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NEWS & PUBLICATIONS

Borel & Barbey actively engages with legal developments by regularly contributing to specialised literature, participating in conferences, and being involved in the academic world.
This section provides you with an overview of the Firm’s latest news, including our publications, the conferences and talks we have participated in, recent cases we have handled, as well as the awards and distinctions we have received. You will also find important announcements and legislative developments that are shaping our legal environment.

Name Change – New Parliamentary Developments and a Reminder for Cohabiting Couples

7 October 2025
The question of family names has once again come to the forefront of debates in Switzerland. Since 2013, married couples have no longer been able to bear a double surname...

Borel & Barbey welcomes four new trainee lawyers

5 December 2024
Borel & Barbey is pleased to welcome four talented new trainee lawyers for an 18-month internship: Ereblinda Sadiku, Chloé Ahnine, Justine Gay and Estelle Wenger. Join us in wishing them...