Major multinational companies and financial institutions value the practitioners at Patocchi & Marzolini for their ‘technical excellence and deep understanding’. The boutique handles the gamut of international commercial and investment arbitrations, both in Switzerland and other jurisdictions worldwide. Seasoned arbitrators Paolo Michele Patocchi and Paolo Marzolini are closely supported by Daniel Durante, who brings an ’objective perspective to even the most complex and high-pressure situations’.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Superb boutique law firm that deals with very high profile cases in arbitration. Provides special care for clients and high-quality services comparable to big law firms.’
- ‘It is an honour to give a testimonial for this firm. Its team is impressive, certainly one of the best in Switzerland.’
- 'Paolo Michele Patocchi is one of the best arbitration specialists worldwide. I have always been amazed by his deep knowledge of arbitration law and Swiss substantive law, the clarity of his reasoning and his perfect conduct of the proceedings.'
- ‘The team is highly professional and has a very good understanding of people.’
- ‘Paolo Marzolini: exceptional reaction times to client requests. Astute lawyer.’
- 'Patocchi & Marzolini is widely recognised as one of the leading arbitration practices globally. The firm’s partners are true international practitioners with exceptional expertise across a wide range of complex disputes.'
Practice head
Paolo Michele Patocchi; Paolo Marzolini
Other key lawyers
Daniel Durante