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About
Provided by Karin Graf
Practice Areas
Litigation and Arbitration
Career
Partner VISCHER (since 2021), Partner Wenger Plattner (2015), Attorney at Law Wenger Plattner (2009), Secondment UBS Investment Bank (2007), Associate VISCHER AG, Zurich (2005), Queen Mary College, University of London (LL.M.) (2003), Associate Homburger AG (2001), Law clerk at District Court of Bülach, Zurich (2000), University of St. Gallen (lic. iur.) (2000)
She specialises in business litigation and the recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments, as well as interim relief proceedings. Karin Graf regularly advises on cross-border disputes. She represents individuals and companies before state courts at all levels and arbitral tribunals. Karin Graf regularly serves as arbitrator.
Publications
Karin Graf regularly publishes and speaks on civil procedural law and arbitration topics and is active in the International Bar Association (IBA), the Swiss Arbitration Association (ASA), and DRI, The Voice of the Defense Bar.
Chambers Review
Global
Karin Graf is well placed to represent clients in cases arising out of bankruptcy as well as in financial claims.
Karin Graf of VISCHER often acts as chair or sole arbitrator in Swiss Rules and ICC arbitrations. She has particular experience arbitrating contractual disputes.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"As an arbitrator she is knowledgeable and knows to discuss the points in an open and very calm and convincing manner."
"Karin Graf is very strong in negotiations and litigation. She is extremely effective in development of the defence strategy."
"As an arbitrator she is knowledgeable and knows to discuss the points in an open and very calm and convincing manner."
"Karin Graf is very strong in negotiations and litigation. She is extremely effective in development of the defence strategy."