High-current switch 100, 200 comprising: a first contact member 110, 210 having N first contact elements 113, 213; a second contact member 120, 220 having N second contact elements 113, 213, wherein in a closed state of the switch 100, 200, the N first contact elements 113, 213 and the N second contact elements 113, 213 are configured to form N contact points 115, 215; the first contact member 110, 210 having M first conductor sections 114, 214 and the second contact member 120, 220 having M second conductor sections 114, 214, wherein in a closed state of the switch 100, 200, the M first conductor sections 114, 214 and the M second conductor sections 114, 214 are configured to form M pairs of adjacent conductor sections 116, 216 in which the current is conducted in the same direction.