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4 Dec 2017, 9:00 am by Moynihan Lyons PC
A court in Switzerland was recently asked to recognize a receipt of inheritance decision made by a court in Egypt, under its version of Sharia law. [read post]
25 Aug 2009, 2:01 am
Hedge funds managing an estimated $15 billion have moved to Switzerland in the past year. [read post]
3 Dec 2009, 1:38 am by InternationalLaw Blogger
The BNA International Trade Reporter (26 ITR 1652) reports that the People's Republic of China and Switzerland agreed this week to launch a Swiss-Chinese Feasibility Study to examine trade in goods, services, investment, and other areas of cooperation. [read post]
18 Jan 2008, 7:18 am
[JURIST] Switzerland has suspended an investigation into US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) [official website] agents allegedly involved in the 2003 abduction and rendition of Egyptian cleric Hassan Mustafa Osama Nasr [JURIST news archive], a spokesperson from the Swiss Federal Prosecutor's Office said Friday. [read post]
7 Dec 2009, 2:13 am
[JURIST] A group of Swiss intellectuals on Sunday called for a reversal of Switzerland's recent vote to ban the construction of minarets [JURIST report]. [read post]
13 Jun 2007, 7:54 am
[JURIST] Prosecutors in Switzerland [JURIST news archive] said Wednesday that they have decided to appeal last week's acquittal [JURIST report] of all 19 executives and consultants charged in connection with the collapse of Swissair Group [liquidation website; Wikipedia backgrounder], the former Swiss national airline. [read post]
28 Jan 2008, 9:00 am
Switzerland has warned a company that tracks file sharers for copyright violations that its tactics violate the country's telecommunication law. [read post]
16 Dec 2009, 4:13 am
[JURIST] The lawyer for a Swiss Muslim said Wednesday that his client has filed a complaint at the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) [official website] challenging Switzerland's recent vote to ban the construction of minarets [JURIST report]. [read post]
12 Jul 2010, 8:52 am by InternationalLaw Blogger
Switzerland has rejected an extradition request by the United States for the film director Roman Polanski, who is charged with having sex with a 13-year-old girl in 1977. [read post]
16 Oct 2017, 11:52 am by Jennifer Suder
" Activists, including the Swiss Peoples Party (SVP) [party website], collected more than the 100,000 signatures required to put the proposal [text, in German] on the national ballot under Switzerland's system of direct democracy, which lets voters decide major policy issues. [read post]
21 May 2020, 11:15 am by Maeve McDermott
Switzerland’s Supreme Court denied an appeal on Wednesday by the Senior Women for Climate Protection, finding that it is too early to claim fundamental rights violations based on climate change. [read post]
7 Feb 2008, 6:50 am
On February 26, 2008, Financial Events International is sponsoring a conference entitled Trusts Taxation in Switzerland: Consequences of the Hague Convention and the new Swiss guidelines on trusts in Geneva, Switzerland. [read post]
21 Nov 2007, 5:20 am
On February 26 , 2008, Financial Events International will sponsor a CLE entitled Trusts Taxation in Switzerland in Geneva. [read post]
28 Sep 2009, 7:41 am
Times has the story, headlined Polanski Arrested in Switzerland in 1970s Sex Case . [read post]
” Under Switzerland’s direct democracy system, voters get to express their opinion on federal decisions several times a year. [read post]
3 Jul 2012, 8:19 pm by Glenn Reynolds
#NARRATIVEFAIL: Obama plans fundraisers in Switzerland then tries to slam Romney … on Switzerland. [read post]
29 Sep 2017, 3:51 pm by Lynn L. Bergeson and Carla N. Hutton
On September 29, 2017, Switzerland notified the European Commission (EC) of a draft amendment to the Ordinance on Protection against Dangerous Substances and Preparations. [read post]
5 Apr 2022, 9:57 am by minellim
The call for “art market transparency” after decades (if not centuries) of handshake deals and painting examinations in bank vaults suggests regulations designed specifically for the arts sector that would require […] The post Art Market Compliance As Seen From Switzerland appeared first on Center for Art Law. [read post]
9 Feb 2011, 1:25 am by Gilles Cuniberti
Switzerland’s official documents therefore provide that the Lugano Convention entered into force in Switzerland on January 1st, 2011. [read post]