Kellerhals Carrard

Commercial law M&A Sports law Arbitration

Prof. Dr. iur., LL.M., Attorney at Law, Partner

About

His expertise lies primarily in corporate law, in particular in governance and financial matters, as well as in sports law. His extensive experience in this field has enabled him to teach these subjects at the University of Geneva and to write numerous publications on the subject. He is often called upon to act as a member of state or association authorities or as an arbitrator in disputes relating to these areas of law.

as of September 2017: Partner, Kellerhals Carrard Lugano SA, Lugano

1988-2017: Partner, PSMLaw SA, Lugano

from September 2006: Head of the Department of Commercial Law, Faculty of Law of the University of Geneva

1998-2012: Director of the Master in Business Law (MBL) programme of the Universities of Geneva and Lausanne

from October 1988: Lecturer, Associate Professor and Full Professor (from 1 October 2004) on the Faculty of Law of the University of Geneva

1984-1988: Associate, law and notarial office of Dr. Carlo Sganzini, Lugano

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Bar Association of the Canton of Ticino (OATi)

Swiss Bar Association

Swiss Arbitration Association (ASA); founder and head of the Italian Switzerland section (GASI)

1988: Doctoral degree from the Faculty of Law of the University of Geneva

1983-1984: Visiting Scholar at the Faculty of Law of the University of California, Berkeley, California, USA

1983: Advanced Studies Diploma in commercial law, University of Geneva

1981: Admission to the Bar (first rank) of the Canton of Geneva

1979: lic. iur., University of Geneva