TEAM
Christian E. Benz
Dr. iur., Attorney at Law, MCIArb
PARTNER
EDUCATION
2010
European Mediation Training for Practitioners of Justice (EMTPJ), Certificate of the
Association of International Arbitration AIA, Brussels, on Civil and Commercial
Mediation, Brussels, Belgium
2004
MCIArb
1993
Certificate of European (EC) Business Law, University of St. Gallen for Business
Administration, Economics, Law and Social Sciences (HSG), Switzerland
1977
Foreign Associate with the law firm of Fried, Frank, Shriver, Harris & Kampelman,
Washingtong, D.C., USA
1977
George Town University, Washington, D.C., USA, introduction to the US American
Legal System for foreign lawyers, summer course
1975
Admitted to the Bar
1973
Doctor of Law of the Faculty of Law of the University of Zurich, Switzerland,
magna cum laude
1971 - 1975
Law Clerk in criminal and civil matters at the District Court and the Court of Appeal
of the State (Canton) of Zurich
1970
Summer Course in International Public Law at the International Court of Justice,
The Hague, Netherlands
1969 - 1971
Max Planck Institute for International Public Law and the Law of Nations,
Heidelberg, Germany, special fellow-ship
1969
License of law of the Faculty of Law of the University of Zurich, Switzerland,
magna cum laude
1964 - 1969
Law Schools of the Universities of Zurich and Lausanne (French speaking),
both Switzerland
ARBITRATION
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Member of the Panel of Arbitrators of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)
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Member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (MCIArb), London , England
MEMBERSHIPS
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Swiss Bar Association
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Zurich Bar Association
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Swiss Association for Arbitration
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Swiss Association for Insurance Law
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International Association for Insurance Law (AIDA)
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Deutsche Gesellschaft für Transportrecht e.V.