Mr Cyrill Süess > BianchiSchwald LLC > Zurich, Switzerland > Lawyer Profile
BianchiSchwald LLC Offices
ST. ANNAGASSE 9
P.O. BOX 1162
8021 ZURICH
Switzerland
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Mr Cyrill Süess
Work Department
Litigation and Arbitration, Commercial and Contracts, Employment, Pensions and Immigration, Banking, Finance and Capital Markets, Intellectual Property
Position
Cyrill Süess is an accomplished dispute resolution expert in civil and commercial matters representing international and domestic clients in state courts and arbitration. He worked for several years at different courts and law firms in London and Germany. Cyrill Süess’ profound knowledge of civil procedural law and his experience with contractual and non-contractual conflicts complement the pragmatic advice he offers. It also enables him to identify potential problems early on and act accordingly. He deepened his knowledge of arbitration during his LL.M. studies at Queen Mary University of London. In addition, he advises on employment law and is still a substitute judge at the district court of Dietikon.
Career
- Since 2019 : Partner at BianchiSchwald
- 2017-2018 : Managing Associate at BianchiSchwald
- Since 2009 : Substitute Judge at the District Court of Dietlikon
- 2012-2016 : Associate at Staiger, Schwald & Partner
- 2010-2011 : Substitute judge at the District Court of Meilen
- 2008-2011 : Court clerk at the Commercial Court of the Canton of Zurich
- 2005-2008 : Court clerk at the District Court of Horgen
- 2003: Tutor for commercial law at the University of St. Gallen
- 1999-2000 : Employee and head of team in the field securities transactions at a major bank in Zurich
Languages
German, English
Memberships
- Zurich Bar Association
- Swiss Bar Association
- Swiss Arbitration Association
- International Bar Association (IBA)
Education
- 2014-2015 : LL.M. at Queen Mary University of London (International and Comparative Commercial Arbitration, International Commercial Litigation – Conflict of Laws, Corporate Finance Law, E-Commerce Law) and Internship at a major law firm in London
- 2008: Admitted to the Bar, Zurich
- 2000-2001: Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW)
- 1999-2004 : Law school, University of St. Gallen (HSG; magna cum laude)
Lawyer Rankings
Switzerland > Dispute resolution: litigation
‘Efficient and knowledgeable’ BianchiSchwald LLC is particularly active in the civil dispute resolution field, also demonstrating experience within the white-collar defence realm. Jean-Marc Carnicé, who strengthens the team with his proficiency in handling white-collar crime issues, and Cyrill Süess, who possesses a wealth of experience in civil and commercial matters, co-lead the group. ‘Excellent’ white-collar crime expert Philippe Vladimir Boss is another name to note.