CREDENTIALS

• Listed as one of the Future Leaders in international arbitration (non-partners section) in Who's Who Legal Arbitration in three consecutive years (2017-2019):
• Flavio Peter stands out as “among the best in his generation” and is regarded by sources as “a very internationally minded and experienced lawyer”.
• Flavio Peter is "a very efficient and experienced young practitioner" who, according to sources "is beyond doubt a very talented and promising future leader" in the arbitration space
• Flavio Peter "always does a great job" and is respected by clients and peers alike.

PROFESSIONAL CAREER

• Since 2015 Teaching Assignment at the University of Zurich
• Since May 2012 Attorney-at-Law with Wenger & Vieli Ltd., Zurich
• 2010 - 2011 Trainee with Wenger & Vieli Ltd., Zurich
• 2009 Internship with leading business law firm in Zurich
• Internship with District Court of Sursee (CH)
• Assistant to Prof. Dr. Michele Luminati, University of Lucerne (CH)

PUBLICATIONS

• Commentary on art. 38 and 39 CISG, in: Brunner/Gottlieb (eds.), Commentary on the CISG, Kluwer 2019 (soon to be published);
• Commentary on Articles 389-399 of the Swiss Code of Civil Procedure, 3rd ed., Basle 2017, (with Dr. Michael Mráz);
• Costs Follow Conduct – A Musical Altercation, in: Kluwer Arbitration Blog, 26 October 2017 (with Eliane Fischer, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer);
• International Arbitration – Chapter Switzerland, Global Legal Insights – International Arbitration, 3rd ed. 2017 (with Dr. Urs Weber-Stecher);
• International Arbitration – Trends & Developments 2016, Chambers Legal Practice Guides (with Dr. Urs Weber-Stecher);
• Swiss Guide to Legal Research in International Arbitration, ASA (online) Publication, last ed. 2016 (with Dr. Urs Weber-Stecher);
• International Arbitration – Chapter Switzerland, Global Legal Insights – International Arbitration, 2nd ed. 2016 (with Dr. Urs Weber-Stecher);
• International Arbitration – Trends & Developments 2015, Chambers Legal Practice Guides (with Dr. Urs Weber-Stecher);
• How to do legal research in international arbitration, written contribution to Swiss Arbitration Academy – Beginners in International Arbitration, 26 August 2014 (with Dr. Urs Weber-Stecher);
• Decision of the Swiss Federal Tribunal on the exceptio arbitri in state court proceeding – comments on the prima facie review and its scope of application, in: IBA Arbitration News Letter Vol. 18 No. 1, February 2013, p. 92-95, (with Dr. Urs Weber-Stecher);
• Monthly contribution (as responsible editor) on case law in international and domestic arbitration and international private law in iusfocus since 2013.

LECTURES / SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS

• Speaker at YAAP Roundtable in Vienna, Tribunal Secretaries – When Playing the Games of Thrones, 7 February 2019;
• Speaker at ASAb40 in Geneva, Introduction to Construction Arbitration, June 2018;
• Speaker at Litigation Forum 2017 in Zurich, Wehret den Anfängen – Wie vermeide ich Konflikte schon bei der Vertragsgestaltung, 3 October 2017;
• Speaker at Summer Retreat 2017, jointly organized by ASAb40-DIS40-ArbIt-YAAP, in Baden bei Wien, Newsflash – Chapter Switzerland, 15 July 2017;
• Moderator and Organizer of ICC YAF Event in Zurich, Cost Allocation – Selected Issues, 30 June 2017;
• Speaker at ICC YAF Event in Geneva, Revision of the 12th Chapter of the Swiss Private International Law Act, 31 January 2017;
• Speaker at Swiss Arbitration Academy – A Practical Introduction, How to do legal research in international arbitration, Seminar of 6 June 2016;
• Moderator of ASA Forum, ASA Local Group, August 2014 (with Gabrielle Nater-Bass, Homburger);
• Speaker at Swiss Arbitration Academy – Beginners in International Arbitration, How to do legal research in international arbitration, 26 August 2014 (with Dr. Urs Weber-Stecher);
• Lecturer on Oral Advocacy at the Vis Moot School Switzerland, University of Zurich (since 2011)

MEMBERSHIPS

• ASA, Swiss Arbitration Association (ASA Below 40)
• YAAP, Young Austrian Arbitration Practitioners
• YIAG, Young International Arbitration Group
• AIJA, International Association of Young Lawyers
• Zurich Bar Association (ZAV), Practice Group Arbitration and Practice Group Litigation
• Swiss Bar Association (SAV)