Event Date 10 March | 09:30 AM - 08:30 PM Location Auditorium FER Genève Organizer Ticket Day 1 ticket needed.Click to book. Program 9:30 AM | Welcome coffee10:00 AM | GILW 2025 Kick-off and Keynote addressesSandrine Giroud, President GILA; Partner, LALIVE SAOlivia Guyot Unger, Director Legal Department, Fédération des Entreprises Romandes GenèveCarole-Anne Kast, State Councillor […]
Event Date 10 March | 06:30 PM - 08:00 PM Location Palais EynardRue de la Croix-Rouge 41200 Genève Organizer Ticket Click to book Event description Join us for what promises to be a fantastic evening opening GILW 2025, with a keynote address from Christina Kitsos, Mayor of Geneva, in one of Geneva’s emblematic buildings.
Event Date 11 March | 08:30 AM - 12:30 PM Location Auditorium FER Genève Organizers Ticket Day 2 ticket needed Click to book Program 8:00 AM | Welcome coffee 8:30 AM | Welcome address Laure Lavorel, International Legal Director, Broadcom Inc. Coordinator of the Romandie Chapter of the Association Suisse des Juristes d’Entreprises Jean-René Oettli, Partner, […]
Event Date 11 March | 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM Location MANGEAT Le Plaza Rue de Chantepoulet 1 (6th floor) 1201 Geneva Organizers Ticket Click to book Side Event description A pleasant, friendly moment to simply address the most distinctive aspects of Swiss law, Swiss people, and Swiss culture… Or, in other […]
Event Date 11 March | 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM Location Hôtel Métropole, Genève Organizer Ticket Click to book Side Event description Switzerland occupies a pivotal position in international trade, with its traders, banks and charterers at the heart of global commerce. This session will address the complexities of choice of law in […]
Event Date 11 March | 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM Location LALIVE SA Rue de la Mairie 35 1207 Geneva Organizers Ticket Click to book Side Event description This session will delve into critical risks such as margin calls and conflicts of interest, while also addressing newer frontiers like greenwashing and the […]
Event Date 11 March | 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM Location Jacquemoud Stanislas Rue de la Coulouvrenière 29 Genève Organizer Ticket Click to book Side Event description In a panel discussion featuring David S. Fulgman (Selendy Gay PLLC, New York), Emilie Jacot-Guillarmod (Deputy Head Legal, Swissquote Bank, MBA ), and Marc Balavoine […]
Event Date 11 March | 04:30 PM - 06:00 PM Location Hotel Mandarin Oriental Quai Turretini 1 1201 Genève Organizer Ticket Click to book Side Event description While discovery, as a formal process, does not exist under Swiss law, the reality on the ground tells a different story. This session aims to […]
Event Date 11 March | 04:30 PM - 06:00 PM Location Niederer Kraft Frey Ltd Geneva office Place de l’Université 8 1205 Geneva Organizer Ticket Click to book Side Event description In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, protecting sensitive information is more critical than ever. But what are trade secrets? And how […]
Event Date 11 March | 04:30 PM - 06:00 PM Location Westhive - Dream Big Room Alto Building (6th floor) Esplanade de Pont-Rouge 9 1213 Lancy Organizer Ticket Click to book Side Event description Sustainability has become a focal point on the legislative agenda in recent times, with growing relevance across multiple […]
Event Date 11 March | 04:30 PM - 06:00 PM Location MLL Legal Ltd 65 rue du Rhône 1204 Geneva Organizer Ticket Click to book Side Event description International legal instruments, national legislation and court precedents in Switzerland and abroad increasingly impose corporate and executive responsibility for human rights violations. As a […]
Event Date 11 March | 06:15 - 10:00 PM (registration as of 5:55 PM) Location University of Geneva, Uni Mail Room MR060 (Conference) and Grand Théâtre de Genève (Networking Event) Organizers Ticket Young Litigators Event ticket needed Click to book Event description 360-degree approach to dispute management: from handling the case to […]
Event Date 12 March | 7:00 PM Location Pavillon Sicli Route des Acacias 45 1227 Genève Organizer Ticket Gala Dinner ticket needed Click to book Event description Join us for the grand finale of GILW 2025 at our Gala, a distinguished seated dinner celebrating the week’s achievements and fostering connections among esteemed […]
