Switzerland is a global hub for arbitration, where parties enjoy broad procedural freedom and awards are subject to a fast, single-instance review by the Swiss Federal Supreme Court ("SFSC”), a…
The impact of Russia-related sanctions on the enforcement of arbitral awards has previously been considered by courts across a number of jurisdictions, including the EU (see the discussion on the…
As part of the 2025 Year in Review series, this post highlights the most significant arbitration-related decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court (“SFSC”) in 2025 and further developments related…
The Swiss Arbitration Centre's Supplemental Swiss Rules for Trust, Estate, and Foundation Disputes ("TEF Rules"), accompanied by an Explanatory Note, came into force on 1 July 2025. They mark an…
By Matthias Scherer and Simone Nadelhofer, LALIVE, Geneva and Zurich
The Swiss Federal Supreme Court recently published a decision rendered last addressing the enforceability of an English Worldwide…