Archives

2007-2023

Explore the AIBL archives and revisit presentations, conference materials, and event highlights from 2007 to 2023. This section brings together years of discussions, insights, and legal developments shared during AIBL events, offering a valuable resource for members and professionals interested in past topics and speakers.

2023

Anglais en procédure et secret professionnel des juristes d’entreprise

Olivia Guyot-Unger · Fédération des Entreprises Romandes · September 29

Philanthropy update – new regulation of associations under Swiss law

Olivier Dunant · Evershed Sutherland · May 26

Update on international trade sanctions

Alexandre Mazuranic · White & Case · April 28

Data protection do’s and don’ts for a cloud-based project

Philipp Fischer · Oberson Abels · March 31

Corporate ESG disclosure: duties & challenges

Giulia Neri-Castracane · University of Geneva · March 3

Metaverse vs Metadverse? Legal implications

Grégoire Mangeat · MANGEAT · February 7

Metaverse or Metadverse – discussion

Grégoire Mangeat · MANGEAT · Essi Rimali · Logitech · David Lawson · Bonnard Lawson · February 7

La grande révision du droit de la SA

Sébastien Bettschart · OBERSON ABELS · January 27
2022

In-house ethics & compliance challenges in multinational companies

Pamela Amallo-Elotu · Corteva Agriscience ·  October 30

Transfer of innovation: from the lab to the market

Olga Larionova · PACTT Technology Transfer Office · September 30

From the lab to the market

Alexandra Carrel · MCE CARREL Avocats · September 30

Understanding the legal impact and challenges of the rise of e commerce

Ayse Prager · Nestlé · January 28
2021

A hacker’s perspective on ‘confidential’ data exchanges via E-mail

Patrick Zwahlen · Senior Security Architect & Team Leader, Navixia · November 26

Personal data breach? Don’t forget to notify!

Dr Sylvain Métille · Professor / Partner, HDC Avocats · November 26

Transactions in the art market – legal pitfalls

Anne Laure Bandle · Attorney, Borel & Barbey · October 15

Update in Swiss taxation law : new OECD rules and its impacts for Switzerland

Philippe Mantel · Partner, Leax Avocats · Chris Whitehouse · Partner, Questro International · September 24
2020

Legal Operations for In-House Legal Departments

Sheila Dusseau · Head of Legal Operations, Ferring Pharmaceuticals · November 11

Social Media: Legal Pitfalls and Best Practices

Juliette Ancelle · Partner, Id Est Avocats · September 25

FINMA in the time of LEFin and LSFin

Rashid Bahar · Partner, Bär & Karrer · January 24
2019

Business and Law of Obligations: The UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights

Sylvain Savolainen · Partner, Mentha Avocats · November 28

Tax reform – New competitive tax deals? (1)

Vincent Maître · Janin Waeber Maître · April 12

Tax reform – New competitive tax deals? (2)

Aliasghar Kanani · Bonnard Lawson · April 12

Corporate Intelligence for Lawyers

Yannick Poivey & Nicolas Leroux · Swiss Forensic & Compliance (SFC) · March 8
2018

Impact of competition law on distribution channels

Dr. Pranvera Këllezi · Attorney-at-law · September 28

Thoughts on People Management and Leadership

Mark Prebble · Lawyers in Business · May 25

Due diligence in the art market: a check list for responsible practices

Sandrine Giroud · Partner, LALIVE SA · April 27

Data Protection today : a cloud over business lawyers ?

Dr. Gérald Page · Page and Partners · March 23

New Fintech Regulation and block chain in legal business

Biba Homsy · Lawyer (ex-FINMA, ex CS Luxembourg in compliance) · January 26
2017

Regulation of Trustees and Asset Managers

Fabianne de Vos Burchart · FBT lawyers · October 20

IP and Privacy on Internet

Caroline Perriard · CEO & Co-founder Legal in Digital · September 29

Enquête sur le marché juridique, notamment la rémunération, le mode et les conditions de sélection

Martine Gauderon Alec & Marc-Antoine Glauser · Alec Alan & Associés · May 19

Financial Services Outsourcing in Switzerland – Cross Border Features

Olivier Bégoin · BMG Avocats · April 28

Swiss Freeports and the Art Market: Some Legal Aspects

Prof. Marc-André Renold · Renold Gabus Thorens & Associés · March 31

Conducting internal investigations: The case of corruption

J.P. Méan · AIBL · February 24

Resurrection of the Swiss inheritance law: overview of the draft XXI century legislation

Maud Udry · Meyerlustenberger Lachenal · January 27
2016

Cloudy, with Apps: how to navigate the digital world of today and tomorrow

Michel Jaccard, Ph.D · Id est Attorneys-at-law · November 25

The new “Swissness” legislation: a brief overview of the major changes

Alexandre Weith · Partner, BUGNION · September 23

Patenting Software

John Moetteli · Partner, Da Vinci Partners LLC · September 23

Pitfalls of trademark coexistence agreements in the context of group restructurings

Anne Virginie La Spada · Partner, BMG Avocats · September 23

Droit du Travail – Actualités d’intérêt pour les juristes d’entreprise

Nathalie Subilia · OHER attorneys-at-law · April 29

Federal Act on Financial Services : paradigm shift for practitioners

Alexandre de Boccard · Ochsner & Partners · “FinSA, FinIA, FMIA” · February 12

Réforme de l’imposition des entreprises III

Philippe Mantel · Meyerlustenberger Lachenal · William Mgbaman · Finance Department · January 29
2015

Commercial Mediation (in Geneva): Why, how and with whom?

