Dispute Resolution Experience

• 19 years member of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) with approx. 80 cases as party arbitrator, sole arbitrator and chairman
• Member of the ad hoc Divisions of the CAS at the Olympic Games in Sydney (2000) and Beijing (2008)
  
• Sole Arbitrator at the Basketball Arbitral Tribunal (BAT) since 2006 rendering approx. 300 awards
  
• Member and Sole Arbitratora at ICC arbitral tribunals (<10)
  
• Represented parties in commercial and sports arbitral proceedings (>200)
  

Specialization

• Sport (Disciplinary matters, contracts, IP)
• Telecommunication, Information Technology
  

Education

• University of Zurich (lic. Iur. 1984, Juris Doctor 1988)
• Admission to the Swiss bar/bar exam 1987
  
• University of Virginia School of Law (LL.M., 1991)
  

Professional Experience

• Private Practice since 1987. Partner of various law firms since 1993
• Member and President of the Swiss Federal Communication Commission (ComCom) (2008 – 2020)
  

Languages

• Languages German (mother tongue), English, French

Contact

+41 44 266 21 00
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