Practice Expertise
Areas of Practice
- Corporate / M&A
- Litigation
- White Collar Crime & Investigations
Profile
Andreas Hösli is a Senior Associate at Walder Wyss. His practice is primarily focused on dispute resolution in civil, criminal and regulatory matters. In addition, Andreas Hösli has special expertise in climate change law and corporate responsibility concerning environmental and human rights issues (ESG, CSR). He publishes regularly in his fields of specialization.
Andreas Hösli graduated magna cum laude from the University of Zurich (lic. iur, 2011). Following a clerkship at the District Court of Zurich and his admission to the Swiss Bar in 2014, he worked as an Associate in a top-tier law Swiss law firm and completed an LL.M. degree at the University of New South Wales, Sydney, in 2018 (with excellence). In 2019, Andreas Hösli initiated his PhD project on Corporate Climate Responsibility (University of Zurich, Visiting Researcher at the University of Copenhagen and the University of Oslo), with the support of the Swiss National Science Foundation.
Andreas Hösli speaks German, English, French and Italian.
Andreas Hösli graduated magna cum laude from the University of Zurich (lic. iur, 2011). Following a clerkship at the District Court of Zurich and his admission to the Swiss Bar in 2014, he worked as an Associate in a top-tier law Swiss law firm and completed an LL.M. degree at the University of New South Wales, Sydney, in 2018 (with excellence). In 2019, Andreas Hösli initiated his PhD project on Corporate Climate Responsibility (University of Zurich, Visiting Researcher at the University of Copenhagen and the University of Oslo), with the support of the Swiss National Science Foundation.
Andreas Hösli speaks German, English, French and Italian.
Areas of Practice
- Corporate / M&A
- Litigation
- White Collar Crime & Investigations
Professional Career
Articles
Heating Up the Boardroom – Klimawandel und der VR
Corporate Climate Responsibility - aktienrechtliche Haftungsrisiken für den Verwaltungsrat?
Climate Change Reporting and Due Diligence: Frontiers of Corporate Climate Responsibility
Mit Cyberrisiken ist zu rechnen
Klimaklagen gegen Unternehmen- Internationale Entwicklungen und deren Bedeutung für die Schweiz
Kompetenzprobleme an der CO2-Front - Die schweizerische Steuer- und Abgabenpolitik wird grüner
Der Klimawandel und die Finanzmärkte - Berücksichtigung von Klimarisiken und -chancen durch institutionelle Anleger in der Schweiz
Ansätze und Umsetzungsmöglichkeiten einer «Fleischsteuer»
Corporate Climate Responsibility - The Rise of a New Governance Issue
Milieudefensie et al. v. Shell: A Tipping Point in Climate Change Litigation against Corporations?
Climate Change Liability: Comparing Risks for Directors in Jurisdictions of the Common and Civil Law
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