About

Provided by Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Our Dispute Resolution Group features one of the largest leading practices in Switzerland. We represent clients before the Swiss courts and in arbitrations under the rules of all international institutions. We advise on pre-litigation measures and strategies, and have broad experience in coordinating and monitoring complex international litigation in many jurisdictions.

We maintain a notable record in litigation, with a particular focus on commercial and banking matters, with varied clients from private individuals and states to reputable companies.

Key types of work:

  • Counsel in domestic and international commercial litigation matters, often with a cross-border component
  • Counsel or arbitrator in high-value international commercial arbitration, sports cases and investment disputes
  • Interim relief, freezing injunctions, asset recovery, debt collection and insolvency matters
  • Enforcement of foreign judgments and arbitral awards
  • Representation of corporate clients and individuals in domestic and international criminal defence and regulatory enforcement proceedings
  • Conduct of internal investigations
  • Representation of clients in legal assistance proceedings in civil and criminal matters

Ranked Lawyers at
Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

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Switzerland

Litigation

Christian Girod
4
Christian Girod
4
Band 4
Stefan Leimgruber
4
Stefan Leimgruber
4
Band 4
Urs Hoffmann-Nowotny
4
Urs Hoffmann-Nowotny
4
Band 4
Matthias Gstoehl
U
Matthias Gstoehl
U
Up and Coming
White-Collar Crime

Paul Gully-Hart
S
Paul Gully-Hart
S
Senior Statespeople
Benjamin Borsodi
1
Benjamin Borsodi
1
Band 1
Peter Burckhardt
1
Peter Burckhardt
1
Band 1
Simone Nadelhofer
2
Simone Nadelhofer
2
Band 2
Clara Poglia
3
Clara Poglia
3
Band 3

Members

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Alexander Jolles

Alexander von Ziegler

Clara Poglia

Head of Department

George Ayoub

Louis Burrus

Head of Department

Peter Burckhardt

Peter Burckhardt

Head of Department

Stefan Leimgruber