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.
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.
20 NOVEMBER 2018
Cybersecurity issues related to data protection in Switzerland
Borel & Barbey supports the Conference on Cybersecurity organized by the British-Swiss Chamber of Commerce that will take place on Monday 26 November at 1.45 pm at the Mandarin Oriental in Geneva, where Pierre Bydzovsky will be speaking on cybersecurity issues related to data protection in Switzerland for the private sector.
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08 NOVEMBER 2018
Due diligence in the art market
Anne Laure Bandle was a speaker at two conferences on due diligence in the art market. The Appraisers’ Association of America held its annual Art Law Day in New York on 26 October 2018 on the topic of the sale of misattributed artworks and antiques. Anne Laure spoke about the dealers’ liability for selling misattributed art from…
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05 NOVEMBER 2018
Foxstone SA – structuring of new investments
Borel & Barbey advises Foxtone SA in relation to the legal analysis and structuring of real estate investments. Foxstone is a Swiss crowdfunding platform offering the opportunity to invest in real estate projects under different forms. Our team is composed of Luca Bozzo, Paul Hanna, Alexandre Gallopin and Anne Sophie Collomb.
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01 NOVEMBER 2018
VIRIDI UNIT SA – CHF 3 million financing round
Borel & Barbey has advised the majority shareholders of VIRIDI UNIT SA, producer of legal cannabis in Geneva, in the completion of a CHF 3 million financing round with a Canadian strategic investor. The transaction has been submitted to the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) for approval. Our team was led by Luca Bozzo and Pierre Turrettini.
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24 OCTOBER 2018
UBS Conference – The Use of AI & Data in the Investment Process
The UBS Equity Team organized a conference on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and data in the investment process at the Hotel Mandarin Oriental in Geneva on October 4, 2018. Pierre Bydzovsky and Pierre Turrettini contributed to the conference and presented data protection regulations in relation with the investment process.
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03 OCTOBER 2018
Memorandum of Case Law – May 2018 to August 2018
The Memorandum of Case Law summarizes a selection of decisions for the given period (in French).