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Rudolf Tschäni

Address: 

Brandschenkestrasse 24
8027 Zurich
Switzerland

Phone Number: 
+41 58 450 80 00
Fax Number: 
+41 58 450 80 01
Email: 
rudolf.tschaeni@lenzstaehelin.com
Born: 
1950, Romanshorn
Languages: 
German English French
Nationalities: 
Swiss
Education: 
Dr. iur. 1977, Univ. of Zurich
LL.M. 1980, Harvard Law School
1974 Diploma of College of Europe
Bar Admission or Professional License: 
Admitted to Zurich Bar 1979, New York Bar 1981
Present Position: 
Partner, Lenz & Staehelin, formerly Staehelin Hafter Jagmetti Lutz & Partners
Professional Associations: 

ABA; IBA; International Fiscal Association; Swiss Arbitration Association; Swiss Bar Association; Swiss-American Chamber of Commerce; The London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA); Deutsche Institution für Schiedsgerichtsbarkeit (DIS).

Arbitration Experience: 

More than seventy cases under the following Rules: ICC, Zurich Chamber of Commerce, Swiss Rules of International Arbitration, Arbitration Rules of the German-Swiss Chamber of Commerce, UNCITRAL, ad-hoc. Functions included chairman, sole arbitrator, co-arbitrator, secretary and counsel. Cases relating to M&A, joint ventures and industrial cooperation, construction and engineering, agency and distribution, licenses, infrastructure projects, commodity sales, finance and banking.

Areas of Specialization: 
Arbitration & ADR
Banking & Finance
Commercial Law
Contracts
Corporate
Mergers & Acquisitions
Publications from JURIS: 
Specific Issues in Different Types of Contractual Relations: Corporate Disputes - Chapter 14 - Performance as a Remedy: Non-Monetary Relief in International Arbitration: ASA Special Series No. 30
Publications: 

M&A-Transaktionen nach Schweizer Recht, 2nd edition, Zurich 2013; Streitigkeiten aus M&A-Transaktionen, Zurich 2013; Öffentliche Kaufangebote, 3rd edition, Zurich 2014; Post-closing Disputes on Representations and Warranties, in: ASA Special Series No. 24, 2005; M&A-Streitigkeiten in Schiedsverfahren, in: FS Peter Nobel, Bern 2005; Tschäni, R., Specific Issues in Different Types of Contractual Relations – Corporate Disputes, ASA Conference, 2008, 67 seq.