The well-regarded practitioners at Walder Wyss Ltd. are ‘individually excellent and even more so as a group’. Andrea Meier's practice focuses on the construction sphere. Diana Akikol and practice head Dieter Hofmann are go-to names for complex commercial arbitrations, including those relating to joint venture issues, shareholder disputes and post-M&A matters. Investment arbitrations are a particular specialism for Michael Feit. Among the arbitrators regularly handling international work are Micha Bühler and Michael Cartier.

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Testimonials

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‘Impressive group of arbitration practitioners; individually excellent and even more so as a group.’
'Diana Akikol is one of the best of her generation. She has a fantastic command of the law.'
‘Dieter Hofmann is the stand-out partner in WW's Zurich office.’
‘One of the leading firms in Switzerland, with lots of international work.’
'Andrea Meier is one of the best arbitration counsel in Switzerland. She has unparalleled legal knowledge and experience and is very hands-on.'
‘Andrea Meier is a superstar international arbitration lawyer, a first choice for Swiss advice.’

Key clients

Actelion Ltd Afriland First Group Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina German Football Association Idorsia Ltd Nespresso Roche S.Sabbagh Wholesale Druggist Co. Ltd. Timex Group UBS Zurich Insurance