Associate

Dr. Alain Grieder

Excellent drafting, detail-oriented yet pragmatic and to-the-point

Client in Legal 500, 2023

He has got the overview of the cases and understands the relevant connections within single matters and in relation to other matters

Client in Legal 500, 2023

In an impressive way, is able to break down complex matters to their legal core

Client in Legal 500, 2023

He is very professional and kind in his client handling

Client in Legal 500, 2023

Excellent drafting, detail-oriented yet pragmatic and to-the-point

Client in Legal 500, 2023

He has got the overview of the cases and understands the relevant connections within single matters and in relation to other matters

Client in Legal 500, 2023

À propos de

Alain Grieder est spécialisé dans le contentieux ainsi que dans l'arbitrage national et international. Il conseille et représente des sociétés et des particuliers dans le processus de résolution des litiges, notamment dans les domaines du droit des contrats, du droit commercial et du droit des sociétés. De plus, il assiste régulièrement des clients dans la gestion d'enquêtes internes.

Recent Work Highlights
  • Representation of a German energy company in a dispute concerning the valuation of shares.
  • Counsel to a globally active organization in a high profile employment law dispute.
  • Representation of major foreign industrial company in court litigation.
  • Advising of an international general contractor with regard to a large construction project and representation in related court proceedings concerning builders' liens.
  • Handling of tort claims and related insurance claims for international organization.
  • Member of a team supporting a large financial institution in connection with an internal investigation.
  • Representation of a listed company in multiple court proceedings on interim measures originating from a proxy fight within a group of listed companies cross border Germany-Switzerland.
  • Representation of Swiss and foreign creditors in Swiss bankruptcy proceedings in connection with their investments.
LanguesAllemand, Anglais
Curriculum
  • Admitted to the New York Bar (2021; not practicing)
  • Chartered Institute of Arbitrators: Fellow (FCIArb) (2020)
  • New York University (NYU): LL.M. (2018)
  • Associate at Bär & Karrer (since 2016)
  • University of Basel: Dr. iur. (2015)
  • Research and Teaching Assistant to Prof. Dr. iur. Thomas Sutter-Somm, University of Basel (2012-2015)
  • Admitted to the Basel-Stadt Bar (2011)
  • Trainee at a Swiss law firm (2010-2011)
  • Trainee at the District Court of Sissach/Gelterkinden (2009-2010)
  • University of Basel: lic. iur. (2009)
Associations et fonctions publiques
  • Swiss Bar Association (SAV)
  • Zurich Bar Association (ZAV)
  • International Association of Young Lawyers (AIJA)
  • ASA below 40
  • Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb)
  • New York State Bar Association (NYSB)
  • New York University Alumni Association (NYUAA)
  • Alumni Organisation der Juristischen Fakultät der Universität Basel (PRO IURE)
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Contact

Bär & Karrer SA
Brandschenkestrasse 90
CH-8002 Zurich
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Bär & Karrer SA
Lange Gasse 47
CH-4052 Bâle
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