
Florian Mohs
Partner
Attorney at law, Dr. iur., LL.M.
Loewenstrasse 1
8001 Zurich
Switzerland
T +41 44 217 92 21
florian.mohs@pestalozzilaw.com
Florian Mohs is a partner of Pestalozzi’s Litigation & Arbitration Group in Zurich. He acts as counsel in international commercial arbitrations and in court proceedings in Switzerland. Florian handles a wide range of commercial and corporate disputes, having broad experience in advising trading companies in commodities disputes, industrial companies in engineering and construction disputes, and pharmaceutical companies in licensing matters.
Career
2016
- Partner at Pestalozzi
2009
- University of Basel: Lecturer
2008
- Associate at Pestalozzi
- Major international commodities trader: secondment as litigation counsel
- Bar admission: Switzerland
2006
- University of Basel, Switzerland: Dr. iur. (summa cum laude)
- Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand: LL.M. (with distinction)
- Junior Associate at Pestalozzi
2005
- Swiss National Science Foundation scholar, visiting scholar at ANU Canberra and University of Melbourne, Australia
2002
- University of Basel, Switzerland: Research and teaching assistant to Prof. Dr. I. Schwenzer, LL.M.
- University of Freiburg, Germany: First State Exam (Baden-Württemberg)
- University of Freiburg, Germany: Junior research assistant to Prof. em. Dr. Dres. h.c. Peter Schlechtriem, M.C.L.
Languages
German, English
Expertise & Industries
Blockchain & Crypto AssetsEnergy
Infrastructure
Life Sciences
Litigation & Arbitration
Restructuring & Insolvency
White Collar Crime
Membership
- Zurich Bar Association
- Swiss Arbitration Association (ASA)
- Deutsche Institution für Schiedsgerichtsbarkeit (DIS)
- London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA)
- Union Internationale des Avocats (UIA)
Publications
ESG compliance standards, the German Act on Corporate Due Diligence Obligations for the Prevention of Human Rights Violations in Supply Chains, and the CISG
Disputes and Dispute Resolution Challenges in the Supply Chain
No requirement to repeat procedural acts after resignation of an arbitration (Swiss Federal Tribunal, decision 4A_332/2020)

Damages in International Arbitration: principles, assessment and recoverability

Lecture on CISG (Buyer's Obligations, Seller's Remedies, Passing of Risk)

Lecture on CISG (Buyer's Obligations, Seller's Remedies, Passing of Risk)
