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Tino Schneider

Counsel

Admission

Germany, 2012
New York, 2013
Switzerland, 2020

Nationality

German

Languages

German , English , French

Zurich

Stampfenbachplatz 4
P.O. Box 212
8042 Zurich
Switzerland

Contact

+41 58 105 2100

Tino Schneider joined LALIVE in 2016. He specialises in international commercial and investment arbitration, with a focus on disputes involving construction projects, intellectual property, merger and joint venture agreements, and issues arising in the energy and transportation sectors. He has acted as counsel in numerous arbitration proceedings under various procedural rules, including the ICC Rules, UNCITRAL Rules, SCC Rules, Swiss Rules, and DIS Rules.

Tino Schneider is an active member of a number of arbitration associations, including the German Arbitration Institution (DIS), the Swiss Arbitration Association (ASA), the Austrian Arbitration Association (Arb/Aut), and YConstruction. He is a member of the board of the German Swiss Lawyers Association and served as a regional representative for the DIS40.

Before joining LALIVE, Tino Schneider worked at the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague (2015), where he provided assistance to arbitral tribunals in numerous investor-state proceedings conducted under the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules. He previously worked as an associate at Hengeler Mueller in Frankfurt a.M. (2012-2015), focusing on international arbitration, domestic and cross-border litigation and intellectual property.

Tino Schneider passed his first and second state examinations in Munich in 2007 and 2009, respectively. He holds an LL.M. from Columbia University Law School (2012), where he was a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar. He also holds a Ph.D. in intellectual property and competition law from Ludwig-Maximilians-University in Munich (2014). He was a research fellow at the Max-Planck-Institute for Innovation and Competition (2010-2011) and studied business administration at the University of St. Gallen, Executive School of Management (2012-2014).

Tino Schneider “combines deep technical knowledge, superb strategic thinking and outstanding advocacy skills.” He possesses “a very sharp legal mind” and is hailed as “one of the best construction lawyers of his generation.”

Who’s Who Legal, Construction - Future Leaders - Non-partners, 2022

Tino Schneider is "a strategic mastermind with outstanding analytical and cross-examination skills". One peer adds, "You do not want to face him as opposing counsel”.

Who’s Who Legal: Arbitration – Future Leaders – Non-partners, 2022

He garners commendation as a “supremely talented lawyer” with “unparalleled expertise in construction arbitration”.

Who’s Who Legal: Arbitration – Future Leaders 2021

Listed among the Future Leaders in Arbitration

Who’s Who Legal, Arbitration - Future Leaders 2020

Listed among the Future Leaders in Construction

Who’s Who Legal, Construction - Future Leaders 2020

Listed among the Future Leaders in Arbitration

Who’s Who Legal, Arbitration - Future Leaders 2019

Listed among the Future Leaders in Construction

Who’s Who Legal, Construction - Future Leaders 2019

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Applying FIDIC Contracts in Switzerland

Sam Moss, Tino Schneider, Jean-Rodolphe Fiechter 2022

In: Donald Charrett (ed.), FIDIC Contracts in Europe: A Practical Guide to Application, Informa Law, London, 2022

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The View From Europe: What’s New in European Arbitration

Tino Schneider, Stephan Wilske, Björn Ebert, Niuscha Bassiri, Thomas Stouten, 2022

In: Dispute Resolution Journal, Vol. 76, Issue 1

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The Application of Swiss Law to FIDIC Contracts

Sam Moss, Tino Schneider, Jean-Rodolphe Fiechter 2019

In: Donald Charrett (ed.), The International Application of FIDIC Contracts: A Practical Guide, Informa Law, London, 2019

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Implications of sanctions on energy-related arbitration

Marc D. Veit, Tino Schneider, 2016

International Law Office, Newsletter (International Trade), 12 February 2016

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Verwechslungsgefahr und Herkunftstäuschung

Tino Schneider, 2014

In: Josef Drexl, Reto Hilty et al. (Ed.), Max-Planck-Institute for Innovation and Competition, Series on Intellectual Property Law (Schriftenreihe zum gewerblichen Rechtsschutz), Volume 189, Heymanns, 2014

Deutsch-Schweizerische Juristenvereinigung (DSJV)

Typische Rechtsstreitigkeiten im Zusammenhang mit der (beschleunigten) Energiewende

09/09/2022 Frankfurt Tino Schneider Moderator

For more information, see the programme

American Society of International Law (ASIL)

Legitimate Expectations in Domestic Legal Systems and Public International Law

25/01/2022 Tino Schneider Speaker

For more information, see the programme

AIJA Construction Disputes Seminar

Bonds in construction disputes – weapon of choice or last resort?

15/10/2021 Vienna Tino Schneider Speaker

Foundation for International Arbitration Advocacy (FIAA)

International Arbitration Advocacy Workshop – Questioning of Fact Witnesses in International Arbitration

05/06/2020 Tino Schneider Faculty

LALIVE Pre-Moot for the Frankfurt Investment Arbitration Moot Court

Dispute Resolution under the ECT– Quo Vadis?

21/02/2020 Geneva Tino Schneider Moderator

German Institution of Arbitration below 40 (DIS40)

Schiedsverfahren und Datenschutz

19/11/2019 Zurich Tino Schneider Moderator

For more information, see the programme.

University of St Gallen Model United Nations

Introduction to investor-state arbitration

14/11/2019 St Gallen Tino Schneider Speaker

International construction law subgroup of the German Lawyers Association

Vollstreckung im Zusammenhang mit alternativen Streitbeilegungsformen - Mediation, Dispute Adjudication Boards und Expert Determination

07/11/2019 Frankfurt Tino Schneider Speaker

For more information, see the programme.

Young International Construction Practitioners (YConstruction)

Disruption Claims

25/09/2019 Zurich Tino Schneider Speaker

For more information, see the programme.

International Association of Young Lawyers (AIJA)

Who pays the bill? Separate deposits, security for costs, and allocation of costs

29/06/2019 Zurich Tino Schneider Speaker

For more information, see the programme.

German Institution of Arbitration below 40 (DIS40)

Extension of time claims in construction disputes

09/04/2019 Bonn Tino Schneider Speaker

For more information, see the programme.

German Institution of Arbitration below 40 (DIS40)

Immaterialgüterrechte in Schiedsverfahren

09/10/2018 Zurich Tino Schneider Moderator

German Institution of Arbitration below 40 (DIS40)

Schweizer Schiedsort, deutscher Schiedsort – austauschbar oder einzigartig?

05/03/2018 Zurich Tino Schneider Moderator

Young Austrian Arbitration Practitioners (YAAP)

Round Table - Construction Arbitration

11/10/2017 Vienna Tino Schneider Speaker