Switzerland
Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd
Lawyers
Elliott Geisinger
Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd, Switzerland
- Phone+41 22 707 8000
- Email[email protected]
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 journalsCareer
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