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Blaise Stucki, LL.M.

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Personal Information

Bar Admission: Switzerland 2000
Office: Geneva
Languages: French, English, German

Areas of practice

Litigation / Arbitration

Get to know Blaise Stucki

Blaise Stucki is a partner in our Dispute Resolution Group in Geneva. He has represented clients in courts and before arbitration tribunals in cases involving a range of subject areas, including banking, shareholder and partnership, construction, shipping and trade, trusts and estates, and other commercial matters. Many of his representations have involved the enforcement of foreign decisions, freezing injunctions, and international legal assistance in civil matters under the Hague Conventions.

A 1996 graduate of the University of Geneva School of Law, Blaise Stucki received a Master of Laws degree (LL.M.) in commercial and corporate law from the London School of Economics and Political Science in 2001. Before joining us in 2001, he worked as in-house counsel for a Swiss bank both in Geneva and London. In 2006, he was a foreign associate with Debevoise & Plimpton LLP in New York.

Blaise Stucki is the author or co-author of several publications on topics relating to international litigation and arbitration, including "Preventing Payment under a Documentary Credit" in Bulletin of the Geneva Trade and Shipping Association 2008; "The Extension of the Scope of an Arbitration Clause" in Revue de l'Arbitrage 2004 and "Swiss and Swiss-based Arbitral Institutions" in International Arbitration in Switzerland, 2004. He is a member of the International Law Section of the American Bar Association, the Swiss Arbitration Association, and the Geneva Bar..

Selected publications

  • Preventing Payment under a Documentary Credit
  • International Arbitration in Switzerland : A Handbook for Practitioners
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Contact

Blaise Stucki, LL.M.
Schellenberg Wittmer / Attorneys at Law
15bis, rue des Alpes / P.O. Box 2088
1211 Geneva 1 / Switzerland
T +41 22 707 8000
F +41 22 707 8001

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