Supreme Lawyers 2025

Joachim Frick – Insurance Lawyer of the Year –
Switzerland
Prof. Dr. Joachim Frick, LL.M./J.S.D. (Yale) practices mainly in the areas of
dispute resolution, insurance and reinsurance and became a partner in 2001. He
heads the insurance practice of the Swiss offices of Baker McKenzie and has a
leading role for the firm's global insurance practice. He advises Swiss and
international insurance and reinsurance clients in litigious and non-litigious
insurance matters and was named one of the leading insurance lawyers in
Switzerland by Who is Who' Legal and the IBA's Who is Who of Business Lawyers.
Prof. Frick also regularly represents clients as a party counsel in litigation and
arbitration proceedings with special emphasis on insurance and reinsurance
disputes and represents clients in front of regulators, courts and arbitral tribunals.
He also acts as arbitrator.
In addition to practicing as a lawyer, Joachim Frick regularly teaches as a
professor of law at Zurich University (Titularprofessor). He is a member and regular
speaker in various professional organizations concerning his areas of practice. He
is a graduate of Zurich University (Dr. iur. 1992) and Yale Law School (LL.M. 1996,
J.S.D. 2000) and has practiced with Baker McKenzie Taipei and Chicago.
Contact Details:
Joachim G Frick
Prof. Dr. iur., Rechtsanwalt, LL.M./J.S.D.
Baker McKenzie Switzerland AG
Holbeinstrasse 30
8034 Zurich
Switzerland
Tel: +41 44 384 14 14
joachim.frick@bakermckenzie.com