Martin Aebi

Practice Areas

Litigation and Arbitration, Intellectual Property, Real Estate

Career

Dr. Martin Aebi is an experienced dispute resolution practitioner who has acted as counsel in numerous large-scale cases (also involving states) before arbitral tribunals and state courts. Originally, Martin focused on intellectual property-related matters such as licensing and joint-development issues. However, over time, his experience has broadened to cover a wide range of business areas including construction, M&A and banking. He is ranked as one of Switzerland’s leading arbitration practitioners by all major international legal directories. In addition to his work as party representative, Martin also sits as an arbitrator.

University of St.Gallen (lic. iur., 1999), Swiss Bar Admission (2002), Associate at Lenz & Staehelin (2002), Columbia Law School (LL.M., Fulbright scholar, 2005), University of St.Gallen (Dr. iur., scholar of the Swiss National Science Foundation, 2005), Associate, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr, London (2007-08), Counsel at Lenz & Staehelin (2011)

Professional Memberships

Swiss Arbitration Association (ASA), International Council for Commercial Arbitration (ICCA), IBA Arbitration Committee, IBA Committee on Intellectual Property and Entertainment Law, International Trademark Association (INTA), Swiss Bar Association (SAV), Zurich Bar Association (ZAV)

Languages Spoken

German, English