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Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP

Arbitration

Europe Guide 2026 : Switzerland


Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP

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Arbitration - Switzerland

Band 5

Band 5


What the Team is Known For

The Swiss office of Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan frequently acts on complex arbitration cases for a range of international clients, including energy groups, private individuals and construction companies. The practice offers significant strength advising on commercial arbitration proceedings, including those relating to the breach of shareholder, licensing and distribution agreements. It is also regularly mandated to assist with investment treaty arbitrations between corporate entities and sovereign states.

Notable practitioners

Simon Vorburger is a key contact for clients.

Work Highlights

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  • Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan represented Uniper in ad hoc arbitration proceedings against Gazprom Export.

Strengths

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  • Quinn Emanuel stands out for its global reach, seamless international coordination and ability to work around the clock with outstanding efficiency. I am extremely satisfied with the service.

    Arbitration respondentEurope
  • The law firm is well positioned to pull in knowledge, resources, expertise and manpower from across leading jurisdictions and convert it into a winning strategy. The client always comes first.

    Arbitration respondentEurope
  • The Quinn Emanuel team has both a focus on international commercial arbitration and significant expertise in Swiss material law.

    Arbitration respondentEurope
  • The team at Quinn Emanuel consists of very experienced and smart lawyers. They are also very hard-working and responsive.

    Arbitration respondentEurope
  • Quinn Emanuel always goes the extra mile for its clients. The team goes into the core of your business needs, and its advice is perfectly tailored to your commercial and legal purposes.

    Arbitration respondentEurope

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