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Civil & Commercial Litigation

Our litigation strategy aims to achieve your goals while managing costs effectively.

Our team, one of the largest in the Canton of Geneva, leverages extensive experience to develop personalised strategies tailored to meet our clients’ specific needs. Following a thorough assessment of your situation, we identify and deploy the most appropriate tools and strategies to address each stage of the process, from initial correspondence to enforcing court decisions or arbitral awards.

While prepared to pursue vigorous court proceedings when necessary, we adopt a results-oriented, efficient, and constructive approach. Where suitable, we engage in negotiation or alternative dispute resolution methods. Our experience spans from assisting individuals and enterprises with multimillion claims to smaller, yet equally significant cases.

News Litigation & Arbitration

Legislative and Regulatory Updates for 2026

Borel & Barbey would like to draw your attention to the main legislative changes applicable from 2026 onwards in the areas of Banking & Finance, Corporate – M&A, Private Clients,...
18 December 2025

From 2026, stalking will be punishable by criminal law

Interviewed by Julie Zaugg in Le Journal de Léman Bleu, Loris Bertoliatti discusses the new criminal law provision on stalking, which comes into force on 1 January 2026. This provision...
1 December 2025

“Stalking” will be expressly punishable under the Swiss Criminal Code as of 1 January 2026

On 19 November 2025, the Swiss Federal Council decided that a new criminal law provision on stalking will enter into force on 1 January 2026.   Cases of “stalking” are...
20 November 2025