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The Rise Of Arbitration In Private Wealth Disputes

Arbitration is a private form of dispute resolution in which parties agree to submit their dispute to an arbitral tribunal, whose decision is binding and internationally enforceable under the Convention...

Switzerland Litigation

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Effective Case Management In International Arbitration

International arbitration is often praised for its efficiency, flexibility, and party autonomy. Yet, these advantages are only realised through effective case management...

Switzerland Litigation

Aceris Law

Analysing The Site Visit Model Protocol For International Arbitration

It has been one year since the Arbitration Committee of the International Bar Association (the "IBA") issued the Site Visit Model Protocol for International Arbitration (the "Site Visit Protocol").

Switzerland Litigation

Aceris Law

Interpreting Treaties In Investment Arbitration

Interpreting treaties in investment arbitration is central to resolving disputes where the applicable international instruments are often complex and open to competing readings.

Worldwide International

Aceris Law

Third-Party Funding In Arbitration: Practical Q&A For Litigants Seeking Funding

Switzerland Litigation

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Vollstreckung von ausländischen Massnahmeentscheiden

Switzerland Litigation

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Bär & Karrer

Navigating Challenges In Data Center Construction

Switzerland Real Estate

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

New Supplemental Swiss Rules For Trust, Estate And Foundation Disputes

Switzerland Litigation

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Borel & Barbey

Blowing The Whistle On CAS: The CJEU's RFC Seraing v. FIFA Decision

Switzerland Litigation

Aceris Law

How Enforcement Works: Turning Arbitral Awards Into Real-World Results

Switzerland Litigation

Aceris Law

Taming The Beast — The Swiss Arbitration Association (ASA) White Paper On Document Production

Switzerland Litigation

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Notice Of Arbitration By SMS: Efficiency vs. Fairness

Switzerland Litigation

Aceris Law

International Arbitration Comparative Guide

Switzerland Litigation

Weber-Stecher Arbitration - Mediation

Avoiding Pathological Arbitration Clauses: Do's And Don'ts For In-House Counsel

Switzerland Litigation

Aceris Law

NEWSLETTER Du 9 Au 20 Juin 2025 | N° 107

Switzerland Criminal

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Monfrini Bitton Klein

Swiss Council Backs Stronger IP Protection Against "AI Misuse"

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Switzerland's Upcoming Vote: A Turning Point For Homeowners

Switzerland Tax

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Loyens & Loeff

NEWSLETTER Du 12 Mai Au 23 Mai 2025 | N° 105

Switzerland Criminal

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Monfrini Bitton Klein

Switzerland Extends Automatic Exchange Of Information (AEOI) To Crypto-Assets

Switzerland Technology

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Bär & Karrer

Swiss Civil Procedure: New Case Law On Grounds For Recusal Of A Judge Who Conducted A Settlement Hearing

In its recently published judgment 4A_237/2025 of 4 August 2025, the Swiss Federal Supreme Court clarified when statements made by a judge during judicial settlement discussions may constitute grounds for recusal of said...

Switzerland Litigation

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Bär & Karrer

Expert Evidence In Construction Disputes: Arbitrator Perspective

The primary methods of presenting factual evidence in international arbitration are contemporaneous documents, testimony of fact witnesses and testimony...

Worldwide Litigation

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Climate Change And International Law: Unpacking The Landmark ICJ Advisory Opinion And Its Implications For International Arbitration

On July 23, 2025, the International Court of Justice ("ICJ" or "Court") delivered a unanimous advisory opinion on the Obligations of States in respect of Climate Change that is poised to influence the interpretation of international law on climate change for years to come.

Switzerland Environment

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Law Applicable To The Extension Of An Arbitral Clause: A Snake Biting Its Own Tail?

On first look, the ever-growing problem of extending arbitral agreements and, through such, the jurisdiction of an arbitral tribunal, is the logical reflection of globalisation...

Switzerland Litigation

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Bär & Karrer

Inadmissibility In Criminal Proceedings Of Evidence Produced To FINMA

Switzerland Criminal

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Bär & Karrer

Confidentiality In International Arbitration

Switzerland Litigation

Aceris Law

WTO Multi-Party Interim Appeal Arbitration (MPIA): Shrinking The Void?

Worldwide Litigation

Aceris Law

Swiss Arbitration Centre Issues New Rules For Trust, Estate And Foundation Disputes

Switzerland Litigation

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Le Swiss Arbitration Centre publie des nouvelles règles complémentaires pour les litiges en matière de trusts, successions et fondations.

