The Swiss Federal Patent Court held Bayer’s patent to be preliminarily valid and – in particular – confirmed the existence of inventive step. The court granted a preliminary injunction prohibiting generic company Helvepharm from distributing its generic “Sorafenib Zentiva” in Switzerland. Patent owner Bayer HealthCare filed a request for preliminary injunction based on the Swiss/Lichtenstein […]
In October 2021, Stadler emerged as the winner of the tender held by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB), Thurbo and RegionAlps to award a framework agreement for the manufacture and delivery of up to 510 single-decker FLIRT multiple units. This is the largest tender in Swiss railway history. An unsuccessful bidder filed an appeal against the […]
Nater Dallafior‘s IP expert Mathis Berger has successfully represented PUMA SE in an important trademark litigation against FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association). It is the first time that the Swiss Federal Supreme Court ruled on the protection of so-called “event marks”. With respect to the terms “Qatar 2022” and “World Cup 2022” the Supreme […]
Nater Dallafior successfully advised and represented a foreign insolvency administrator in connection with the enforcement of various claims of an insolvent German company against a global cooperation (the defendant) specialising in the planning and construction of waste incineration plants. The dispute pertained to the planning and construction of a huge waste incineration plant in Ireland. […]
Vischer successfully represented a ship operator facing claims and lawsuits from sub-contractors alleging defaults. The demands could be repelled practically comprehensively. The Covid pandemic has hit the tourism industry particularly hard. This also applies to shipping on the Rhine, where no tourist trips were allowed to be made for several months and after that there was largely […]
Walder Wyss won an appeal to the Federal Court in connection with a lease expulsion matter. The legal team In particular the law firm acted with partner Nicolas Iynedjian (real estate, pictured) and associate Marie Stenger (real estate). The case In particular, the Federal Court ruled that the tenant had to be removed from […]
Stefano Codoni (pictured) partner of Walder Wyss, successfully represented lm group throughout this long lasting dispute, including in the appeal procedure.
Lenz & Staehelin's litigation team included partner Harold Frey (pictured) and associate Severin Christen (both Dispute Resolution).
