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Switzerland

Arbitrators

Florian S. Jörg

Florian S. Jörg

Bratschi Ltd, Switzerland

Work Department

Member of the Practice Group Contracts, Member of the Practice Group Corporate and Transactions, Member of the Industry Group Financial Services and Insurances, Member of the Industry Group International Practice

Position

Attorney-at-Law, Partner

Career

Partner, Bratschi Ltd. Senior Associate, Froriep Renggli Rechtsanwälte (2004-2009) Associate, von Meiss Blum & Partner (1998-2004) Associate, Lenz & Staehelin (1997-1998) Trainee, Rüesch Rechtsanwälte (1993-1994) Trainee, District Court of Altstätten SG (1992-1993)

Florian S. Jörg advises companies and individuals doing business in Switzerland or planning such activities. He has many years of experience in the areas of transactions (M&A, joint venture, private equity, venture capital), company formations, general corporate and contract law as well as banking law, in particular in international matters. He also represents his clients before state courts or arbitration tribunals. Florian S. Jörg frequently publishes and acts as an editor in these subject areas. He also regularly gives lectures in Switzerland and abroad or chairs specialist conferences. Florian S. Jörg also holds a lectureship at the University of St.Gallen. In addition, he is chairman or member of several company boards of directors and foundation boards.

Admitted to the Swiss Bar since 1994. Foreign bar admissions: New York (not practicing) since 1999

Languages

English, German, French

Memberships

Zurich Bar Association (ZAV) Swiss Bar Association (SAV) German-Swiss Lawyers' Association (DSJV) Swiss Arbitration Association (ASA) German-American Lawyers' Association (DAJV) International Bar Association (IBA) American Bar Association (ABA) New York State Bar Association (NYStBA) Fellow of the American Bar Foundation (ABF)

Education

Master of Comparative Jurisprudence (MCJ), New York University School of Law (NYU) (1996-1997) Dr. iur. HSG, University of St. Gallen (1997) lic. iur. HSG, University of St. Gallen (1992)

Personal

Lecturer in private law at the University of St.Gallen, since 2001 Member of the American Bar Foundation (ABF) Past Co-Chair of the Europe Committee and of the M&A and Joint Venture Committee of the American Bar Association, Section of International Law Past Country Representative Switzerland of the American Bar Association, Section of International Law Past Division Chair (Business Law I) of the American Bar Association, Section of International Law Past vice-chair of the Cross-Border Investment Committee of the Inter-Pacific Bar Association Officer of the IBA Closely Held and Growing Business Enterprises Committee
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