Switzerland Litigation

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Swiss Arbitration Centre erlässt neue Schiedsordnung für Trust-, Nachlass- und Stiftungsstreitigkeiten

Switzerland Litigation

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Key Takeaways From 2024 LCIA And ICC Arbitration Statistics

Switzerland Litigation

Aceris Law

Naftogaz v. Gazprom: Final Arbitral Award Rendered, Enforcement Proceedings Imminent

Worldwide Litigation

Aceris Law

New Bespoke Rules For Private Clients Arbitration: The 2025 Supplemental Swiss Rules For Trust, Estate And Foundation Disputes

Switzerland Litigation

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Lenz & Staehelin

Fair Trial And Arbitration Under The ECHR

Switzerland Litigation

Aceris Law

Key Takeaways From 2024 LCIA And ICC Arbitration Statistics

The latest statistics from the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) and the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) provide valuable insights into evolving trends in global dispute resolution.

Switzerland Litigation

Aceris Law

Naftogaz v. Gazprom: Final Arbitral Award Rendered, Enforcement Proceedings Imminent

On 20 June 2025, the Arbitral Tribunal rendered a final award (National Joint Stock Company Naftogaz of Ukraine v. Public Joint Stock Company Gazprom (III), ICC Case No. 27245/GL)...

Worldwide Litigation

Aceris Law

New Bespoke Rules For Private Clients Arbitration: The 2025 Supplemental Swiss Rules For Trust, Estate And Foundation Disputes

As of 1 July 2025, the Swiss Arbitration Centre offers a new framework for increased efficiency in private client arbitration proceedings, with the entry into force of the Supplemental Swiss Rules for Trust, Estate and Foundation Disputes ("TEF Rules").

Switzerland Litigation

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Lenz & Staehelin

Fair Trial And Arbitration Under The ECHR

In arbitration, due process encompasses key principles, including the right to be heard, equality of arms, impartiality and independence of the tribunal, adequate notice, and the opportunity to respond to the other party's case.

Switzerland Litigation

Aceris Law

Switzerland - Arbitration Friendly Approach To Confidentiality In Setting-aside Proceedings

Switzerland Litigation

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Loyens & Loeff

CONVINUS Global Mobility Alert - Week 21.2025

Persons travelling to Ecuador who are nationals or residents of Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia or Peru or who have stayed in one of these countries for more than 10 days before entering Ecuador...

Switzerland Immigration

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CONVINUS

Criminal Liability Of Arbitrators

Arbitration is a widely used method of resolving commercial and investment disputes globally, valued for its neutrality, confidentiality, and procedural flexibility.

Worldwide Litigation

Aceris Law

Launch Of The Trust, Estate And Foundation (TEF) Rules Of The Swiss Arbitration Centre (SAC) – A New Era For Private-Wealth Arbitration

The Swiss Arbitration Centre (SAC) has just launched the Supplemental Swiss Rules for Trust, Estate and Foundation Disputes (TEF Rules), which will enter into force on 1 July 2025.

Switzerland Litigation

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Bär & Karrer

Swiss Arbitration Centre Launches Arbitration Rules For Trust, Estate And Foundation Disputes

The TEF Rules are set to enter into force on 1 July 2025 and will be available in English, German, French and Italian, accompanied by an Explanatory Note in each of these four languages.

Switzerland Family

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Data Protection In International Arbitration

Switzerland Privacy

Aceris Law

Before Commencing Arbitration: Six Critical Questions To Ask

Switzerland Litigation

Aceris Law

Litigation Funding In Switzerland: How To Pursue Legal Claims Without Bearing The Cost Risk

Switzerland Litigation

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LINDEMANNLAW

How To Commence An ICDR Arbitration: From Filing To Tribunal Appointment

Switzerland Litigation

Aceris Law

The Swiss Response To Art. 248 Of Russia's Arbitrazh Procedural Code

Switzerland International

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Vischer AG

Aceris Law Secures Victory In ICC Construction Arbitration Under Indonesian Law

Switzerland Real Estate

Aceris Law

Behind The Curtain: A Step-by-Step Guide To ICC Arbitration

Switzerland Litigation

Aceris Law

Arbitrators' Discretion In Awarding Costs: Are There Any Limits?

Switzerland Litigation

Aceris Law

La dottrina del Field of Play: Pilastro della lex sportiva o ragione d'incertezza giuridica?

Worldwide Media & IT

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Bär & Karrer

The Importance Of Choosing The Right Arbitrator

Switzerland Litigation

Aceris Law

Arbitration Of Share Purchase Agreement Disputes Under English Law

Switzerland Litigation

Aceris Law

Investment Treaty Arbitration

Switzerland Litigation

Aceris Law

What Are The Recoverable Costs In ICC Arbitration?

Switzerland Litigation

Aceris Law

English Arbitration Act 2025: Key Reforms

Switzerland Litigation

Aceris Law

Enforcement Of Interim Measures In International Arbitration

Worldwide Litigation

Aceris Law

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