The Swiss Arbitration Centre is innovative with the issuance of new rules dedicated to Swiss corporate law disputes, which may be submitted to arbitration as a result of a revision of the Swiss Code of Obligations, which will...more
Since mid-March 2020, the Swiss government has enacted a number of measures to mitigate the effects of the coronavirus (“COVID-19”) on the Swiss economy.
The most important measure was announced on 20 March 2020 to help...more
4/26/2020
/ Commercial Bankruptcy ,
Consumer Bankruptcy ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Debt Collection ,
Employee Retention ,
Federal Loans ,
Financial Assistance Policies ,
Heritage & Culture ,
Moratorium ,
Public Health Emergency ,
Reduction in Hours ,
Relief Measures ,
Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) ,
Social Insurance Contributions ,
Sports ,
Switzerland ,
Unemployment
In an award released on 28 February 2020, the Court of Arbitration for Sport ("CAS") upheld the appeal filed by the World Anti-Doping Agency ("WADA") against the Chinese swimmer Sun Yang and the Fédération Internationale de...more
3/17/2020
/ Anti-Doping Issues ,
Appeals ,
Arbitration Awards ,
Athletes ,
China ,
Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) ,
Destruction of Evidence ,
Fédération Internationale de Natation (FINA) ,
International Arbitration ,
Olympics ,
Permanent Bans ,
Switzerland ,
World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)