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Dr. iur.

Marc Russenberger

Attorney at Law

+41 44 225 87 82

Legal areas

  • (International) dispute resolution before state courts

  • Debt Enforcement and Bankruptcy Law

  • Enforcement Law

  • General Contract Law


Curriculum vitae

Since 2023: Partner at Linde Law Ltd.

2013 – 2023: Partner at RKR Attorneys at Law

1994 – 2013: Partner at leading law firms in Zurich

1990 – 1994: Senior Associate at a leading Zurich law firm

1988 – 1989: Article Clerk atan Australian law firm (Melbourne and Sydney)

1988: Admission to the Bar (Zurich)

1987: Graduation as Dr. iur. at University of Zurich

1985 – 1986: Court clerk at the District Court of Zurich

1983 – 1985: Trainee at a Zurich law firm; doctoral thesis "Die Sonderstellung der Schweiz. Kantonalbanken in der Bundesverfassung und im Bankengesetz"

1982: Graduation as lic. iur. at University of Zurich


Languages

  • German

  • English

  • French


Memberships

  • Zurich Bar Association (ZAV)

  • Grisons Bar Association (BAV)

  • Swiss Bar Association (SAV)

  • International Bar Association (section on international litigation / section on international insolvency and restructuring)

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Publications

6/1/25

Brief commentary on the Debt Enforcement and Bankruptcy Act, 3rd edition, on Articles 31-33a, Basel 2025 (authors: Marc Russenberger and Karin Minet-Sauter)

8/28/23

Review of decision by Swiss Federal Supreme Court: BGer 4A_139/2022: Qualification of a multiparty contract - necessary joint litigation, in: AJP 8/2023, p. 1000 (authors: Andrina Bundi and Marc Russenberger)

9/1/22

Review of decision by Swiss Federal Supreme Court: BGer 4A_525/2021: Preclusion effect of a preliminary procedure, in: AJP 2022, p. 1008-1013 (authors: Marc Russenberger and Marc Wohlgemuth) 

11/1/21

Art. 235-243 SchKG, in: Basel Commentary on Debt Enforcement and Bankruptcy Law, 3rd Edition, Basel 2021 (authors: Marc Russenberger and Marc Wohlgemuth)

11/1/20

Review of decision by Swiss Federal Supreme Court: BGer 4A_85/2020: Failure to attend in simplified proceedings, in: AJP 2020, p. 1476-1478 (authors: Marc Russenberger and Marc Wohlgemuth) 

10/1/20

Review of decision by Swiss Federal Supreme Court: BGer 4A_714/2019: Qualification of the appeal in civil cases to the Swiss Federal Supreme Court as an extraordinary legal remedy, in: AJP 2020, p. 1364-1367 (authors: Marc Russenberger and Marc Wohlgemuth) 

11/1/18

Review of decision by Swiss Federal Supreme Court: Admissibility of accumulated partial claims, in: AJP 2018, p. 1408-1410 (authors: Marc Russenberger and Marc Wohlgemuth)

5/1/17

Without prejudice – not to be used in court, in: AJP 2017, p. 628-637 (authors: Marc Russenberger and Marc Wohlgemuth)

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