Yannick Hostettler
Partner
Yannick Hostettler advises and represents Swiss and foreign companies as well as individuals in proceedings before state courts of all instances and arbitral tribunals. His practice focuses on commercial disputes, particularly in the areas of distribution, general contract, intellectual property and employment law. He also provides advice on non-contentious matters in these fields.
Yannick Hostettler has extensive experience in conducting complex cross-border litigation, in the recognition and enforcement of foreign judgements and in international mutual 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
Art Law and Entertainment Law
Functions:
Substitute judge at Military Court of Appeal 2
Career:
| 2022 | Partner at Wenger Plattner |
|---|---|
| 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:
Gesuch um Realvollstreckung
in: Willi Fischer/Fabiana Theus Simoni/Dieter Gessler (Hrsg.), Kommentierte Musterklagen, Zur Zwangsvollstreckung und zu den Rechtsmitteln, Band V, 2. Auflage, Zürich/Genf 2022, S. 1 ff.
Begehren auf Hinterlegung (Art. 315 Abs. 2 SchKG) bei Klage gegen bestrittene Forderungen beim ordentlichen Nachlassvertrag (Art. 315 Abs. 1 SchKG)
in: Willi Fischer/Fabiana Theus Simoni/Dieter Gessler (Hrsg.), Kommentierte Musterklagen, Zur Zwangsvollstreckung und zu den Rechtsmitteln, Band V, 2. Auflage, Zürich/Genf 2022, S. 163 ff.
Geplanter Beitritt der Schweiz zum Haager Gerichtsstandsübereinkommen
In: Schweizerische Zeitschrift für Zivilprozess- und Zwangsvollstreckungsrecht, 2022, Heft 59, S. 292 ff.
Copyright 2023 - Practical cross-border insights into copyright law
In: The International Comparative Legal Guide (ICLG), 9th Edition, London 2022, p. 111-116
Lexology GTDT Labour & Employment 2022 – Switzerland
In: Labour & Employment Switzerland 2022, Lexology, Getting The Deal Through
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, ausgezeichnet mit dem Prof. Walther Hug Preis 2022
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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