The Swiss Arbitration Centre has appointed Bär & Karrer‘s partner Cinzia Catelli as a new member of their Arbitration Court. The Arbitration Court is an independent body responsible for the administration of arbitration cases under the Swiss Rules of International Arbitration and the final authority for the proper application of the Swiss Rules. This Court […]
Pascal Hachem has been appointed as the new co-head of Bär & Karrer‘s Arbitration practice, taking over from Pierre-Yves Gunter. Hachem will co-lead the division alongside Nadja Jaisli. Pascal Hachem’s practice focuses
LALIVE successfully represented Yukos Capital against the Russian Federation’s challenge of an interim and a final award before the Swiss Supreme Court, Switzerland’s highest court. The final award, granting Yukos Capital a compensation
Walder Wyss has successfully represented a Swiss high-tech company both in arbitration proceedings (seated in Geneva and adjudicated under the WIPO Arbitration Rules) and before the Swiss Federal Supreme Court. The law firm has defended
Bär & Karrer successfully represented a Turkish subsidiary of a globally operating chemical company as Respondent in arbitration proceedings administrated by the Swiss Arbitration Centre against a Turkish company active in the textile business.
Lenz & Staehelin successfully defended a Swiss industrial company in a post M&A dispute regarding alleged breaches of representations and warranties. The case arose from the sale of a foreign subsidiary. In the
Nater Dallafior successfully represented an individual against PostFinance. In 2018, PostFinance closed the client’s payment account alleging that US trade sanctions imposed upon the client would make it overly burdensome for PostFinance to operate the
A team from Nater Dallafior consisting of partners Roberto Dallafior (pictured right) and Benjamin Schumacher (pictured left), represents a globally operating corporation – being the policyholder – against one of its insurers in SCAI arbitration proceedings. The
MLL team consisting of dispute resolution partner Urs Boller (pictured), Of Counsel Marcel Lustenberger and senior associate Leonardo Ohlrogge, have successfully represented an international group of companies in ICC arbitration proceedings A three-member ICC arbitral
Vischer advised an insurance company and its London-based lawyers in an arbitration revolving around a power plant in South America. The dispute between the manufacturer of the plant and the insurer as the legal successor
