Dr. Predrag Sunaric
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Predrag Sunaric's practice focuses on domestic and cross-border litigation as well as arbitration. He advises and represents Swiss and foreign individuals and entities before Swiss courts and acts as counsel and sole arbitrator in arbitration proceedings. His practice encompasses commercial disputes in various industries and fields, including pharmaceutical, insurance, real estate development contracts, distribution agreements, employment and corporate law disputes, as well as contentious trust and estate disputes.
Predrag Sunaric publishes frequently and is a regular speaker on topics of his expertise. Lexology Index lists him as future leader in the field of commercial litigation. He is also featured in the Private Client Global Elite Directory.
- Representation of an international insurance broker in Swiss court litigation.
- Representation of a major Swiss real estate company in Swiss court litigation.
- Representation of a foreign trustee in Swiss court litigation.
- Representation of private individuals in estate litigation before Swiss courts.
- Representation of a German company in set-aside proceedings before the Swiss Federal Supreme Court concerning an investment treaty arbitration.
- Representation of various construction companies in international arbitration proceedings (ICC Rules).
- Representation of a pharmaceutical company in international arbitration proceedings (ICC Rules).
- Representation of a foreign entity in international arbitration proceedings (Swiss Rules).
- Representation of private individuals in Swiss domestic arbitration (Swiss Rules).
- Representation of a US telecommunication company in international arbitration proceedings (UNCITRAL Rules).
- Enforcement of a Swedish arbitral award in Switzerland and representation in subsequent debt collection proceedings.
- Partner at Bär & Karrer (since 2026)
- Associate at Bär & Karrer (2019-2025)
- Admitted to the bar (2019)
- Trainee at Bär & Karrer (2017-2018)
- University of Zurich: Dr. iur. (2018)
- Research assistant to Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Ernst (2014-2017)
- King's College London: LL.M (2014)
- University of Zurich: MLaw (2014)
- University of Zurich: BLaw (2012)
- Swiss Bar Association (SAV/FSA)
- Zurich Bar Association (ZAV)
- Zurich Bar Association below 40 group (ZAV U-40): board member
- Swiss Arbitration Association (ASA) / ASA below 40
- AIJA
- English
- German
- Serbo-Croatian