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Carsten Otto

MLaw and Economics, LL.M.

Senior Associate

carsten.otto@wenger-plattner.ch

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Bar admission (2020)

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German

English

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Meltem Ziegler

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Carsten Otto is a Senior Associate in our Litigation and Arbitration practice group. He advises national and international clients on matters of commercial and corporate law and represents them before national courts and arbitration tribunals.

He also acts on behalf of injured parties in complex commercial criminal proceedings.

Carsten Otto holds a Master of Laws (LL.M.) from the University of Chicago and a Master of Law and Economics (MLaw and Economics) from the University of St. Gallen. His professional experience includes positions at renowned law firms in Brazil and the United States, providing him with a global and interdisciplinary perspective as well as substantial expertise in legal matters across North and South America. He also regularly publishes on topics related to litigation and commercial law.

Career

  • Since 2020

    Wenger Plattner

    Attorney-at-law

  • 2025

    Barnes & Thornburg LL.C

    Foreign Lawyer

  • 2024 – 2025

    University of Chicago

    Master of Law (LL.M.)

  • 2020

    Bar Admission

  • 2019

    DR&A Advogados, São Paulo, Brazil

    Consultant Lawyer

  • 2017 – 2018

    Loyens & Loeff, Zurich

    Junior Associate

  • 2012 – 2018

    University of St. Gallen

    Master of Law and Economics

  • 2017

    University of California, San Diego, USA

    Exchange Semester

  • 2016

    University of Fribourg

    Exchange Semester

  • 2016

    bpv Braun Partners, Prague, Czech Republic

    Internship

Memberships and functions

  • Since 2023

    AIJA - International Association of Young Lawyers

    Member of the Executive Committee

  • Since 2021

    HSG Alumni Club Gstaad-Pays-d’Enhaut

    President

Publications

March 1, 2023

Pre-trial rights of information and inspection under Swiss law

Adam Herzfeld | Carsten Otto

2022

Aufsichtsbeschwerde gemäss Art. 17 SchKG

Stephan Kesselbach | Carsten Otto

May 15, 2020

Vollstreckung eines vor dem Friedensrichter abgeschlossenen Vergleichs, Besprechung BG Horgen EZ190003

Carsten Otto

April 15, 2020

Kostenregelung nach einem Vergleich, Besprechung KGer BL 410 19 43

Carsten Otto

May 16, 2019

Solvency requirements for Insurers in Europe and Brazil – A comparative law analysis

Carsten Otto

December 31, 2016

Auch im Tod gilt EU-Recht - Rechtzeitige Planung schützt vor Überraschungen

Carsten Otto

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