Speaker

Dr. Phillip Landolt is a founding partner of the Geneva international arbitration law firm landolt & koch. As a native English speaker, he focusses his practice on advocacy (counsel and co-counsel work) but also serves as an arbitrator, and as a legal expert (the latter often concerning competition law issues in arbitration). Phillip Landolt is a Barrister & Solicitor (Ontario, Canada, 1994), a Solicitor (England & Wales 1997), and an avocat (Geneva, Switzerland, 2007).

Phillip Landolt’s academic legal education is as follows: Université d’Ottawa (B.Soc.Sci.) (1989), University of Toronto (J.D.) (1992), Università degli Studi, Ferrara, Italy (doctoral research) (1995), Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg i. B. Germany (doctoral research) (1996), Christ’s College, University of Cambridge (Ph.D in law) (1997), King’s College, University of London (Post-Graduate Diploma in EU Competition Law) (2004) and CEDR Mediation skills training – December 2011.

Phillip is Swiss and Canadian. Aside from his native English, he speaks French, German and Italian, and has a working knowledge of Dutch and Spanish. He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and the Chair of its European Branch.