Peter Hafner

Peter Hafner

Litigation and arbitration; internal and regulatory investigations; labor and employment law; data protection; white collar crime, Wenger Vieli Ltd

Work Department

Litigation and Arbitration; Internal and Regulatory Investigations; Labor and Employment Law; Data Protection; White Collar Crime

Position

Peter Hafner specializes in leading civil litigation in commercial and economic law cases. The focus of his work lies in representing the interests of companies from the finance and trade sectors in proceedings before state courts and arbitration tribunals, as well as in advising and safeguarding interests in contentious disputes between companies and their employees.  

Peter Hafner is ranked among the leading litigation lawyers in Switzerland by Chambers, The Legal 500, and Who's Who Legal.

"Effectively representing a party in contentious cases requires good communication, knowledge of the facts of the case, prudent litigation management, and strong negotiation skills. Therefore, the role of a litigation lawyer is extremely diverse and exciting."

Education

1998, Admission to the Bar in New York;  1997, University of Michigan Law School (LL.M.); 1994, University of Zurich (Dr. iur.); 1993, Admission to the Bar; 1991-1992, University of Zurich (lic. iur.).

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