Mr Daniel Eisele > Niederer Kraft Frey AG > Zurich, Switzerland > Lawyer Profile
Niederer Kraft Frey AG Offices
BAHNHOFSTRASSE 53
8001 ZÜRICH
Switzerland
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Mr Daniel Eisele
Work Department
Dispute Resolution, Sports Law, Commercial
Position
Daniel Eisele specializes in large and complex litigation and arbitration proceedings, commercial contracts and international business transactions in all kinds of industries, in particular in connection with trade and commerce, finance and banking and sports.
Career
Niederer Kraft Frey, Associate (1997), Partner (2004-).
Languages
German, English, French, Italian.
Memberships
Swiss, Zurich and Vaud Bar Association. Swiss Arbitration Association. ASDS. ABA. IBA. LCIA. DRI.
Education
University of Zurich, Law degree (1992).Swiss Bar (1994). University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, LL.M. (1995).
Lawyer Rankings
Switzerland > Sports law
Niederer Kraft Frey AG handles a range of contentious and non-contentious work across the sports industry. Practice head András Gurovits covers the full spectrum of sports-related matters where he regularly acts as an advisor and advocate for governing bodies and athletes before state courts and arbitral tribunals. Offering a commercial perspective, Daniel Eisele advises a range of organisers of major events. With the opening of the firm’s new Geneva office, Boris Vittoz, who joined from Python in January 2023, has extensive experience in crisis management where he advised clients facing simultaneous legal and governance challenges. Thomas Hochstrasser regularly represents clients in high-profile cases.
Switzerland > Dispute resolution: litigation
(Leading individuals)‘Excellent, efficient and creative litigator’ Daniel Eisele leads the ‘very reliable’ Niederer Kraft Frey AG practice group, which is active across a variety of courts, from the cantonal and federal courts, to FINMA and the Swiss Competition Commission. Eisele’s prowess lies in cross-border litigation, while Lukas Beeler primarily focuses on the financial market, as well as administrative and regulatory litigation. Valerie Meyer Bahar is particularly adept in corporate, commercial and employment litigation, with Juerg Bloch frequently handles matters pertaining to white-collar crime. Frank Spoorenberg, who joined the firm in January 2023, is established in the firm’s new Geneva office, bringing Nicolas Kuonen with him.
Switzerland > Dispute resolution: arbitration
‘Excellent’ Niederer Kraft Frey AG is well-versed in handling disputes arising from the financial services, chemicals and commodities, as well as media and sport sectors. Daniel Eisele spearheads the practice, while Frank Spoorenberg often sits as co-arbitrator, sole arbitrator and chairman on a variety of proceedings. Boris Vittoz focuses on international commercial disputes, and Valerie Meyer Bahar maintains a prevalent position within the financial and insurance sectors. Tamir Livschitz and Anja Vogt departed the team in September 2023, joining 5Gambit Disputes Ltd.
Lawyer Rankings
- Dispute resolution: litigation Switzerland
- Leading individuals Switzerland > Dispute resolution: litigation
- Sports law Switzerland
- Dispute resolution: arbitration Switzerland
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- Dispute resolution: litigation
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