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.
Arnaud Cywie wrote an article in Le Temps about the taxation of financial transactions in Switzerland and Europe. To access the article (only in French): https://www.letemps.ch/economie/2017/03/20/taxe-transactions-financieres-suisses-mieux-lotis-europeens
Luca Bozzo and Alexandre Gallopin wrote an article in Le Temps about recent developments in the Madoff matter. To access the article (only in French): https://www.letemps.ch/economie/2017/03/20/madoff-certaines-banques-bloquent-fonds-clients
The purpose of this memorandum (only in French) is to summarize the latest developments in banking and financial law, in particular regarding federal legislation, regulation of the Swiss financial market...
Patrick Blaser wrote in the magazine Prestige Immobilier an article (only in French) captioned “Copropriété: comment défendre ses droits?”. To access the article:
Borel & Barbey advised Kernel Holding S.A. as Swiss Counsel (jointly with Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, as lead counsel) on the issuance of its USD 500m guaranteed notes due in 2022,...
Sarah Halpérin was the co-speaker in a conference about work incapacity in labour law. The conference was organised by the Jeune Barreau, Geneva Bar Association.
We are pleased to announce that Paul Hanna became partner of our Firm on January 1, 2017. Paul Hanna advises and represents his clients in contractual, commercial and administrative matters....