Bernd specialises in international arbitration, with extensive experience as both counsel and arbitrator in over 100 high-stakes disputes conducted under various arbitration rules and governed by civil and common law. His experience includes serving on dispute adjudication boards.
Bernd advises and represents clients in complex disputes, with a focus on large-scale construction and infrastructure projects, intricate joint venture agreements, M&A transactions and sales and distribution contracts. He is committed to dispute resolution and related capacity building, in particular in Africa, to which a significant portion of his work is related.
Recognised as a “leading light in the next generation of international arbitration practitioners in Switzerland”, Who’s Who Legal Global Leaders, Arbitration, 2022, Bernd also assists and represents clients in the enforcement of arbitral awards and other arbitration-related proceedings before state courts.
Recognition
Recent publications
Recent conferences
Current professional memberships
Career history
Academic qualifications
Practices
- Arbitration - International Commercial
- Arbitration - Investment Treaty
- Commercial Litigation
Sectors
- Construction & Infrastructure
- Energy
- Mining
- Technology
Languages
- English
- French
- German
- Spanish
Nationality
- German
- Swiss
Admission
- Switzerland, 2004
- Germany, 1998
“An outstanding practitioner” Who’s Who Legal Global Leaders, Arbitration, 2021
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