Alvarez & Marsal conducts rigorous financial and economic analysis to help resolve complex disputes – from the boardroom to the courtroom. Their experts are adept at providing in-depth analysis, quantum of damages, forensic accounting, valuation, and expert testimony in litigation and international arbitration matters.

Baker McKenzie is one of the largest law firms in Switzerland. Our offices in Geneva and Zurich have been an integral part of the Swiss legal landscape for more than half a century, firmly establishing us as a prominent force for our domestic and foreign clients. Our vast, experienced team of experts, composed of more than 130 lawyers, is providing Swiss and multinational industry players, financial institutions, private equity houses and insurance companies with top-tier legal advice. We have a fantastic track record for domestic and cross-border advice in all areas of business law. The dedication to providing clients with practical and innovative solutions, along with the quality of our work, has been consistently recognized with top rankings by Chambers and Partners and Legal 500. As global citizens, industry savvy, diverse and with a thirst for innovation, our horizon does not end in Switzerland. Our unique global footprint with 74 offices in 45 countries allows us to bring the right talent at the right time to every client issue, regardless of where the client is. And since our clients want lawyers who are prepared to lead, differentiate and adapt in a constantly changing world, we have built on our strengths and abilities to adopt a new type of thinking and use cutting-edge legal technologies to help clients overcome the challenges of competing in today’s new world economic order.

Bär & Karrer is a leading Swiss law firm with more than 200 lawyers in Zurich, Geneva, Lugano, Zug and Basel. Our core business is advising our clients on innovative and complex transactions and representing them in litigation, arbitration, and regulatory proceedings.

CMS lawyers work across sectors and borders in more than 40 countries worldwide to deliver advice wherever their clients operate. They see themselves as more than just legal advisers—they are business partners. Their focus is on helping clients mitigate risk and benefit from innovation, enabling businesses and organisations to thrive.

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has advanced over the decades to become one of the most innovative and smart-driven economies of its time, whilst developing its legal framework. The team at Galadari are both proud and privileged to have contributed to the evolution and development of the legal industry, whilst driving impact across the Emirates since 1983. They have supported our clients to navigate through their legal challenges, enabling them to prosper into dynamic businesses.

Their firm has developed its footprint and services, whilst leveraging their greatest asset of being agile, entrepreneurial and retaining talented professionals who place the delivery of exceptional client service at the centre of their focus. Their qualified teams comprise locally qualified Emirati and International lawyers, who have worked in advanced economies, supporting clients with a wide variety of legal challenges. Furthermore, their large team of advocates have the rights of audience before all levels of UAE courts and tribunals.

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer is a world-leading global law firm, where our ambition is to help you achieve your goals. Exceptional client service and the pursuit of excellence are at our core. We invest in and care about our client relationships, which is why so many are longstanding. We enjoy breaking new ground, as we have for over 170 years. As a fully integrated transatlantic and transpacific firm, we are where you need us to be. Our footprint is extensive and committed across the world’s largest markets, key financial centres and major growth hubs. At our best tackling complexity and navigating change, we work alongside you on demanding litigation, exacting regulatory work and complex public and private market transactions. We are recognised as leading in these areas.

Homburger is one of the largest Swiss law firms. Homburger acts as trusted advisor to companies and entrepreneurs based or doing business in Switzerland in all aspects of commercial law, including on the full spectrum of corporate and financing transactions, antitrust, litigation and arbitration, regulatory proceedings and investigations, and tax law.

LALIVE is a distinguished international law firm headquartered in Switzerland, with offices in Geneva, Zurich, and London. Renowned for their expertise in arbitration and dispute resolution, they provide comprehensive guidance to corporations, governments, and private clients worldwide.

Lenz & Staehelin is the world’s Swiss law firm, serving global clients from our Geneva, Lausanne and Zurich offices. Their 200+ expert lawyers cover all areas of business law, providing many of the world’s leading companies, organisations and private individuals with insightful – yet always pragmatic and practical – advice.

Since 1911, Pestalozzi has focused as a commercial law firm on demanding mandates for national and international clients. Their lawyers in our offices in Zurich and Geneva are characterised by their strength and empathy and are known for their independent approach in advising and representing their clients.

The Swiss Chamber of Commercial Mediation (SCCM) promotes and supports the practice of mediation. Our vision is a world in which business conflicts are resolved through mediation in a collaborative, creative and mutually beneficial manner. We provide a platform for competent, professional and ethical commercial mediation.

Schellenberg Wittmer is your leading Swiss business law firm with more than 150 lawyers in Zurich and Geneva, and an office in Singapore. Taking care of all your legal needs – transactions, advisory, disputes.

VISCHER is a leading Swiss law firm specialising in commercial, tax and regulatory matters for discerning clients in Switzerland and abroad.

