André Santen is an Associate in our Dispute Resolution as well as White-Collar Crime and Compliance Groups in Zurich. His main areas of practice are complex domestic and cross-border commercial disputes before state courts and arbitral tribunals as well as internal investigations. André also advises on enforcement proceedings, legal assistance matters and asset recovery.

Career

Professional Experience
2025
Associate at Schellenberg Wittmer
2022
Associate at a major disputes law firm in Zurich
2021
Legal Employee at a boutique disputes law firm in Zurich
2020
Junior Associate at a major business law firm in Zurich
2019
Legal Employee at a major business law firm in Zurich
2016
Student Trainee at a major business law firm in Zurich
Education and Admission
2022
Bar Admission in Switzerland
2019
Master of Law, University of Zurich
2017
Bachelor of Law, University of Zurich
2017
Exchange Program, University of Münster
Additional Professional Activities
  • Coach of the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot team of the University of Zurich, appointed by the Chairs of Prof. Dr. Helmut Heiss and Prof. Dr. Leander Loacker
  • Co-President and Board Member of the Zurich Moot Alumni Association (ZMAA)
  • Member of several professional associations, including the Swiss and Zurich Bar Association and the German-Swiss Lawyers’ Association (DSJV)
  • Regular publications in the field of Dispute Resolution
 

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