Yves Tjon-A-Meeuw's practice focuses on international and domestic arbitration as well as domestic and cross-border litigation. He represents individuals and entities before arbitral tribunals and state courts, particularly handling disputes in the financial sector, in employment matters (including executive compensation) and post-M&A disputes.

• Successful defense of a Swiss healthcare company in an ICC arbitration against claims raised by a foreign distributor
• Representation of a publicly listed corporation against a former executive in a Swiss Rules arbitration concerning an incentive plan
• Representation of a buyer in a post-M&A dispute in state court concerning the sale of a wealth-management business
• Representation of a foreign financial institution as creditor in Swiss bankruptcy proceedings
• Representation of a bank in proceedings before the Swiss Federal Administrative Court
• Representation of a former employee in state court proceedings concerning a termination agreement
• Advising and representing an heir in an inheritance dispute involving assets across several jurisdictions

• Associate at Bär Karrer (since 2023)
• Admitted to the Bar (2022)
• Junior Associate at Business Law Firm in Zurich (2020-2022)
• University of Zurich: MLaw (2020)
• Student Employee at Business Law Firm in Zurich (2019-2020)
• Assistant University of Zurich, Chair of Prof. Dr. Johannes Reich (2018-2019)
• Intern at Business Law Firm in Zurich (2018)
• University of St. Gallen: BLaw (2018)
• University of St. Gallen: B.A. Economics (2017)
• Intern at International Bank in Zurich, Sales & Trading (2016)

• Zurich Bar Association (ZAV)
• Swiss Bar Association (SAV)
• Swiss Arbitration Association (ASA) / ASA below 40