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New Rules On Dispute Resolution For E-Commerce

The European consumer protection landscape is undergoing significant change. Following the discontinuation of the European Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) Platform and the updated...

Switzerland Litigation

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Logan & Partners

⚖️ Litigation Or Arbitration? When Disputes Cross Borders, Choose The Most Strategic Forum! (Video)

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Switzerland Litigation

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When Global Emissions Reach The Court Room: A Swiss Court Opens The Door To Climate Claims

On 17 December 2025, the Cantonal Court of Zug issued an incidental ruling on a case brought by four Indonesian individuals, residents of Pari Island, against the Swiss cement producer Holcim.

Switzerland Litigation

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Bär & Karrer

Präventiver Rechtsschutz: Die Schutzschrift nach Art. 270 ZPO

Der präventive Rechtsschutz in Form der Schutzschrift existiert in der Schweiz seit einigen Jahren. Die Rechtsprechung verschaffte dem Institut gewisse Konturen.

Switzerland Litigation

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Commercial Mediation On The Rise

Switzerland Litigation

Weber-Stecher Arbitration - Mediation

Climate Case Asmania Et Al. v. Holcim: Decoding The Cantonal Court Of Zug's Decision

Switzerland Litigation

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Swiss Court Decides To Hear Landmark Climate Litigation

Switzerland Litigation

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Lenz & Staehelin

Swiss Federal Supreme Court Milestone Ruling Clarifies Confiscation Methodology In Case Of Commingled Licit And Illicit Assets (7B_65/2023, 5 December 2025)

Switzerland Litigation

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Bär & Karrer

Liquidated Damages And Penalty Clauses In International Arbitration

Worldwide Litigation

Aceris Law

Switzerland As A Seat For Investor-State And Commercial Arbitration – As Friendly As It Gets

Switzerland Litigation

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Bär & Karrer

The Ukrainian Bar Association Webinar On Bankruptcy And Arbitration

Worldwide Litigation

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Bär & Karrer

Delay Claims In International Arbitration

Switzerland Litigation

Aceris Law

UNCITRAL Arbitration Costs

Worldwide Litigation

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Switzerland Simplifies The Hearing Of Swiss Residents By Foreign Courts

Switzerland Litigation

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Pestalozzi Attorneys at Law

FinTech Comparative Guide

Switzerland Technology

RUGGLE Partner

The New Swiss Investment Screening Act At A Glance

Switzerland Commercial

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Vischer AG

EU - UK - Swiss Stock Exchange Equivalence: Legal And Tax Implications

European Union Finance

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Loyens & Loeff

International Construction Arbitration 2026 Edition

Switzerland Real Estate

Aceris Law

Preparing For 2026: Switzerland May Reactivate Safeguard Clause For Croatian Workers

Switzerland Employment

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Vischer AG

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NEWSLETTER du 11 août au 5 septembre 2025 | n° 111

Switzerland Litigation

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Newsletter Du 5 Au 16 Août 2024 | N° 86

Switzerland Litigation

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Newsletter Du 22 Au 26 Mai 2023 | N° 34

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A Swiss § 1782? Article 185a PILA And The Assistance Of Swiss Courts To Obtain Evidence In Support Of Foreign Arbitral Proceedings

Switzerland Litigation

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Trust Your Standing! Standing Of Beneficiaries Of Trusts And Foundations In Swiss Criminal Or Mutual Assistance Proceedings

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Privileged Or Not Privileged? Privilege Of Communications With Non-Swiss Lawyers In Criminal Investigations

Switzerland Litigation

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Monfrini Bitton Klein

Post-Brexit Enforcement Of UK Judgments In Switzerland: All Is Not Lost

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Monfrini Bitton Klein

Enforcement Of Judgments 2021

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Monfrini Bitton Klein

Disclosure & Electronic Discovery & Privilege

Privileged Or Not Privileged? Privilege Of Communications With Non-Swiss Lawyers In Criminal Investigations

It is probably fitting that we begin our series of articles for Mondaq's White-Collar Crime Newsfeed with the discussion of a ruling that concerns the privilege of communications with foreign lawyers in criminal proceedings.

Switzerland Litigation

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Monfrini Bitton Klein

Irish Court Applies "Unambiguous Impropriety" Exception To Privileged Correspondence

In QPQ Limited v Schute [2025] IEHC 474, the High Court (Court) considered the defendant's application to admit into evidence certain correspondence exchanged between the parties' solicitors.

