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.
In Art & Law 2022, Anne Laure Bandle wrote a chapter on art auction price guarantees in which she analyses the contractual arrangements of such guarantees provided by auction houses or...
Heidi Pay AG closed a new financing round alongside the launch of its Buy Now Pay Later enabler solution in Italy for Compass Banca S.p.A. - Gruppo Mediobanca, the consumer credit arm of Mediobanca. Borel & Barbey advised Heidi Pay AG for this financing round. The team was led by Luca Bozzo and Alexandre Gallopin.
Luca Bozzo was interviewed for Bilan Magazine about “entrepreneurship by acquisition” which consists in bringing together an external buyer and a high potential SME with the support of co-investors.For more information,...
As part of the CAS in Cultural Heritage Law of the University of Geneva, Anne Laure Bandle will give a lecture on philanthropy and the arts as well as on authenticity and...
STEF group, the European leader for temperature sensitive logistics, is strengthening its activities in Switzerland by acquiring the company Frigosuisse SA and an operating warehouse in Aargau. Borel & Barbey advised STEF...
TITAN Aviation Fuels, one of the largest suppliers of aviation fuel products in the United States, has acquired AKRYL, an aviation fuel reseller with a world-wide digital fuel procurement platform based...
Alpian SA (www.alpian.com) obtained its banking license and successfully closed a Series B+ financing round raising CHF 19 million. Alpian SA is a company incubated by REYL Intesa Sanpaolo. The...
Anne Laure Bandle and Arnaud Cywie cover the Swiss chapter of Lexology GTDT Art Law 2022 which has just been published. This publication is a quick reference guide enabling side-by-side comparison of national...
Borel & Barbey advised Swissroc Investment on the legal aspects of the launch of the investment vehicle “Swissroc Industrial Opportunities” in the context of the acquisition of an industrial and...
Invaluable, the world’s leading online marketplace for premier auction houses selling fine and decorative arts and collectibles, has acquired the Swiss technology company Artmyn SA. Artmyn has developed an art-scanning...
The fascination around works of art and cultural property makes them objects that raise complex legal issues. Their protection calls for rules from the most diverse areas of national, international...
In the framework of a meeting organised by the Association of International Business Lawyers (AIBL), Anne Laure Bandle gave a presentation on “Transactions in the art market – legal pitfalls” on Friday...
In a contribution published in La revue de l’avocat (6/7 2021, p. 217 ff), Jean-René Oettli examines the current legal framework and the few decisions rendered to date and concludes that...
Alpian SA (www.alpian.com) successfully closed a Series B financing round raising approximately CHF 17 million. Alpian SA is a company incubated by the REYL Group. The company aims at developing...
The International Bar Association (IBA) Art, Cultural Institutions and Heritage Law Committee is holding a virtual conference on 14 April due diligence and how to prevent art disputes. Anne Laure Bandle will...
