Yannick Hostettler
Senior Associate
Yannick Hostettler advises and represents Swiss and foreign companies as well as individuals in proceedings before national courts at all levels and arbitration tribunals. He specialises in commercial and business litigation, particularly in the areas of contract, distribution, intellectual property, and employment law.
Yannick Hostettler has experience in conducting cross-border litigation, in the recognition and enforcement of foreign judgements, and in international legal assistance in civil and criminal matters. He publishes regularly on topics concerning civil procedure and intellectual property law.
Practice Areas:
Litigation and Arbitration
Corporate and Commercial
IP and IT
Employment Law
Functions:
Substitute judge at Military Court of Appeal 2
Career:
| 2021 | University of Basel (Dr. iur.) |
|---|---|
| 2017 | Attorney at law Wenger Plattner |
| 2016 | Substitute judge Military Courts 5 and 2 (2016-2019) |
| 2015 | Traineeship at Basel-Stadt Criminal Court |
| 2014 | Junior associate Wenger Plattner |
| 2014 | Traineeship at the Civil Court for Basel-Landschaft West |
| 2014 | University of Basel (MLaw) |
| 2012 | Assistance function at the Chair for civil law and the law of civil procedure at the University of Basel, Professor Thomas Sutter-Somm (2012-2014) |
| 2012 | University Basel (BLaw) |
Selected publications:
Copyright 2022 - A practical cross-border insight into copyright law
In: The International Comparative Legal Guide (ICLG), 8th Edition, London 2021, pp. 96-101
Die Gerichtsstandsvereinbarung im Binnen- und im internationalen Verhältnis
Diss. Basel 2021, Schriften zum Schweizerischen Zivilprozessrecht (ZPR), Band 37, 2021
Lexology GTDT Labour & Employment 2021 – Switzerland
In: Labour & Employment 2021, Lexology, Getting The Deal Through, p. 426 – 434
Copyright 2021 - A practical cross-border insight into copyright law
In: The International Comparative Legal Guide (ICLG), 7th Edition, London 2020, pp. 99-103
Labour & Employment 2020, Switzerland
London 2020, pp. 388-395
12. Kapitel: Beschwerde an das Bundesverwaltungsgericht (Art. 74 URG)
In: Mosimann Peter (Hrsg.), Das revidierte Urheberrecht, Basel 2020, S. 170 ff.
Copyright 2020 - A practical cross-border insight into copyright law
In: The International Comparative Legal Guide (ICLG), 6th Edition, London 2019, pp. 139-143
The Intellectual Property Review, Chapter 20 Switzerland
Andrea Strahm / Martina Braun / Yannick Hostettler / Melanie Müller, Eighth Edition, London 2019, pp. 248-259
The International Comparative Legal Guide (ICLG) to: Copyright 2019
Melanie Müller / Yannick Hostettler, 5th Edition, London 2018, pp. 139-143
Zur Revision des Urheberrechtsgesetzes
Mosimann Peter / Hostettler Yannick, in: recht 3/2018, S. 123 ff.
The Intellectual Property Review, Chapter 22 Switzerland
Andrea Strahm / Martina Braun / Yannick Hostettler / Melanie Müller, Seventh Edition, London 2018, pp. 264-275
Commentary on Article 17 of the Swiss Civil Procedure Code (in German)
In: Kommentar zur Schweizerischen Zivilprozessordnung, Sutter-Somm Thomas / Hasenböhler Franz / Leuenberger Christoph (eds.), 3rd edition, Zurich 2016 (together with Dr. Martin Hedinger)
Commentary on Articles 271-273 of the Swiss Civil Procedure Code (in German)
In: Kommentar zur Schweizerischen Zivilprozessordnung, Sutter-Somm Thomas / Hasenböhler Franz / Leuenberger Christoph (eds.), 3rd edition, Zurich 2016 (together with Professor Thomas Sutter-Somm)
Die Gerichtstandsvereinbarung nach der Schweizerischen Zivilprozessordnung (in German)
In: Schweizerische Zeitschrift für Zivilprozess- und Zwangsvollstreckungsrecht, 2013, Heft 30, S. 95 ff.
Contact
Dr. Yannick Hostettler
Attorney at Law
Wenger Plattner
Attorneys at Law Tax Advisors Public Notaries
Aeschenvorstadt 55
4010 Basel
T +41 61 279 70 00
F +41 61 279 70 01
yannick.hostettler@wenger-plattner.ch
Admission:
Bar admission (2016)
Languages:
German, English, French
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