Organisation: Swiss Arbitration Association

The GAR Awards 2021 nominations process continues tonight, with the publication of our "jurisdiction that has made great progress" shortlist.

10 May 2021

The GAR Awards 2021 nominations process continues, with the publication of our "best innovation by an individual or organisation" shortlist.

06 May 2021

The Swiss Arbitration Association has appointed new leaders and put a focus on arbitration and insolvency at its annual conference. 

03 February 2021

Korinna von Trotha, who heads the Berlin office of the German Arbitration Institute, is to take over as executive director of the Swiss Arbitration Association after Alex McLin steps down to focus on governance and arbitration in international sport.

25 January 2021

The Swiss Chambers’ Arbitration Institution, or SCAI, has named Lenz & Staehelin partner Xavier Favre-Bulle as its new president among several other appointments, while revealing its latest case figures and updates to its appointing authority rules.

14 January 2021

Former president of the ICC International Court of Arbitration Pierre Tercier has joined Peter & Kim – the firm’s second senior arrival this month following the hire of John Bang from Bae Kim & Lee.

12 January 2021

The new Swiss arbitration law has entered force, with an English translation now available. 

11 January 2021

Mohamed Abdel Wahab has been appointed chair of the international expert advisory committee of the Permanent Forum on China Construction Law, during its latest congress in Beijing. 

11 December 2020

Nathalie Voser has left Schellenberg Wittmer to team up with former Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer partner Rolf Trittmann and launch a new German-Swiss disputes boutique with four of their former colleagues.

02 November 2020

The former head of international arbitration at CMS, Dorothee Ruckteschler, is leaving the firm after almost three decades to practice as an independent arbitrator in Stuttgart.

05 October 2020