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22 Nov 2016, 7:17 am
The commission of 23, which includes former UN secretary-general Kofi Annan, Virgin Group founder Richard Branson and former chairman of the US Federal Reserve Paul Volcker, is headed by former president of Switzerland Ruth Dreifuss. [read post]
22 Nov 2016, 6:30 am
She has previously interned in the department of chronic disease prevention and health promotion at the World Health Organization (WHO) in Geneva, Switzerland. [read post]
22 Nov 2016, 2:18 am
See the post written by Mark Schweizer on the CONCEPT+ case in Switzerland. [read post]
21 Nov 2016, 11:30 am
The Commission met in Geneva, Switzerland on Tuesday and Wednesday for the first time in 13 years. [read post]
19 Nov 2016, 2:41 pm
Why else is there a move in several countries, including France and Switzerland, to make human rights due diligence mandatory? [read post]
16 Nov 2016, 5:11 pm
Perhaps the strongest voicing of this sentiment came from Switzerland, which declared it would rather have an effective ICC supported by many states, than a weakened court supported by all. [read post]
16 Nov 2016, 7:00 am
Afghan Refugees in Elliniko (Human Rights Brief Blog, Nov. 2016) [text]Asylum Systems under Pressure: Switzerland, the Netherlands and Sweden in the "Crisis Year 2015" (Bertelsmann Stiftung, Sept. 2016) [access]- Follow link for three country studies. [read post]
15 Nov 2016, 3:45 am
Simon HolzerMeyerlustenberger LachenalIn the middle of the turmoil caused by Brexit and the US elections tiny Switzerland (apropos, a country with an old democracy and some experience in implementing problematic election results as well) tries to find its way as to how to approach patent infringments by equivalent means. [read post]
11 Nov 2016, 6:52 am
Holderness, Boston College, on Tuesday, November 8, 2016 Tags: Blockholders, International governance, Investor protection, Management, Oversight, Ownership, Ownership structure, Private benefits of control, Securities regulation, Shareholder rights SEC’s “Substantial Implementation” Approach to Proxy Access Posted by Yafit Cohn, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, on Tuesday, November 8, 2016 Tags: Boards of Directors, Charter & bylaws, Director nominations, Institutional… [read post]
11 Nov 2016, 5:24 am
Leonard Cohen performs at the Stravinski Auditorium at the Montreux Jazz Festival in Montreux, Switzerland, in 2013. [read post]
6 Nov 2016, 4:14 pm
The most striking legal story of the week was the reporting of the Administrative Court’s ruling on Article 50 and the Royal Prerogative ([2016] EWHC 2768 (Admin)). [read post]
4 Nov 2016, 7:45 am
Date:14-16 November 2016, Geneva (Switzerland)Location:Palais des Nations, Geneva, SwitzerlandContact:General inquiries: forumbhr@ohchr.orgRegistration and logistics inquiries: registrationforumbhr@ohchr.orgForum title:"Leadership and Leverage: Embedding human rights in the rules and relationships that drive the global economy"Register! [read post]
3 Nov 2016, 2:30 pm
This can be achieved by the recipient’s country being recognized as having such adequate level (like Switzerland) or by other means like Privacy Shield, Standard Contractual Clauses, or the use of BCR. [read post]
3 Nov 2016, 1:00 pm
BEPS Implementation today at the Swiss-American Chamber of Commerce Seminar on BEPS: Impact on Global Tax Policy in Zurich, Switzerland: This presentation will report on implementation of the BEPS recommendations in the United States, with a special emphasis on features distinct to the United States,... [read post]
3 Nov 2016, 10:30 am
Estonia, Switzerland, Spain, Brazil, Australia, India, Canada, and a handful of other countries have all held elections through the use of electronic voting machines in recent years. [read post]
2 Nov 2016, 5:39 pm
” Rich’s company eventually paid out nearly $200 million in civil penalties, but Rich and his business partner, Pincus Green, avoided prosecution – and prison – by fleeing to Switzerland. [read post]
2 Nov 2016, 4:37 pm
Jonathan Richman As collective investor actions have become an increasingly global phenomenon, a recurring question has been whether another jurisdiction will emerge as the preferred forum for aggrieved investors to pursue their claims. [read post]
2 Nov 2016, 6:52 am
This status is currently enjoyed by only a handful of non-EU countries, including Argentina, Canada, Israel and Switzerland, not to mention UK dependencies such as Jersey and the Isle of Man. [read post]
1 Nov 2016, 3:10 am
[Mark Calabria] How the Swiss–American Chamber of Commerce sees FATCA, the overseas banking law vexing expats and legitimate business overseas [American Swiss Foundation] Tags: banks, CFPB, Dodd-Frank, FATCA, securities litigation, Switzerland Banking and finance roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
31 Oct 2016, 11:33 am
Indianapolis, Indiana - Patent lawyers for Plaintiffs Eli Lilly and Company of Indianapolis, Indiana, its subsidiary Eli Lilly Export S.A. of Geneva, Switzerland and Acrux DDS Pty Ltd of West Melbourne, Australia filed a lawsuit alleging patent infringement. [read post]
