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Michael Lazopoulos advises and represents Swiss and international clients before Swiss courts and arbitral tribunals in a wide range of commercial disputes under all major institutional rules and in ad hoc proceedings. He is regularly appointed as president, sole arbitrator and party-appointed arbitrator. He further represents clients in legal assistance matters and internal investigations as well as enforcement, setting aside and civil attachment proceedings before Swiss cantonal courts and the Swiss Federal Supreme Court.

Michael Lazopoulos is listed on the panel of arbitrators of the ICC National Committee (Switzerland). He is recommended as expert for arbitration and litigation in Who's Who Legal. Best Lawyers® recognizes Michael Lazopoulos as one of Switzerland's leading International Arbitration and Litigation lawyers.

Partner at Lustenberger + Partners, Zurich (since 2012) Associate at Pestalozzi Attorneys at Law, Zurich (2008-2011) Associate at Allens Arthur Robinson, Sydney (2007) Associate and Trainee at Benz Attorneys at Law, Zurich (2001-2006)

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Zurich and Swiss Bar Association (ZAV/SAV) Swiss Arbitration Association (ASA) International Bar Association (IBA) German Institution of Arbitration (DIS) Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) Association Internationale des Jeunes Avocats (AIJA; Member of the Executive Committee from 2011-2014) International Center for Dispute Resolution (ICDR)

MCIArb, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, London (2009) LL.M., University of New South Wales, Sydney (2007) Dr. iur., University of Zurich (2004) Zurich Bar, admitted to all Swiss courts (2003) lic. iur., University of Zurich (2000) Visiting Student, University of Freiburg (1998)