
律师 / 合伙人
Karin Graf 是 VISCHER 争议解决团队的合伙人。 20 多年来,她一直在州法院和仲裁法庭的诉讼中代表公司和个人提供咨询。同时,Karin Graf 定期担任裁判。
Karin Graf 的活动重点包括公司法纠纷(包括具有刑事影响的纠纷)、国内和国际分销协议、银行法纠纷、在房地产相关问题上代表私人以及投资和合资项目(包括金融行业)的评估。此外,Karin Graf 在破产纠纷和预防性法律保护方面拥有多年经验。
Karin Graf 在圣加仑大学学习,通过苏黎世律师资格考试后,在伦敦大学玛丽女王学院完成了法学硕士学位。她曾在苏黎世多家大中型律师事务所工作,直到 2015 年成为之前律师事务所的合伙人。Karin Graf 也是苏黎世律师协会主席。
Karin Graf 因其作为诉讼律师和仲裁员的工作而受到《Chambers & Partners》、《Legal 500》和《法律名人录》的认可,并被描述为“该领域的明星”、“反应敏捷的出色律师”、“非常熟练的仲裁从业者”、“能够清晰地解释复杂的法律问题”以及“平易近人、易于合作且非常聪明”。
Karin Graf 定期就程序法和仲裁法主题发表演讲并发表文章。她的工作语言为德语和英语,还会讲法语、意大利语和西班牙语。


"Karin Graf is a gifted lawyer and has delivered above expectation in our case"
Legal 500 - 2026
"Karin Graf often acts as chair or sole arbitrator in Swiss Rules and ICC arbitrations. She has particular experience arbitrating contractual and construction disputes. "
Chambers and Partners - 2026
"Karin Graf is well placed to represent clients in cases arising out of bankruptcy as well as in financial claims. She also frequently assists with the enforcement of international awards in Switzerland. "
Chambers and Partners - 2026
"Karin Graf is well prepared, proactive and easy to work with."
Chambers and Partners - 2026
"Karin Graf gives a lot of confidence in what she delivers, as well as real guidance, opinions and recommendations. She has a super clear communication style and approach."
Chambers and Partners - 2026
"Karin Graf is very practical and commercial in negotiations, as well as responsive to our requests."
Chambers and Partners - 2026
"Karin Graf is a very strong litigator."
Chambers and Partners - 2026
"Karin Graf has a pragmatic way of thinking and is always focused on achieving the client's goals."
Chambers and Partners - 2026
"Karin Graf has thorough knowledge of arbitration proceedings and is much better prepared with regard to details than the average arbitrator."
Chambers and Partners - 2025
"Karin Graf is hands-on in her cases."
Chambers and Partners - 2025
"Karin Graf has impressive skills in handling intercultural challenges."
Chambers and Partners - 2025
"Karin Graf is an excellent arbitration practitioner. She is pragmatic, knowledgeable, authoritative and unflappable."
Chambers and Partners - 2025
"Karin Graf is very engaged and has been very active in providing a great customer experience."
Chambers and Partners - 2025
"Karin Graf has an excellent reputation in litigation in Zürich. She is excellent and a pleasant person to work with."
Chambers and Partners - 2025
"Karin provides practical answers with a legal approach explained to non-lawyers. She is presenting all options with details. She is available for going over them and discussing about the best options for the business"
The Legal 500 - 2025
"As an arbitrator she is knowledgeable and knows to discuss the points in an open and very calm and convincing manner."
Chambers and Partners - 2024
"Karin Graf is very strong in negotiations and litigation. She is extremely effective in development of the defence strategy."
Chambers and Partners - 2024
"Excellent in International Arbitration"
Leaders League: Switzerland - Best Law Firms - 2024
"Excellent in Banking & Finance Litigation"
Leaders League: Switzerland - Best Law Firms - 2024
"Excellent in Commercial Litigation"
Leaders League: Switzerland - Best Law Firms - 2024
"Karin Graf – excellent professional. Exceptional analytical and litigation skills. Very experienced professional with negotiation skills. Highly appreciated knowledge of the legal practice and understanding of the weaknesses/strength of each of the litigation parties."
The Legal 500 - 2024
"Karin Graf is a specialist in international arbitration and a highly regarded arbitrator."
The Legal 500 - 2024
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Who's Who Legal Thought Leader - 2024
"Karin Graf is well placed to represent clients in cases arising out of bankruptcy as well as in financial claims."
Chambers Global & Europe - 2023
"Karin Graf of VISCHER often acts as chair or sole arbitrator on Swiss Rules and ICC arbitrations. She has particular experience arbitrating contractual disputes."
Chambers Global & Europe - 2023
"Excellent in International Arbitration"
Leaders League: Switzerland – Best Law Firms - 2023
"‘Christian Oetiker and Karin Graf are well-prepared, diligent arbitrators and counsel with a good sense for productive and value-added solutions.’"
Legal 500 - 2023
"Karin is an intelligent and well-prepared litigator"
Who's Who Legal - 2023
"Karin Graf is well placed to represent clients in cases arising out of bankruptcy as well as in financial claims. Clients report: "Karin Graf is very smart and always well prepared," and add: "You better have her on your side.""
Chambers Global & Europe - 2022
"Karin Graf of VISCHER enters the rankings thanks to positive market feedback. She acts as arbitrator on cases under ICC and Swiss rules. She acts on both international and domestic arbitration mandates. Sources describe her as "very easygoing, determined and hard-working.""
Chambers Global & Europe - 2022
