Lawyers

Elliott Geisinger

Elliott Geisinger

Work Department

Geneva / International Arbitration / Dispute Resolution / Construction / Energy

Position

Elliott Geisinger heads Schellenberg Wittmer's International Arbitration Group. Since 1994, his practice has focused on international arbitration. He has acted as counsel and arbitrator in complex commercial disputes involving international construction contracts, consortia and joint venture agreements, sponsorship contracts, sales and distribution contracts, and consultancy contracts.

Experience:

  • Elliott has acted as counsel and arbitrator in complex commercial disputes involving international construction contracts, consortia and joint venture agreements, sponsorship contracts, sales and distribution contracts, among others.
  • He regularly represented clients in arbitration-related court proceedings, and several of his cases have been reported on in the official collection of Swiss Supreme Court cases and in arbitration journals

Career

2018 - Member of the Board of FRANCARBI 2014 - President of the Swiss Arbitration Association (“ASA”) 2014 - Member of the Board of Trustees FIAA (Foundation for International Arbitration Advocacy) 2002 - Partner at Schellenberg Wittmer 1996 - Associate at Schellenberg Wittmer

Languages

French English German Spanish Italian

Memberships

Honorary President of Swiss Arbitration Association (ASA) Member of the Board of Trustees of FIAA (Foundation for International Arbitration Advocacy)

Education

1994 - Bar Admission in Switzerland 1990 - Master of Law, University of Geneva 1986 - lic. iur., University of Geneva

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