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About
Provided by Elliott Geisinger
Practice Areas
International Arbitration; Dispute Resolution; Construction Engineering, Investment Disputes. Specializes in: Commercial disputes; Construction and Engineering / Consortia and joint venture agreements; Investor-state arbitration.
Career
Partner at Schellenberg Wittmer 2002, Associate at Schellenberg Wittmer 1996, Associate in a Swiss law firm 1995
Professional Memberships
President of the Swiss Arbitration Association (ASA) 2014-2019 and honorary President since 2020; Member of the Board of Trustees of Foundation for International Arbitration Advocacy; Member of the Board of FRANCARBI; Co-opted judge for F1 case of the FIA International Court of Appeal.
Publications
Several publications in the fields of arbitration, private international law and international trade
Personal
Languages: English, French, German. Good reading knowledge of Spanish and Italian.
Chambers Review
Europe
Elliott Geisinger remains one of the most highly regarded arbitration counsel in Switzerland. He has particular expertise in construction disputes and is further active on matters relating to contracts. He also has a strong reputation as an arbitrator, frequently acting as co-arbitrator in commercial disputes under ICC rules.
Elliott Geisinger remains one of the most highly regarded arbitration counsel in Switzerland. He has particular expertise in construction disputes and is further active on matters relating to contracts. He also has a strong reputation as an arbitrator, frequently acting as co-arbitrator in commercial disputes under ICC rules.
Elliott Geisinger acts as counsel in commercial and investor-state arbitrations under ICC and SCC rules as well as arbitration-related litigation in front of Swiss courts. He is also renowned for his role as chair and co-arbitrator in shareholder and energy disputes.
Elliott Geisinger acts as counsel in commercial and investor-state arbitrations under ICC and SCC rules as well as arbitration-related litigation in front of Swiss courts. He is also renowned for his role as chair and co-arbitrator in shareholder and energy disputes.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Elliott is a very impressive advocate and he commands the room but is also an impressive drafter and analytical thinker."
"He is goal-oriented and meets expectations every time."
"Elliott is a very impressive advocate and he commands the room, but is also an impressive drafter and analytical thinker."
"He is goal-oriented and meets expectations every time."
"Elliott is a very impressive advocate and he commands the room but is also an impressive drafter and analytical thinker."
"He is goal-oriented and meets expectations every time."
"Elliott is a very impressive advocate and he commands the room, but is also an impressive drafter and analytical thinker."
"He is goal-oriented and meets expectations every time."