Daniel Hochstrasser

Practice Areas

Arbitration / Litigation

Career

Dispute Resolution Specialist at Daniel Hochstrasser AG (since 2023);

Attorney, Partner at Bär & Karrer (1993-2022), Managing/Senior Partner (2000-2006, 2011-2021);

Court Secretary at District Court, Court of Appeals and Court of Cassation (Supreme Court) of Zurich (1987-1992);

Counsel, Legal Department of the French subsidiary of Swiss group of companies (1986-1987)

Professional Memberships

Swiss Bar Association (SAV/FSA);

Zurich Bar Association (ZAV);

Ethics Court of the Zurich Bar Association (Standesgericht);

Lecturer at the University of Zurich;

ICC Court of Arbitration, Paris (Vice President)

Publications

The Ins and Outs of Arbitrator Selection, in: Stockholm Arbitration Yearbook 2023, pp. 31-50;

All counsel are equal, but some are more equal than others: codes of conduct in international arbitration (with Romana Weihnöhrl Brüggemann), in: Gegenwart und Zukunft des Anwaltsberufes, Festschrift zum 125-jährigen Jubiläum des Schweizerischen Anwaltsverbandes (SAV), 2023, pp. 307-333;

Daniel Hochstrasser discusses arbitration, medicine, and becoming a leader in ESG, in: Leaders League, April 2023;

Kostenbeschwerde – ein (oft) leider zahnloser Tiger (with Predrag Sunaric), in: Rechtsmittelverfahren – Tücken und Stolpersteine in der Praxis, 2022, pp. 47‑57