Alexander Gordis

Partner
Attorney at law, LL.M. (New York University)

Profile

Alexander Gordis is a partner and commercial litigator at Callan Law, where he represents clients in contractual disputes, banking litigation, and asset recovery proceedings. He also advises private and public-sector clients on matters of real estate and construction law.

In parallel, Alexander serves as a military judge in the Swiss Armed Forces, and holds a degree in criminal justice from the University of Applied Sciences of Western Switzerland. Drawing on this experience, he regularly handles criminal and white-collar cases.

Alexander graduated from the University of Geneva in 2017 and was admitted to the Geneva Bar in 2019. He holds a Master of Laws (LL.M.) from New York University School of Law (2024) and was admitted to the New York Bar in 2025.


Education

Master of Laws (LL.M.) – New York University School of Law (2024)

Certificate of Advanced Studies in Criminal Justice – University of Applied Sciences of Western Switzerland (2022)

Certificate of Advanced Studies in Legal Professions – University of Geneva (2017)

Master of Laws – University of Geneva (semester at the University of Bern) (2017)

Bachelor of Laws – University of Geneva (2015)


Practice Areas

Contracts
Corporate and Commercial Law
Insolvency and Restructuring
Criminal Law
Litigation and Arbitration


Languages

French
English


Bar Admissions

New York (2025)
Geneva (2019) – Qualified before all Swiss courts


Affiliations

Geneva Bar Association
Swiss Bar Association


Other activities

Investigating Judge, Swiss Military Justice


Contact

Callan Law LLC
Rue Marignac 9
1206 Geneva

+41 22 554 95 90
a.gordis@callan.law

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