Florence J. Jaeger

Florence J. Jaeger advises clients in complex cross-border disputes and represents them in pre-trial negotiations, international arbitrations as well as before Swiss courts. She has particular experience in contract and commercial law, construction and post-M&A disputes. She also advises clients on debt enforcement and bankruptcy proceedings.

Florence regularly publishes and speaks on new developments in the field of Swiss contract law, international sales law and international arbitration.

Before joining rothorn legal, Florence has been working for several years as a lawyer in the litigation and arbitration team of Homburger, a major Swiss law firm. She holds a Master of Laws in Law and Economics (LL.M.) from the University of Chicago and a Bachelor (BLaw) and Master of Law (MLaw) from the University of Basel. Prior to entering private practice, she held positions as a teaching and research fellow at the University of Basel and was a visiting scholar at Columbia Law School. Further, she coached the University of Basel’s Vis Moot team.

Florence is qualified to practice in Switzerland. She is fluent in German and English and reads French.