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Kellerhals Carrard Offices

Kellerhals Carrard
RAEMISTRASSE 5
8024 ZURICH
Switzerland
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lic iur Peter Schatz

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Work Department

  • Corporate
  • Litigation, arbitration, insolvency
  • Private clients
  • Employment law
  • Commercial and corporate disputes
  • Professional negligence claims
  • Bankruptcy issues
  • Art law
  • Contentious trusts and estate disputes
  • Fraud cases
  • Asset tracing and product liability claims

Position

lic. iur., LL.M., Attorney at Law, Partner

Career

  • 2009: Founding Partner, Kellerhals Carrard (Kellerhals Attorneys at Law back then)
  • 2000-2009: Partner, Zurich law firms 
  • 1996-2000: Associate, Zurich law firm
  • 1995-1996: Associate, Californian law firm 
  • 1990-1994: Law Clerk, Commercial Court in Zurich
  • 1989-1990: Law Clerk, District Court of Zurich
  • 1992: Admitted to the Bar

Languages

  • German
  • English

Memberships

Zurich and Swiss Bar Associations (ZAV and SAV)

Education

  • 1994-1995: LL.M., McGeorge School of Law in Sacramento, Kalifornien
  • 1989: lic. iur., University of Zürich

Lawyer Rankings

Switzerland > Dispute resolution: litigation

Applauded for putting ‘the needs and goals of their clients first’, Kellerhals Carrard frequently assists clients with litigation arising from healthcare, insurance, sports and real estate sectors, among others. Notably, the team is adept at advising on cross-border litigation and is increasingly involved in ESG disputes. Basel-based Lukas Bopp, Lausanne-based Nicolas Gillard and Bern-based Michael Daphinoff jointly lead the practice, alongside Ivan Paparelli, Peter Schatz and Andrea Fioravanti who steer the group from the firm’s Lugano, Zurich and Geneva offices respectively.

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