Tribunal's discretion to call a witness confirmed Schellenberg Wittmer: Shortlisted in 3 Categories at Chambers Diversity & Inclusion Awards Europe 2019 Challenge of CAS award related to football corruption scandal dismissed Noteworthy developments in the Swiss Federal Supreme Court’s procedural case law Tribunal costs in domestic arbitration not manifestly excessive despite irregularities in time entries Completion of DSV's CHF 5.1 Billion Public Exchange Offer for Panalpina The legal reasoning set out in the decision remanding an award is binding on the arbitral tribunal Schellenberg Wittmer advises Oxford Finance on a senior secured credit facility granted to Swiss company ObsEva Schellenberg Wittmer advises ams AG on proposed public takeover offer for OSRAM Licht AG Arbitral tribunal's reliance on contractual interpretation by previous tribunal not surprising Prior ex parte ruling in Semenya case on suspension of IAAF regulations for female classification reversed Application to annul recognition and enforcement of two awards dismissed: only blatant violation of right to impartial arbitrator breaches Swiss public policy Application to set aside an award heard and dismissed albeit failing to challenge all the grounds forming the basis for the award, normally sanctioned by the inadmissibility of the appeal CAS decision to appoint a sole arbitrator not subject to challenge Handelsblatt Recognizes Schellenberg Wittmer as a Leading Swiss Firm 2019 Schellenberg Wittmer: 15 Lawyers Recognized in Expert Guides Rising Stars 2019 Schellenberg Wittmer advises BASF Schweiz AG on the sale of 120,000 sqm in Basel to Swiss Life Requirements to validly opt out of rules governing domestic arbitration in favour of those governing international arbitration Schellenberg Wittmer Advises Helvetia Insurance on the Acquisition of Helvetic Warranty Schellenberg Wittmer Hosts SCCC's Legal Chapter 2019 Forum Shareholder representatives on the board of directors - Possibilities and limitations of the flow of information to major shareholders Schellenberg Wittmer: Best Firm in Switzerland for Women in Business Law for 2 Consecutive Years Schellenberg Wittmer: Best Firm in Switzerland for Women in Business Law for 2 Consecutive Years Roland Mathys: Appointed Co-Editor of sic! Christopher Boog: Appointed Vice President of Arbitration Court of the Swiss Chambers' Arbitration Institution Nathalie Voser: Appointed President to LCIA European Users Council Adoption of the Federal Act on Tax Reform and AHV Financing: Roadmap of the Changes Schellenberg Wittmer Advises the Shareholders of Xovis on the sale to Capvis Schellenberg Wittmer Wins Three Benchmark Litigation Awards Alexander von Ziegler: Awarded "Honorary Member" of Swiss Shippers Council Nathalie Voser: Parliamentary Hearing Concerning Revision of the 12th Chapter of Swiss Private International Law Act (International Arbitration) Newsflash Banking & Finance: Cloud Banking "Top Swiss Law Firm" Ranking for Schellenberg Wittmer by BILANZ and Le Temps Revision of Switzerland’s International Arbitration Law Newsflash Banking & Finance: Collective Investment Scheme or Operating Company? Schellenberg Wittmer Advises Panalpina on CHF 4.6 Billion Public Exchange Offer by DSV Bank License "light" and Swiss FinTech Regulation The distribution of collective investment schemes vs. the offer according to the FinSA BNP Paribas and SET Ventures Invest in Smart Grid Market-Leader DEPsys SA Response to cyberattacks - what needs to be done? Schellenberg Wittmer: Best Swiss Firm for 3rd Consecutive Year at Leaders League Trophées du Droit Awards 2019 New Rules of Conduct for Financial Services Providers Teradyne Acquires Lemsys S.A. AddLife Acquires Biomedica Group WWL Recognizes Schellenberg Wittmer as a Top Dispute Resolution Future Leaders Firm Schellenberg Wittmer: Recognized Again as Global Top Firm in WWL Arbitration 2019 New Partners and Of Counsel 2019 Schellenberg Wittmer advises Bank Vontobel AG in CHF 56m Accelerated Bookbuilding Transaction in Orior AG Accreditation of Prof. Dr. Alexander von Ziegler as Mediator SKWM (Switzerland) and CEDR (UK) What is the interest rate after the discontinuation of LIBOR? LakeDiamond SA Launches ICO, Powered by Swissquote Bank SA TSB's IT Meltdown – Time to Adjust Your Risk Assessment Matrix? Why "Protecting the Digital Citizen" Matters for Swiss M&A Anti-Corruption Legislation – On the Road to Global Zero-Tolerance? Data Protection Laws in Motion – Challenge for Compliance and Due Diligence Europe à la Carte – Avoiding/Leaving the Purview of the European Court of Justice? U.S. Department of Justice "Swiss Bank Program": A Path to Certainty for M&A Deals in 2016? European Safe Harbor Ruling: Does it Matter in Swiss M&A Deals? Currency Risks and Interest Rates: Continuing Challenges for Contract Drafters Implementation of Revised Recommendations of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) of 2012 - Some Points to Bear in Mind for Private M&A Deals