Dr. Leonardo Ohlrogge, LL.M.

Senior Associate, Zurich/Geneva

Schiffbaustrasse 2 | P.O. Box | CH-8031 Zurich | Switzerland

Schiffbaustrasse 2 | P.O. Box | CH-8031 Zurich | Switzerland
T +41 58 552 02 23
leonardo.ohlrogge@mll-legal.com

Profile

Leonardo Ohlrogge is a senior associate in the Dispute Resolution Team in Zurich and acts as counsel and arbitrator in domestic and international arbitration proceedings.

Prior to joining MLL Legal, Leonardo Ohlrogge worked in the arbitration departments of top-tier law firms in Frankfurt, London and Geneva. He also regularly speaks at conferences and publishes on international arbitration.

Regarding his education, Leonardo Ohlrogge holds a Ph.D. from the University of St. Gallen and an LL.M. from the University of Frankfurt. During his undergraduate studies in Brazil, he spent three semesters as an exchange student at the University of Freiburg (Germany).

Leonardo was admitted to the Brazilian bar in 2011, to the Portuguese bar in 2019 and to the Swiss bar (EU/EFTA List) in 2021.

He is fluent in Portuguese, English and German and holds both Brazilian and German citizenships.

Practice Areas

Dispute Resolution

Deals & Cases

Sole arbitrator in a dispute between Swiss, Polish and Scottish parties over an agreement for the sale of galvanized wire
Co-arbitrator in a dispute between Swiss and Albanian parties over an agreement for the sale of wire rods
Assistant to a co-arbitrator in a post-M&A dispute between Israeli and Swiss parties involving an agreement for patent transfer in the dental industry
Assistant to the Presiding Arbitrator in a dispute between German parties over an agreement for telecommunications services
Secretary to the arbitral tribunal in a post-M&A dispute in the energy industry between French and Spanish parties
Assistant to a co-arbitrator in a dispute between Dubai companies over an agreement for infrastructure works
Assistant to a co-arbitrator in a construction dispute between German and Romanian parties
Co-counsel in two parallel disputes between a business partner and a European aircraft manufacturer over a consultancy agreement
Counsel in a dispute between German and French parties over a consultancy agreement related to engines for nuclear power plants
Counsel in a dispute between a German and Moroccan parties over a subcontract relating to the construction of a power plant
Counsel in a dispute between German and South Korean parties over an agreement for the sale of turbines
Co-counsel in a dispute between Italian and Croatian parties over amounts relating to the transfer of a football player
Co-counsel in a dispute between Belgian and Swiss parties over a distribution agreement in the pharmaceutical industry
Counsel in a dispute between a Brazilian business partner and a French company over a consultancy agreement relating to the sale of communication satellites
Counsel in a post-M&A dispute involving BVI and Austrian parties in the semiconductor industry
Co-counsel in a dispute between German and Dubai parties over a consultancy agreement related to an initial coin offering – ICO
Counsel in a dispute between US and Austrian parties over the sale of unmanned aerial