Homburger represented Clariant on an arbitration case win before the SIX Court of Arbitration. The company stood against SIX Exchange Regulation on ad hoc disclosure matters. The context On February 28, 2025, the Court of Arbitration of SIX Group issued a precedent-setting award, finding that Clariant had published the ad hoc announcement concerning the financial […]
Lalive secured a US $330 million victory for subsidiaries of GreenX Metals (previously known as Prairie Mining) in international arbitration proceedings against the Republic of Poland under both the Australia-Poland bilateral investment treaty and the Energy
Homburger filed an application with the Swiss Federal Supreme Court on behalf of U.S. Olympic gymnast Jordan Chiles to set aside an arbitral award by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS). Homburger team
Credit Suisse’s Additional Tier 1 (“AT1”) bondholders can now take action against Switzerland for expropriation, by bringing investment treaty claims, holding the Swiss state accountable for breaching its international investment agreements when it wrote the
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Arbitration
Nadia Ohlhoff-Smahi Vice-President of the International Arbitration Commission AIJA
Nadia Ohlhoff-Smahi has been appointed Vice-President of the AIJA International Arbitration Commission with effect from 25 August 2023. Nadia is a senior associate in the Geneva office of Lenz & Staehelin, where she practices in the areas
In a recent legal triumph, Nater Dallafior successfully represented a globally renowned commodity trading company in a complex arbitration case. The proceedings centered around a dispute that emerged following the dissolution of a joint venture,
Lenz & Staehelin has successfully defended a Lebanese-owned telecommunications operator in proceedings before the Swiss Federal Supreme Court. The case involved the Republic of South Sudan’s attempt to annul an arbitral award issued in
Walder Wyss successfully represented a prominent German logistics company in an ICC arbitration seated in Geneva. The law firm brought a claim on behalf of the client against two contractual parties to recover unpaid invoices
In a significant win, international disputes firm Lalive has secured a major victory for its clients, Nachingwea UK Limited, Ntaka Nickel Holdings Limited (both incorporated in the UK), and Nachingwea Nickel Limited (incorporated in Tanzania),
The Federal Supreme Court confirms far-reaching injunctions granted in favor of the German science and technology company Merck by the Commercial Court of the Canton of Zurich against Merck’s US competitor MSD. Based in
