MAIN AREAS OF PRACTICE Christoph Martig has extensive experience over many years in commercial and contract law and as a counsel and/or as member of the board of directors for various companies. He has always been and still is involved with shipping and boating. Already in 1983 he published his dissertation on the subject of the carrier’s liability of ship-owners in Rhine transportation business. As a yachtsman in private life with offshore permit, he works for and represents owners of medium and larger seagoing yachts, as well as various participants of the boat and yacht sector: www.marlaw.ch
ACADEMIC BACKGROUND University of Zurich | lic. iur. 1980 University of Zürich | Dr. iur. 1983 Admission to the Bar (Canton of Zurich) 1987 Complementary studies at Georgetown University of Washington DC and University of California, Berkeley / San Francisco [1987-1988]
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Lawyer at TUAG Trust and Management Consulting AG, Zurich [1980-1983] Law Clerk / Senior Law Clerk at the District Court of Horgen / Zurich [1984-1986] Associate in two law firms in Zurich [1986-1987] Associate attorney [1988] and Partner [1991-2011] with a corporate and commercial law firm in Zurich Partner with GJP Grendelmeier Jenny & Partners [2011-2020]
MEMBERSHIPS / MANDATES SAV/FSA Swiss Bar Association ZAV Zurich Bar Association SVS Swiss Association for Shipping and Port Economy ASDA/SVLR (Association Suisse de Droit Aerien et Spacial) FSM Fédération Suisse Motonautique | Legal Services CCS Crusing Club Switzerland ZYC Zurich Yacht Club
Mandates in Boards / Foundations or as Liquidator:
- Häusermann Automobiles Ltd., Zurich (Volvo, Renault, Jeep, Alfa Romeo, Fiat Abarth), since 1996
- Jave Ltd., Zug, [2007 - 2017]
- The TOA 21st Century Reinsurance Company Ltd., Chur [2002-2015]
- Wynex GmbH [1998 - 2015]
- Feldec GmbH [2006 - 2015]
- ji concept ag, Zug [2001 - 2013]
- Max Häusermann-Foundation, Zurich [2007-2012]
- Club Tourism Reinsurance Company Ltd., Chur [2004-2009]
- Gulliver Europe Ltd., Chur [2001-2007]
- GecaSwiss Ltd., Chur [2000-2002]
- Gecalux Switzerland Ltd., Zurich [1998-2002]
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