticulous and does very thorough legal research. What he writes is well founded.

      Arbitration respondentGlobal
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  • Michael Lazopoulos
    Michael Lazopoulos

    Michael Lazopoulos

    Michael Lazopoulos is regularly appointed as sole, presiding or co-arbitrator in ICC and Swiss Arbitration Centre cases to advise on contractual disputes.

    • Michael was fabulous to work with, and I would be pleased to work with him on any future matters given his expertise, communication skills and responsiveness.

      Arbitration respondentGlobal

    • It is intellectually stimulating to work and exchange views with someone with such a sharp mind like Michael Lazopoulos.

      Arbitration respondentGlobal

    • My collaboration with Michael was friendly and pragmatic. He is a very good lawyer.

      Arbitration respondentGlobal

    • I very much enjoy working with Michael. He is up to scratch, responsive and has a similar mindset to us.

      Arbitration respondentGlobal

    • Michael Lazopoulos is an excellent lawyer. He is very hands-on, a quick thinker and has very deep knowledge of international arbitration law.

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