Dr. Philip Wimalasena, LL.M.
Senior Associate
Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd
8021 Zurich
Switzerland
Löwenstrasse 19
P.O. Box 2201
8021 Zurich
Switzerland
Languages:
German, English, French, Spanish
German, English, French, Spanish
T +41 44 215 5252
D +41 44 215 5289
F +41 44 215 5200
philip.wimalasena@swlegal.ch
Dr. Philip Wimalasena, LL.M.
Senior Associate
Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd
1211 Geneva 1
Switzerland
15bis, rue des Alpes
P.O. Box 2088
1211 Geneva 1
Switzerland
Languages:
German, English, French, Spanish
German, English, French, Spanish
T +41 22 707 8000
D +41 22 707 8000
F +41 22 707 8001
philip.wimalasena@swlegal.ch
„an outstanding young lawyer“
Who's Who Legal
„very impressive arbitration practitioner“
Who's Who Legal
Philip Wimalasena is a Senior Associate in our International Arbitration Group in Zurich and Geneva. His main areas of practice are international and domestic commercial arbitration, litigation and sports arbitration.
Practice Areas / Sectors and Industries
Career
Professional Experience
2019
Senior Associate at Schellenberg Wittmer
2016
Associate at Schellenberg Wittmer
2014
Associate at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, Frankfurt
Education and Admission
2016
Master of Laws, University of Cambridge
2016
Bar Admission in Switzerland
2015
Dr. iur., University of Frankfurt
2014
Bar Admission in Germany
2012
Second State Exam, Higher Regional Court of Berlin
2009
First State Exam, University of Frankfurt
2007
lic.dr., University of Lyon
Additional Professional Activities
- Member of ICC Young Arbitrators Forum, ASA Below 40, DIS 40 and Young ICCA
„an outstanding young lawyer“
Who's Who Legal
„very impressive arbitration practitioner“
Who's Who Legal
Recognitions
- Who's Who Legal: Future Leader Arbitration
Selected Publications
The Publication of Arbitral Awards as a Contribution to Legal Development – A Plea for more Transparency in International Commercial Arbitration
A summary of the doctoral thesis “Die Veröffentlichung von Schiedssprüchen als Beitrag zur Normbildung”, Mohr Siebeck, 2016, ASA Bulletin – Volume 37, No. 2, 2019, Kluwer Law International