Christoph Erdin, LL.M.

Of Counsel
Attorney at Law

Christoph Erdin

Preferred areas of practice

  • Metals and mining
  • Oil and gas
  • Natural resources
  • Commodity trading
  • Trade finance
  • Project finance
  • Board mandates in mining companies
  • Representation of trading companies and high-net-worth individuals
  • Advisory services across the entire mining value chain (from exploration to production)

Professional experience

  • Group General Counsel, leading metals and mining company in Zug (2026).
  • Head of Legal and General Counsel, mining companies listed in the United Kingdom, with roles in London, Sierra Leone and Zurich; extensive practical experience in developing mining projects from greenfield and brownfield phases through to production in Africa and South America.
  • Started his career, leading Swiss law firm in the M&A and banking department.

Education

  • LL.M. in Banking and Finance Law, University College London (2003)
  • Admission to the Swiss Bar (2000)
  • Master of Law, University of Zurich (1998)

Languages

  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese
  • French
  • Russian