Dr Anne-Catherine Hahn > Wartmann Merker Ltd. > Zurich, Switzerland > Lawyer Profile
Wartmann Merker Ltd. Offices
Kirchgasse 48
CH-8024 ZURICH
Switzerland
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Dr Anne-Catherine Hahn
Position
Partner
Anne-Catherine assists companies and private clients in commercial disputes and helps them manage legal and compliance risks. She represents clients in international arbitration and state court proceedings and also regularly acts as an arbitrator. Building on many years of practice working with clients from different industries and backgrounds, Anne-Catherine routinely deals with matters concerning IT and technology, energy projects, the healthcare sector as well as the financial industry.
Career
- Partner with Wartmann Merker (since 2022)
- Partner in a Zurich-based boutique firm focusing on IP and technology (2019-2022)
- Partner and associate in the Zurich office of a global law firm (2004-2019)
- Academic assistant at the chair of Prof. Franz Werro, University of Fribourg (1999-2002)
- Lecturer for arbitration law in the University of Fribourg’s LL.M-program (2009-2021)
- Co-director and lecturer in a CAS program on legal risk management and compliance, Kalaidos Fachhochschule Schweiz (since 2021)
- President of the conciliation commission in gender matters for the ETH Domain (since 2020)
Languages
English, French, German
Memberships
- ICC (Delegate of the ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR)
- ASA (Swiss Arbitration Association)
- DIS (German Arbitration Institute)
- SVAMC (Silicon Valley Arbitration & Mediation Center)
- ECS (Ethics and Compliance Switzerland)
- DICO (Deutsches Institut für Compliance e.V.)
- Asia Society Switzerland
- ZAV (Zurich Bar Association)
- SAV (Swiss Bar Association)
Education
- University of Fribourg, Dr. iur. (2004)
- University of Michigan, LL.M. (2003)
- University of Fribourg, law degree, lic.iur (1998)
- Mediation training, Deutsches Anwaltsinstitut (2016)
Lawyer Rankings
Switzerland > Dispute resolution: litigation
Counting a myriad Swiss and foreign banks, insurers, and other companies in its key client base, Wartmann Merker Ltd.
continues to enhance its expertise in managing insurance, banking, and commercial litigation. Steering the practice is Peter Reichart, who is established in the field of banking and finance litigation, also demonstrating skills in relation to liability and bankruptcy mandates. Other recommended names in the practice include Anne-Catherine Hahn, who routinely employs her knowledge in post M&A and shareholder litigation, and Reto Strittmatter, who leverages his substantive experience in advising on insolvency, labour, and commercial law issues to advise notable domestic clients. Giovanna Montanaro is also recommended.