Vontobel Holding, the Swiss private banking and investment management group, has named Maria-Antonella Bino, the former Deputy Attorney General of Switzerland, as new General Counsel. Effective June 1, 2021. Bino will take lead in all Vontobel Legal & Compliance functions. At the same time, she will become a member of the Executive Committee of Vontobel Holding […]
Lenz & Staehelin’s partner Xavier Favre-Bulle (pictured) has been appointed President of the Court of the Swiss Chambers’ Arbitration Institution (SCAI) as of 1st January 2021. Favre-Bulle has 25 years of experience in dispute resolution (arbitration
Sandrine Giroud has been appointed Senior Officer of the IBA’s Litigation Committee holding the function of Treasurer, Simone Nadelhofer Corporate Counsel Forum Liaison Officer of the IBA’s Business Crime Committee, and Matthias Gstoehl
Andrea Meier has been elected as Vice-President of ASA (Swiss Arbitration Association). Meier practises arbitration and litigation. She has acted as arbitration counsel or arbitrator in more than 70 arbitrations under various national laws and arbitration
Niederer Kraft Frey counsel Janine Reudt-Demont has been appointed as Swiss National Representative of AIJA during this year’s 58th Annual Congress.
Niederer Kraft Frey kicked off yesterday the Swiss IT Women Lawyers Day with Anna Zeiter, as key note speaker. The day had different working sessions and key note speeches, among which there was that of
Hans Nater, partner at Nater Dallafior Rechtsanwälte, has been appointed to the ad hoc division of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (Cas) for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games
Alexander Göbel has been appointed to the Executive board of the Swiss LegalTech Association (Slta)
The winners of The Latin American Lawyer Energy & Infrastrucure Awards were announced at a ceremony at the JW Marriott in Mexico City Thursday night. The award ceremony gathered guests from the legal sector to
Mohamed Elmogy, general counsel of Siemens in Egypt, is part of a matrixed department that pulls all legal work together WHAT IS IT LIKE to work as a lawyer in an outpost of a giant
