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Borel & Barbey takes an active part in the development of the legal community, in particular by regularly contributing to specialized literature, participating to conferences and through its involvement in the academic world.

This section provides an overview of legal news related to Borel & Barbey, particularly recent cases of the firm, conferences and publications.

LAST - NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Civil procedure workshops

As part of the workshops on the Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) organized by the committee of the Young Bar of Geneva, Me Paul Hanna co-animated with Me Aude Longet-Cornuz, on November 4, 2021 a workshop presenting practical advice concerning the participation of third parties in the procedure, for the attention of lawyers and trainee lawyers.

LAST - NOVEMBER 15, 2021
19 MARCH 2020

Interview on the postponement of football games due to the coronavirus

Pierre Turrettini appeared on Radio Suisse Romande’s (RSR) radio show Sport Matin on 19 March 2020 on the issue of the legal consequences of the postponement of football games due to the coronavirus.  The interview can be listened online under this link.

17 MARCH 2020

Working remotely | Coronavirus

Borel & Barbey has been working remotely since Monday 16 March. Our systems are functioning well and all our employees are ready to assist you, even remotely. We continue to be reachable as normal by phone, e-mail, and postal service. We will replace physical meetings by other means of communication such as video conferences if…

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17 JANUARY 2020

The Great Copyright Reform

Anne Laure Bandle wrote an article in the Le Temps newspaper about the reform of the copyright “in the Internet age” which will probably enter into force in 2020. To access the article please click on the icon below.

29 NOVEMBER 2019

Newsletter – Facebook’s “Like” button and the need to update the communication policy on the processing of personal data

In a decision of 29 July 2019, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled that a company that operates a website to sell its products and inserts Facebook’s “like”  button to improve its visibility on the social network is responsible for the collection and transmission to Facebook. To access the Newsletter please click on the…

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