Switzerland Litigation

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William Fry

International Arbitration Comparative Guide

International Arbitration Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Switzerland, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

Switzerland Litigation

Weber-Stecher Arbitration - Mediation

Swiss Supreme Court Clarifies That The Deadline For Opposing An Unsealing Request Cannot Be Extended

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Bär & Karrer

The New In-House Legal Privilege Legal Insight Series On The Revision Of The CPC Entering Into Force On 1 January 2025: Part 1

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Legal Privilege In Internal Investigations - Recent Swiss FSC Rulings

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Bär & Karrer

White-Collar Crime Switzerland: Trends & Developments

Switzerland Criminal

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Bär & Karrer

The Guide To Evidence In International Arbitration

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Bär & Karrer

Swiss Federal Supreme Court Limits Privilege Against Self-Incrimination In Antitrust Proceedings

Switzerland Anti-trust

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Bär & Karrer

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Arbitration & Dispute Resolution

New Rules On Dispute Resolution For E-Commerce

The European consumer protection landscape is undergoing significant change. Following the discontinuation of the European Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) Platform and the updated...

Switzerland Litigation

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Logan & Partners

⚖️ Litigation Or Arbitration? When Disputes Cross Borders, Choose The Most Strategic Forum! (Video)

Arbitration is not litigation abroad. It's a choice.

Switzerland Litigation

Aceris Law

Production-Sharing Agreement (PSA) Arbitrations

In the extractive industries, production-sharing agreement (PSA) arbitration plays a central role in resolving disputes arising from long-term cooperation between foreign investors and host states in the oil and gas sector.

Switzerland Energy

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Commercial Mediation On The Rise

Switzerland Litigation

Weber-Stecher Arbitration - Mediation

International Construction Arbitration 2026 Edition

Switzerland Real Estate

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Liquidated Damages And Penalty Clauses In International Arbitration

Worldwide Litigation

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Switzerland As A Seat For Investor-State And Commercial Arbitration – As Friendly As It Gets

Switzerland Litigation

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The Ukrainian Bar Association Webinar On Bankruptcy And Arbitration

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Delay Claims In International Arbitration

Switzerland Litigation

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Court Procedure

NEWSLETTER Du 8 Au 19 Septembre 2025 | N° 112

Préjudice irréparable par le refus de jonction de plusieurs procédures pénales et violation du droit d'être entendu du prévenu [p. 2]

Switzerland Criminal

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Monfrini Bitton Klein

Präventiver Rechtsschutz: Die Schutzschrift nach Art. 270 ZPO

Der präventive Rechtsschutz in Form der Schutzschrift existiert in der Schweiz seit einigen Jahren. Die Rechtsprechung verschaffte dem Institut gewisse Konturen.

Switzerland Litigation

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Switzerland Simplifies The Hearing Of Swiss Residents By Foreign Courts

Starting 1 January 2026, Switzerland will implement a major reform that generalizes the use of videoconferencing tools in cross-border civil and commercial proceedings.

Switzerland Litigation

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Pestalozzi Attorneys at Law

Vollstreckung von ausländischen Massnahmeentscheiden

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International Arbitration Comparative Guide

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Swiss Arbitration Centre Issues New Rules For Trust, Estate And Foundation Disputes

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Launch Of The Trust, Estate And Foundation (TEF) Rules Of The Swiss Arbitration Centre (SAC) – A New Era For Private-Wealth Arbitration

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Bär & Karrer

Swiss Legislator Facilitates Cross-Border Civil Proceedings

Switzerland Litigation

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Pestalozzi Attorneys at Law

The Use Of Videoconference Systems In Court

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Bär & Karrer

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Trials & Appeals & Compensation

Nouveau droit des scellés en procédure pénale État des lieux de la jurisprudence deux ans après l'entrée en vigueur

The article outlines the state of Federal Supreme Court case law two years after the entry into force of the new provisions on the law of the sealing of evidence. The article is intended to be practice-oriented...

Switzerland Criminal

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Bär & Karrer

When Global Emissions Reach The Court Room: A Swiss Court Opens The Door To Climate Claims

On 17 December 2025, the Cantonal Court of Zug issued an incidental ruling on a case brought by four Indonesian individuals, residents of Pari Island, against the Swiss cement producer Holcim.

Switzerland Litigation

BK

Bär & Karrer

Präventiver Rechtsschutz: Die Schutzschrift nach Art. 270 ZPO

Der präventive Rechtsschutz in Form der Schutzschrift existiert in der Schweiz seit einigen Jahren. Die Rechtsprechung verschaffte dem Institut gewisse Konturen.

Switzerland Litigation

SW

Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Commercial Mediation On The Rise

Switzerland Litigation

Weber-Stecher Arbitration - Mediation

Climate Case Asmania Et Al. v. Holcim: Decoding The Cantonal Court Of Zug's Decision

Switzerland Litigation

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Swiss Court Decides To Hear Landmark Climate Litigation

Switzerland Litigation

LS

Lenz & Staehelin

Swiss Federal Supreme Court Milestone Ruling Clarifies Confiscation Methodology In Case Of Commingled Licit And Illicit Assets (7B_65/2023, 5 December 2025)

Switzerland Litigation

BK

Bär & Karrer

Delay Claims In International Arbitration

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NEWSLETTER Du 6 Au 31 Octobre 2025 | N° 114

Switzerland Criminal

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Monfrini Bitton Klein

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