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
Real Estate and Construction Law


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