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About
Provided by Mariella Orelli
Practice Areas
Domestic and international commercial litigation and arbitration. Primary focus on representing parties in energy related matters, corporate matters and matters relating to mergers and acquisitions (including joint ventures), insurance, crossborder sales, long-term supply contracts, construction projects and pharma. Languages: German, Italian, English, French.
Career
Qualified in 1996. Partner at Homburger since 2007. Law clerk with the Commercial Court of the Canton of Zurich. Foreign associate at Herbert Smith.
Professional Memberships
Zurich and Swiss Bar Associations, IBA, ASA, LCIA.
Publications
Publications on topics relating to litigation in Switzerland, energy law and international arbitration in Switzerland.
Personal
Swiss citizen, born 1968. University of Zurich (lic iur), College of Europe of Bruges (LLM).
Chambers Review
Global
Mariella Orelli possesses particular expertise in arbitrations in the energy and financial services sectors. She also represents clients in post-M&A arbitration proceedings and contractual disputes.
Mariella Orelli is a key figure in Homburger's international arbitration practice, handling commercial and investor-state cases in and outside of Switzerland under various rules. She is visible in energy, post-M&A and telecommunications disputes.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"She thinks out of the box. She brings her own standard."
"Mariella is fearless, tenacious and strategic. She is also extremely hardworking."
"She brings her own standard. Something complex is offered in a way that any judge or arbitrator would like to devour."
"She thinks out of the box. She brings her own standard."
"Mariella is fearless, tenacious and strategic. She is also extremely hardworking."
"She brings her own standard. Something complex is offered in a way that any judge or arbitrator would like to devour."