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Fanny Margairaz promoted to a Partner position
We are pleased to announce that Fanny Margairaz became a Partner at our firm. Fanny Margairaz has been promoted to a Partner position at MANGEAT. Fanny has [...]
New Ranking in Chambers FinTech Legal 2022
New ranking in Chambers FinTech Legal 2022 - Switzerland Our Banking & Finance team has been ranked in Chambers FinTech Legal 2022 - Switzerland. Chambers FinTech recognizes [...]
[Interview] Fast paced change and evolving client needs
[Interview] Fast paced change and evolving client needs Grégoire Mangeat, Managing Partner and My-Hué Tan, Counsel and Operations Director, were recently interviewed by Leaders League about the evolving [...]
[Webinar] Managing cyber risks for in-house counsel
[Webinar] Unwanted visitors. Now what? Managing cyber risks for in-house counsel MANGEAT and Control Risks recently co-hosted a webinar on the subject of ransomware threat, managing and responding to ransomware risks. [...]
On Our Minds – Episode 2: Culture
On Our Minds - Episode 2 - Culture & Diversity Our Counsel and Operations Director, My-Hué Tan, was interviewed by the association Breaking.Through. In this second episode of On Our Minds, we highlight some [...]
CAATSA and OFAC: our commentary on a recent Swiss Federal Supreme Court ruling
#CAATSA #OFAC A brief commentary on the Swiss Federal Supreme Court ruling 4A_659/2020 In a new ruling, the Swiss Federal Supreme Court has left open whether a bank has [...]
FOCUS Droit – Le Temps Juin 2018
Nous travaillons au quotidien avec des dirigeants d’entreprises et des General Counsels, de Suisse comme d’autres pays. Nous les avons interrogés sur les thèmes d'actualité auxquels ils souhaitent que nous prêtions une attention particulière. [...]
Smart Contracts, simply explained
Smart Contracts, simply explained. “Smart Contracts” are among the most interesting and promising uses of the blockchain technology (see Blockchain simply explained). A smart contract is actually neither [...]
Retrocessions and statute of limitations: long-awaited clarification
The Swiss Federal Tribunal has published a new decision (dated 16 June 2017, 4A_508/2016) on retrocessions, ruling for the first time on the debated issue of the statute of limitations applicable to a retrocession [...]
Blockchain, simply explained.
Blockchain is one of the symbols of the digitalisation era we live in. Blockchain, as other new technologies, is viewed as disruptive for existing business models and will likely impact our society in various [...]
Swiss Federal Department of Finance – 2017 Report on International Financial and Tax Matters: 10 Key Points
This report provides information on activities of Switzerland in the areas of financial market regulation, engagement in international financial bodies and international tax policy. Below, ten key points on the progress made by Switzerland [...]
Paris sportifs et manipulation des compétitions sportives : nouvelles mesures de prévention et de répression
Alors que les scandales liés aux matchs truqués font régulièrement la une des quotidiens, en coulisse, la lutte contre la manipulation des compétitions sportives s’intensifie, en Suisse notamment, avec l’adoption de nouvelles mesures dans [...]