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Brigitte Umbach-Spahn
 
Academic title
lic. iur., LL.M.
Position
Partner
Admittance
  • Bar admission (1999)
Languages
  • German, English
Education
  • University of Pennsylvania (LL.M. 2001)
  • University of Zurich (lic. iur. 1996)
Previous job experience
  • Associated with the Appeal court of Zurich (until 2000)
  • Associated with the County court Hinwil/Zurich (until 1999)
  • Trainee at Baker & McKenzie, Zurich (until 1997)
Professional associations
  • Zurich Bar Association, working group bankruptcy
  • International Bar Association (IBA), Vice-Chair of the Insolvency Restructuring and Creditors' Rights Section (SIRC)
  • INSOL
  • Insolvency Association
Publications

  • In: Thomas Sprecher (Eds.), Europa Institut, Sanierung und Insolvenz von Unternehmen, 2011, pp. 157 et seq. (in German)

  • PLC Cross-border Restructuring and Insolvency Handbook, 2011
  • Chapter on Switzerland
    In: Warne Jonathan (Ed.), International Commercial Dispute Resolution, 2009, pp. 661 et seq.

  • In: Hunkeler Daniel (Ed.), SchKG - Kurzkommentar zum Schuldbetreibungs- und Konkursgesetz, 2008 (in German)

  • In: Hunkeler Daniel (Ed.), SchKG - Kurzkommentar zum Schuldbetreibungs- und Konkursgesetz, 2008 (in German)

  • Publication Series DACH, Europäische Anwaltsvereinigung e.V., 32nd DACH Conference in Zurich, 2005 (in German)
  • Insolvency and Bankruptcy
    Swiss-American Chamber of Commerce
lic. iur. Brigitte Umbach-Spahn
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