Birgit Sambeth Glasner · Altenburger Ltd · November 27

Lex GAFI : la SA est-elle encore anonyme

Oliver Dunant · Meyerlustenberger Lachenal · October 30

How to do business in Qatar and the UAE

Georges Racine & Melina Llodra · LALIVE · September 25

Les sociétés en procédure civile

Prof. François Bohnet · Lawyer and Professor at the Université de Neuchâtel · March 27

An introduction to the EU Regulation on Succession and Wills

Grégoire Uldry · Borel & Barbey · February 27

Update in banking and corporate law

Prof. Rashid Bahar · University of Geneva & Partner with Bär & Karrer · January 30
2014

Corporate Tax Reform III (CTR III)

Alexandre Conus · Geneva Tax Authority (AFC) · November 14

Turning Troubles into a Competitive Advantage?

Thierry Boitelle · Bonnard Lawson · November 14

Competition Law – Recent case law Group of Companies and Vertical Restraints

Hubert Gilliéron · Baker & Mc Kenzie · October 31

Regulatory trends in the Swiss-based commodity trading sector: A challenge for Geneva-based lawyers

Stéphane Graber · GTSA · May 23

Combatting corruption in international business

Me Sonja Maeder Morvant · LALIVE · April 24

US pressure on Swiss Banks

Douglas Hornung · March 28

“UPDATE IN BANKING LAW” and “Implementation of MIFID 2 at the European level”

Me Thomas Goossens & Olivier Depierre · BCCC Avocats · January 31
2013

Minder initiative on executives’ pay, new Swiss Accounting Law in force on January 2013, update of the Swiss code of best practice for corporate governance

Olivier Dunant · Meyerlustenberger Lachenal avocats · January 25
2012

Update on the Current Legal Recruitment and Salary Market

Naveen Tuli · Tanja Albers · Tanja Albers · Angela Floydd · Laurence Simmons · September 21

Update on the 2012 ICC Rules of Arbitration

Nathalie Voser · Schellenberg Wittmer · May 10

Update on the revised Swiss Rules

Anne Veronique Schlaepfer · Schellenberg Wittmer · May 10

The Role of In-House Council in International Arbitration

Pr. Draetta, CIArb · May 10

Trading disputes involving shipping and hedging issues

Sarah Hunt · Holman Fenwicks · April 27

Investor-State Arbitration: “The protections afforded to investors by Bilateral Investment Treaties”

Franz X. Stirnimann & Laurence Burger · Winston & Strawn · March 30

Latest developments in Tax Law (incl. Rubik)

Thierry Boitelle · Bonnard Lawson · January 19
2011

Globalized Business Activity & Concurrent Jurisdiction for Primarily Extraterritorial Acts

Nicola W. Palmieri · November 25

The new Swiss and Geneva procedures – focus on issues of interest for in-house and international lawyers

Rocco Rondi · Lenz & Staehelin · April 15

New Incoterms 2010 – Do’s and Don’ts

Alexander von Ziegler · Schellenberg Wittmer · March 25
2010

New Law on Intermediated Securities

Frédérique Bensahel & Marco Villa · Law Firm FBT · March 26

Actualité et principales nouveautés en matière fiscale

Jean-Blaise Eckert · Lenz & Staeheli · January 29
2009

India: The Legal Framework for Business and Investment

Ravi Nath · Rajinder Narain & Co., New Delhi · October 13

Negotiating Software and IT Contracts: A Primer for Non-IT Lawyers

David Rosenthal · Homburger AG · April 24

Recent developments in tax law

Pierre-Marie Glauser · Etude Oberson · January 30
2008

Doing Business in Brazil: Facing the New Oil Discoveries

André de Souza Carvalho · Veirano Advogados, Rio de Janeiro · December 05

Whistleblowing Schemes: Best Practices and Implementation

Nick Ciancio · SVP, Marketing, Global Compliance · April 04
2007

Imposition des sociétés multinationales à Genève: de l’implantation au rythme de croisière

Stéphane Tanner · Directeur général de l’administration fiscale · May 25

A Fistful of Roubles? What do Swiss Banks, Asset Managers and Trust Companies Need to Know about Russian Clients and Russian Assets

Dmitri A. Pentsov · Froriep Renggli · February 23

Développements 2006-2007 en droit bancaire et financier

Nicolas de Gottrau · Python Schifferli Peter & Partners · February 02

Recent Developments in Swiss Company Law

Ron Aufseesser · Head of Legal, Maus Frères SA (“Manor”) · February 02