Flavio Peter specializes in domestic and international arbitration and related litigation proceedings, including enforcement and attachment proceedings before local courts and setting aside proceedings before the Swiss Federal Supreme Court.

Flavio mainly acts as party representative and arbitrator, but has also gained vast experience as administrative secretary to arbitral tribunals in several international and domestic arbitration proceedings (conducted in accordance with ICC Arbitration and ADR Rules, Swiss Rules, UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules, VIAC Rules, DIS Rules as well as in ad hoc proceedings).

Flavio’s experience covers disputes related to general trade and contract law, such as, for example, disputes arising under international sales contracts, agency agreements, construction contracts, joint venture contracts, post-M&A disputes as well as disputes concerning long term gas supply contracts, which in terms of the amounts in dispute range between 100,000 Swiss Francs and 2 billion euros.

Flavio is one of the current Co-Chairs of the Swiss Arbitration Association’s (ASA) below 40 section, and co-chairing the Institute of Arbitration of the Berkeley Global Society. He further holds a teaching assignment at the University of Zurich (since 2015) and is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.