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Thomas Rohner is a partner and member of Pestalozzi's Litigation and Arbitration group in Zurich. His practice concentrates on large-scale litigation and arbitration. He has represented corporations and individuals in numerous complex, both national and international, litigation and arbitration matters involving various industries such as banking, pharmaceuticals, insurance, IT, telecommunications, energy, health, commodities, and construction. Thomas Rohner is also broadly involved in international and national insolvency disputes as well as enforcement and asset tracing / freezing proceedings. Further, Thomas Rohner represents clients both in criminal and civil international judicial assistance matters and acts in white-collar criminal matters.
Thomas Rohner is a graduate of the University of St. Gall (lic.iur., 1998; Dr.iur., 2002, with a published doctoral thesis on insolvency law). In 2003, he graduated from the University of Chicago Law School (LL.M.). Thomas Rohner served as a law clerk at the District Court of Zurzach and worked as a junior associate for a Swiss business law firm. In 2000, he was admitted to the bar. From 1997 until 2005, Thomas Rohner served as a part-time judge at the District Court of Baden. In addition, he was a temporary vice-president of this Court on a full-time basis in 2001. Prior to joining Pestalozzi in 2002, Thomas Rohner worked as an international associate for Steptoe & Johnson LLP in Washington, DC.
Thomas Rohner's professional languages are German and English, although he also speaks French and has a basic knowledge of Spanish.
Thomas Rohner
Partner
Pestalozzi
Loewenstrasse 1, CH-8001 Zurich
Phone +41 44 217 91 11
thomas.rohner(at)pestalozzilaw.com
VCARD
Arbitration, Asset Tracing, Bankruptcy, Civil Liability, Commercial Disputes, Construction, Contracts, Coverage Claims, Dispute Resolution, Employment & Pensions, Inheritance, Insurance, International Mutual Assistance, Private International Law / Conflict Of Laws, Licensing & Sponsoring, Litigation, Mediation, Product Liability, Restructuring & Insolvency, Sports, Telecommunication, White Collar Crime
German, English, French
Switzerland 2000
The New York Convention: worldwide implementation, recent cases and practical issues
Arbitration in Switzerland
Art. 44-45, 106-109, 283-284
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IBA, ASA, LCIA (YIAG), INSOL, AIJA, Insolvency Law Association (SchKG-Vereinigung)