MLL Legal is one of Switzerland’s largest commercial law firms, with 155 lawyers across four offices in Switzerland and two international offices in London and Madrid. Renowned for its expertise in Swiss law, the firm consistently ranks among the top Swiss law firms in leading global legal directories. With a strong international focus, MLL Legal offers recognized expertise in all areas of law, including arbitration. Its arbitration team combines decades of experience in international arbitration with deep knowledge of international business law. MLL Legal has handled hundreds of commercial and investment disputes under major arbitration rules (e.g., ICC, ICSID, SCAI, CAS, LCIA, and UNCITRAL), in Switzerland and globally. The team also specializes in niche areas such as sports, commodities, and trusts.

MME provides comprehensive and interdisciplinary advice in the areas of legal, tax and compliance. As an innovative consulting company, they support and represent companies and private individuals in all economic and future-oriented matters. They serve their clients personally and advocate for them: straightforward and persistent – in Switzerland and internationally.

Sidley is an elite global law firm. With approximately 2,300 lawyers and nearly 160 years of experience, we have established a reputation for deploying innovative legal strategies to achieve powerful results for our clients in complex transactional, restructuring, crisis management, investigation, regulatory, and litigation matters. Our perspective and reach are truly global, supported by 21 offices strategically situated in key commercial, regulatory, and financial centers across the world. Our lawyers and business professionals, fluent in more than 75 languages, possess the cultural awareness and cross-border legal acumen needed to bring clarity to a dynamic business landscape.

Swiss Legal Finance acts as a Third-Party Funder offering litigation and arbitration funding to plaintiffs. Our mixture of legal and financial expertise, combined with secured capital reserves, enables us to deliver funding solutions that remove the financial risk associated with litigation. Based in Geneva, Switzerland

The Austrian Arbitration Association – Arb|Aut is a non-profit association dedicated to promoting domestic and international arbitration. It is particularly focused on promoting Austria as the place of arbitration. Austria, and especially Vienna, is uniquely situated to be a platform for the resolution of cross-border disputes.

ArbitralWomen is the leading international network for women in alternative dispute resolution. It is an organisation of professional women working in this field in various roles, including but not limited to lawyer, arbitrator, mediator, neutral, expert, adjudicator, surveyor, facilitator, ombudswoman, forensic consultant, online dispute resolution professional, academic and educational competition coach.

Established in 1956, China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC) Hong Kong Arbitration Center is the first branch established by CIETAC outside the Chinese mainland in 2012. CIETAC Hong Kong Arbitration Center administers arbitration cases under the CIETAC Arbitration Rules and the Hong Kong arbitration procedural law since 2015, where parties agree to submit their disputes to “CIETAC in Hong Kong” or “CIETAC Hong Kong Arbitration Center”. To date, CIETAC Hong Kong Arbitration Center has resolved disputes involving parties from over 30 jurisdictions.

ICC’s mission is to make business work for everyone, every day, everywhere by promoting open international trade and investment systems that foster peace, prosperity and opportunity for all. They are the institutional representative of 45 million companies in more than 170 countries, making it easier for businesses to trade internationally. They believe in the power of the private sector to change the world for the better and are uniquely positioned to ensure the voice of businesses, large and small, is heard where it matters most.

The Istanbul Arbitration Centre (ISTAC) is an independent, neutral and impartial institution providing efficient dispute resolution services for both international and domestic parties. The ISTAC’s dispute resolution services are available to all contracting parties, without any membership requirements. The ISTAC Arbitration and Mediation Rules, prepared by the Centre with regard to modern institutional rules, entered into force on 26 October 2015. Introducing innovative and efficient provisions, the Rules answer the current needs of arbitration and mediation proceedings. Within the scope of arbitration, the ISTAC offers services such as Fast Track Arbitration, Emergency Arbitrator and appointments of arbitrators in ad hoc procedures. The ISTAC arbitral awards are binding and subject to enforcement anywhere in the world.

The MIDS is a dynamic academic program led by an expert team, supported by two prestigious academic institutions and an extensive professional network.

The MIDS Alumni Association (MAA) is the official representative of the alumni community of the Geneva LL.M. in International Dispute Settlement (MIDS). It aims to foster and maintain connections between MIDS alumni, create professional and networking opportunities, and contribute to the development of international dispute settlement globally.

Since 1917, SCC Arbitration Institute in Stockholm provides a neutral, independent, and impartial venue for dispute resolution in commercial business around the world. We keep at the forefront of change to meet the developing needs of the business community.

The Vienna International Arbitral Centre (VIAC) is the premier international arbitral institution in Central and Eastern Europe for the resolution of commercial and investment disputes through arbitration and mediation. Established in 1975, it will celebrate its 50 anniversary in 2025. VIAC offers a comprehensive range of services under its own set of rules, providing impartial and efficient dispute resolution for parties worldwide.