Andreas Hösli

Counsel, Attorney at Law, LL.M. (UNSW), Dr.iur.des.

Legal certainty for sustainable transformation – to the point.

About

Dr. iur. des. Andreas Hösli is a recognized expert in sustainability law (ESG), with a particular focus on climate law. He advises companies, boards of directors, NGOs, and public institutions on all legal matters related to sustainability, regulation, and transformation. He combines academic precision with practical experience in legal implementation.

In addition, Andreas Hösli has extensive experience in litigation, contract drafting, and white-collar criminal law.


Alongside his legal practice, he also works as a lecturer and conducts research.

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Languages

  • German
  • English
  • French
  • Italian

Experience

Career
Memberships
Education
Further Activities
  • Since 2026: Counsel, Kellerhals Carrard, Zurich
  • 2023-2025: Senior Associate, Walder Wyss, Zurich
  • 2021-2022: Editorial Secretary, International and Comparative Company Law Journal (ICCLJ), Oslo
  • 2019-2020: Research Assistant, University Research Priority Program Financial Market Regulation, University of Zurich
  • 2015-2018: Associate, Schellenberg Wittmer, Zurich
  • 2012-2013: Trainee, Schellenberg Wittmer, Zurich
  • 2011-2012: Law Clerk, District Court of Zurich
  • 2008-2009: Legal Specialist, FIFA, Zurich

 

  • Zurich Bar Association
  • Swiss Bar Association
  • Sustainability Law (Research Group)
  • 2025: Dr. iur. des (magna cum laude), University of Zurich
  • 2023: Visiting PhD Fellow, University of Bergen
  • 2022: Visiting PhD Fellow, University of Oslo
  • 2021–2022: Visiting PhD Fellow, University of Copenhagen
  • 2018: LL.M., University of New South Wales (Sydney)
  • 2014: Admission to the Swiss Bar, High Court of Zurich
  • 2011: lic. iur. (magna cum laude), University of Zurich
  • 2009: Exchange semester, University of Neuchâtel

 

  • University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland, Lecturer Sustainability Law
  • University of St. Gallen, Guest Lecturer ESG & Sustainable Finance
  • Sabin Center for Climate Change Law, Columbia University, New York, Rapporteur for Switzerland
  • British Institute for International and Comparative Law (BIICL), Rapporteur for Switzerland (Corporate Climate Litigation Toolbox)

 

Contact

Zurich

Raemistrasse 5
Postfach
CH-8024 Zurich

Tel. +41 58 200 39 00
Fax +41 58 200 39 11

General inquiries: E-Mail
Applications: E-Mail

 

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Basel ∣ Bern ∣ Geneva ∣ Lausanne ∣ Lugano ∣ Sion ∣ Zurich

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