Dr iur Gion Christian Casanova > Prager Dreifuss AG > Zurich, Switzerland > Lawyer Profile

Prager Dreifuss AG
MÜHLEBACHSTRASSE 6
8008 ZURICH
Switzerland

Work Department

Dispute Resolution, Insurance & Reinsurance, Real Estate & Construction, Insolvency & Restructuring

Position

Partner

Career

Christian Casanova is a member of the teams Dispute Resolution and Insurance & Reinsurance of Prager Dreifuss. He has particular experience in the area of complex insurance and reinsurance cases, as well as in liability and real estate matters. Christian acts for clients in a broad range of civil and commercial disputes before courts and arbitration tribunals, as well as in the protection and recovery of assets in insolvency and attachment proceedings.

Languages

German, Rhaeto-Romansh, English, French, Italian

Memberships

Zurich and Swiss Bar Association
International Bar Association
Swiss Society for Liability and Insurance Law

Education

University of New South Wales (LL.M., 2013)
University of Zurich (Dr.iur., 2011)
Swiss bar (2004)
University of Zurich (lic.iur., 2001)
University Paris X – Nanterre (Licence en droit, 1999)

Lawyer Rankings

Switzerland > Insurance

Prager Dreifuss AG fields an expansive practice that covers insurance and reinsurance investigations, property and construction losses as well as air freight loss, to name a few. The team also demonstrates considerable strength in assisting clients with regulatory matters. Leading the practice is Christoph Graber, who is pre-eminent in fields including banking and financial services, E&O and product liability insurance. Hans-Ulrich Brunner is noted for his capability in defence litigation, while Gion Christian Casanova is particularly experienced in assisting insurers and reinsurers with coverage disputes. Reto M. Jenny is especially knowledgeable in the field of insurance supervision law. Andrea Stäubli is another name to note in the practice.