
Lorenz Oetiker, MLaw
Attorney at Law
LL.M. in Comparative and International Dispute Resolution
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Lorenz Oetiker specializes in the procedural enforcement of private law claims before Swiss courts and international arbitration tribunals. He advises and litigates on contract law, particularly on contractor agreements and mandate law, construction and planning law, debt enforcement and bankruptcy law. He has been a Senior Associate at PMP Attorneys at Law since 2022.
Lorenz Oetiker graduated summa cum laude from the Faculty of Law of the University of Zurich in 2014. In addition to his legal training, he holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the University of St. Gallen (summa cum laude). In 2020, Lorenz Oetiker also obtained a Master’s degree in English with distinction from Queen Mary University of London, focusing on international arbitration, including construction arbitration.
After working as a law clerk at the District Court of Uster, Lorenz Oetiker was admitted to the bar of the Canton of Zurich in 2016. He then worked as a lawyer in a law firm in Baden and for more than five years in the litigation team of a renowned Zurich commercial law firm.
Lorenz Oetiker is a member of the Zurich and Swiss Bar Associations. He is admitted to practice before all Swiss courts and authorities.
Publications:
- The Case for Less Restrictive Form Requirements: Did Switzerland Miss a Chance to Liberalize Its Form Requirement for the Arbitration Agreement? In: Arbitration: The International Journal of Arbitration, Mediation and Dispute Management, Volume 87, Issue 3 (2021)
- Increasing transparency in Third Party Funding in Switzerland, in: International Disputes Digest published by CMS, December 2021 (mit Stephanie Woods und Os Agarwal)
Languages: German and English