Event Date 12 March | 08:00 AM - 09:15 AM Location Fédération des Entreprises Romandes GenèveRue de Saint-Jean 981201 GenevaSalle (Room ) "C" Organizer Ticket Click to book Side Event description Switzerland has recently emerged as one of the world’s most important hubs in the global trade of commodities and chartering. Switzerland now accounts for […]
Event Date 12 March | 08:00 AM - 09:15 AM Location FER Genève Restaurant Organizers Ticket Click to book Side Event description In a shifting regulatory and geopolitical landscape, high-net-worth families must carefully navigate relocation, wealth structuring, and asset protection. Through the analysis of a case study, this event will provide insights […]
Event Date 12 March | 09:00 AM - 01:45 PM Location Auditorium FER Genève Organizers Ticket Day 3 ticket neededClick to book Program 9:00 AM | Welcome coffee9:25 AM | Pitch dating session - Discover the Software Pitch-dating session: discover the Software. 8 entrepreneurs will have 3 minutes each to pitch their technology to the audience. Discovering the […]
Timings 12 March | 09:30 AM - 06:00 PM (Select a 45 min session) Location FER GenevaRoom B (1st floor) Organizer Tickets Click to book Side Event description Be one of the first to escape what is probably the first eDiscovery escape room in the world! An escape room, built in Relativity, where teams use […]
Event Date 12 March | 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM Location Mandarin Oriental Quai Turrettini 1 1201 Genève Organizer Ticket Click to book Side Event description This side event explores the evolving legal landscape of greenwashing, where (misleading) sustainability claims expose companies to reputational and legal risks. Join experts to discuss key […]
Event Date 12 March | 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM Location White & Case Quai du Mont-Blanc 5 1201 Geneva Organizer Ticket Click to book Side Event description Comparative insights: defect liability under Swiss and other laws. The speakers will address the particularities of different legal systems and their practical impact, based […]
Event Date 12 March | 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM Location Etude Junod Halpérin 5 avenue Léon-Gaud 1206 Geneva Organizer Ticket Click to book Side Event description Join us for an insightful discussion on "Cyber Risks: Legal and Regulatory Challenges for Financial Institutions". This event will explore the growing complexity of cybersecurity […]
Event Date 12 March | 02:30 PM - 04:30 PM Location Etude Walder Wyss SARue du Rhône 141204 Geneva Organizer Ticket Click to book Side Event description The Swiss blocking statute (Art. 271 CP) presents a number of challenges for parties involved in foreign proceedings that intersect with Switzerland, particularly when those proceedings occur in […]
Event Date 12 March | 04:30 PM - 6:00 PM Location Fondation de la Maison Rousseau et Littérature Grand Rue 40 1204 Genève Organizer Ticket Click to book Side Event description While legal arguments form the foundation of any case, the power of storytelling can often tip the scales in high-stakes litigation. […]
Event Date 12 March | 04:30 PM - 06:00 PM Location Chabrier Avocats40, rue du Rhône (entrance in Passage Malbuisson) 1211 - Geneva 1 Organizer Ticket Click to book Side Event description Round table discussing the fate of assets under sanctions and the legal and practical hurdles around the declared intentions of confiscating assets to […]
Event Date 12 March | 04:30 PM - 06:00 PM Location Le Bateau de GenèveQuai Gustave Ador 1 1204 Geneva Organizer Ticket Click to book Side Event description Thirty years after the Call of Geneva, launched by then Attorney General Bernard Bertossa together with other public prosecutors and examining magistrates from France, Spain, Italy and […]
Event Date 12 March | 04:30 PM - 06:00 PM Location Schellenberg Wittmer Rue des Alpes 15bis 1201 Geneva Organizer Ticket Click to book Side Event description “Work Hard, Play Hard: A Mix of Talks and Drinks in a Friendly Atmosphere” is a Side-event hosted by Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd during the Geneva […]
