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Peter Haas

Partner
Attorney at Law, LL.M., Head of Dispute Resolution

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Languages: German, English, French

Peter Haas is a founding partner of Eversheds Sutherland in Switzerland and Managing Partner from September 2013 to December 2023.

His practice areas are national and international commercial litigation in the fields of liability and tort law, as well as employment, contract, and consumer law. Peter has a particular expertise in insurance and liability matters.

Peter is the head of the dispute resolution team at Eversheds Sutherland Switzerland. His prior experience includes several years as an in-house counsel in the claims department of one of the largest Swiss insurance companies, as well as an associate attorney in a business law firm. 

ICGL: Insurance and Reinsurance 2023
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  • The Legal 500 EMEA Leading Individuals 2023
  • Who's Who Legal Switzerland 2022 National Leader
  • Global Law Experts Recommended Attorney
  • The Lawyer Network Official Member of the Lawyer Network
  • Member, Executive Board of the Bar Association of the Canton of Berne
  • Member, Swiss Bar Association
  • Member, IBA’s insurance committee, its negligence and damages, as well as its litigation committee
  • Member of the Swiss Society of Civil Liability and Insurance Law and its committee AIDA Swiss Chapter
  • Member, British-Swiss Chamber of Commerce
  • Member, American Law Society

Peter studied law at the University of Berne and was admitted to the bar in Switzerland in 1994. He holds an LL.M. in European law, private international law and arbitration from the University of Essex (UK).

Peter Haas

Partner

Attorney at Law, LL.M., Head of Dispute Resolution

Peter Haas

Partner

Attorney at Law, LL.M., Head of Dispute Resolution

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