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Martin Hess

Wenger & Vieli, Zurich, SWITZERLAND


Areas of Practice:
Banking & Finance Law, Bankruptcy Law, Business & Commercial Law, Communications & Media Law, Employment Law -- Employee, Employment Law -- Employer, Intellectual Property Law, International Law, Science & Technology Law, Securities Law

Contact Information:
Phone:+41 (44) 563-33-33
Email:m.hess@wengerlaw.ch
Web Site:http://www.wengerlaw.ch

Details:


Bar Admissions
Zurich, 1987
Switzerland, 1987

Education
Universitat Zurich Rechtswisenschaftliche Fakultat, Zurich, Switzerland, 1984 J.D.
Summa Cum Laude

Published Works
  • Switzerland, in: Payment Systems of the World, Edited by R. C. Effros, New York/London/Rome, 1994
  • Netting in Switzerland, Published in: Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law 1995, pp. 310 ff., 1995
  • Payment Transfers Through Interbank Payment Systems - Liability Based on Good Faith in Payments Law?, Published in German in: Recht 4/1996, S. 144 ff., 1996
  • The New Stock Exchange Act, in : The Int. Financial Law Review''s Capital Markets Year Book 1997, Co-author Together with Urs Suter and Bettina Rudin, 1997
  • The Legal Basis of Netting with Special Emphasis on Close-out Netting, Co-author Together with Alexander Wyss, Published in German in: AJP 10/1997, pp. 1219 ff., 1997
  • Switzerland: New Rules of Conduct for Securities Dealers, Co-author Together with Alexander Wyss, Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law 1997, pp. 479 ff., 1997
  • Discussion of the Protective Measures Available Under Swiss Law (Attachment and Provisional Protective Measure) With Particular Regard to the Recognition and Enforcement of an English Mareva ("Freezing") Injunction in Switzerland, Co-author Together with
  • Enforcement of Bank Claims in Switzerland - -Pledge, Set-off, and Immunity, in: Current Developments in Monetary and Financial Law, Vol. 1, Washington D.C.: International Monetary Fund, 1999, pp. 469 ff., 1999
  • External Asset Managers - Their Position in the Framework of the Swiss Legislation for Financial Markets, Published in German in : AJP 11/1999, pp. 1426 ff., 1999
  • The Applicability of International Humanitarian Law with Special Emphasis on Mixed Conflicts - An Investigation into the Applicability of the Geneva and the Hague Conventions Based on the Armed Conflicts in Afghanistan, Angola, Cambodia, Lebanon and Chad,
  • The Legal Basis of Swiss Interbank Clearing (SIC), Published in German in: Wirtschaft und Recht 1//1988, pp. 31 ff., 1988
  • Legal Aspects of Funds Transfers by Banks With Special Regard to the Interbank Funds Transfer System Swiss Interbank Clearing (SIC), Published in German in: Swiss Review of Business Law 1991, pp. 101 ff., 1991
  • Report of the Federal Office of Justice on the Revision of the Federal Law on Debt Collection and Bankruptcy Establishing Full Enforceability of Netting Agreements in Insolvency Proceedings, Prepared by a Group of Experts Under the Guidance of Martin Hess


Professional Associations and Memberships
International Bar Association
Swiss Bar Association
Zurich Bar Association

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