Arbitrators
Switzerland
6 years ranked
LAWYER PROFILE
Simon Gabriel
Europe 2026
Ranked in 1 practice area
About
Provided by Gabriel Arbitration AG
Practice Areas
Simon Gabriel specializes in representing parties in complex disputes and regularly sits as arbitrator. He has participated in over 100 international arbitrations and nu-merous state court litigations.
Career
Before founding Gabriel Arbitration in 2012, Simon Gabriel was a member of the dispute resolution group of a major international law firm.
Simon studied law at the Universities of Berne (CH) and British Columbia in Vancouver (CDN). He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Lucerne (CH) and an LL.M. in Advocacy from the University of Strathclyde (UK). University of Lucerne has appointed Simon as lecturer for “international arbitration” (2016).
Professional Memberships
Simon is a member of the Swiss ICC Arbitration Commission and Swiss delegate in the ICC Arbitration and ADR Commission in Paris. Moreover, he is acknowledged and listed as arbitrator of ICC Switzerland, Vienna International Arbitral Centre, Russian Arbitration Association and Asian International Arbitration Centre.
Publications
Simon publishes on a regular basis on subjects of international arbitration. His publications include contributions in leading commentaries on Swiss arbitration law.
Personal
Simon likes Tango Argentino, boxing, and Sicily.
Chambers Review
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Chambers European Guide
Arbitrators - Switzerland
Band 4
Individual Editorial
Simon Gabriel of Gabriel Arbitration acts as sole arbitrator, co-arbitrator and president of the tribunal in Swiss Rules and ICC arbitrations.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
Simon Gabriel is not only an excellent lawyer but also a wise businessman and a thought leader.
ArbitratorsChambers European GuideSimon Gabriel is a joy to work with. He is really experienced, quick and does not beat around the bush. He knows what he is doing.
ArbitratorsChambers European GuideSimon is a very well-known figure in Switzerland. He is very knowledgeable and has a great demeanour, always keeping his composure even when the heat is rising. He keeps everything under control.
ArbitratorsChambers European GuideSimon Gabriel is a delight to work with. He is a master strategist in international arbitration and an extremely strong advocate in Swiss-seated arbitrations.
ArbitratorsChambers European GuideSimon exceeded our expectations by demonstrating leadership in tailoring the strategy of the case.
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