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Asset Recovery
We help governments, companies, individuals, and liquidators recover assets and seek damages. We trace concealed assets in Switzerland or abroad.
Business Crime
We handle plaintiffs and defendants in local and global legal matters, covering criminal, administrative, and international assistance.
Cross-border Litigation
We enforce foreign judgments, arbitral awards, and insolvency decisions, freeze assets, and gather evidence for overseas proceedings.
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Testimonials
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MBK and our partners David Bitton and Yves Klein recognized in the "White-Collar Crime" category in the Chambers and Partners Europe Guide
Our firm and our partners David Bitton and Yves Klein have once again been recognized in the White-Collar Crime category in the Chambers and Partners Europe Guide.
Historic bankruptcy of Servette FC
20 years ago, Servette FC faced an historic bankruptcy.
During the ensuing trial, Me François Canonica and Me David BITTON defended the interests of the players and certain members of the staff, in a legal battle that had a decisive impact on Swiss soccer.
La Tribune de Genève looks back at this landmark event.
MBK welcomes Raphaël Huggel
We are delighted to welcome Raphaël Huggel as our new associate.
He brings valuable expertise in criminal law, contract law and international mutual assistance in criminal matters.
Raphaël also advises clients on matters related to international sanctions.
He speaks French, English, Russian and German.
Welcome aboard, Raphaël!
Natalia Hidalgo promoted to the position of Counsel
We are proud to announce the promotion of Natalia Hidalgo to the position of Counsel.
Darya Dolasevic promoted to the position of Senior Associate
We are proud to announce the promotion of Darya Dolasevic to the position of Senior Associate.
Yves Klein recognized in the Commercial Litigation category of the Lexology Index 2024 report
We are proud to announce that our partner, Yves Klein, has been recognized in the Commercial Litigation category of the Lexology Index 2024 report (formerly Who’s Who Legal) for his outstanding expertise and dedication to the field!
Lexology Index: Commercial Litigation offers unique insight into the leading commercial litigators, expert witnesses and e-discovery experts around the world.
Our associates recognized as Thought Leading Authors in Mondaq’s Autumn 2024 and Thought Leadership Awards Switzerland
Edouard Kaiflin and Natalia Hidalgo have been recognized as Thought Leading Authors in Mondaq’s Autumn 2024 and Thought Leadership Awards Switzerland for their article "Mondaq Anti-Money Laundering Comparative Guide".
Our Newsletter team has been recognized as Thought Leading Authors in Mondaq’s Autumn 2024 and Thought Leadership Awards Switzerland
The authors of our weekly Newsletter on Asset Recovery, Business Crime and Cross-border Litigation, led by Elisa Branca, have been recognized as Thought Leading Authors in Mondaq’s Autumn 2024 and achieved the top position for Thought Leadership Awards Switzerland in the following categories:
Finance and Banking: Newsletter n°83 (https://lnkd.in/eKiyCi2f) authored by Elisa Branca, Frieda Bouma and Serena Colasanto
Government, Public Sector: Newsletter n°85 (https://lnkd.in/emY354cZ), authored by Elisa Branca, Frieda Bouma and Serena Colasanto
Arbitration & Dispute Resolution: Newsletter n° 87 (https://lnkd.in/eQM6ceBQ) authored by Elisa Branca, Frieda Bouma and Serena Colasanto
Our weekly Newsletter summarizes (in French) the Federal Supreme Court's main case law on business crime, criminal procedure, debt enforcement and bankruptcy, private international law and mutual assistance in civil, penal and administrative matters.
Congratulations to Elisa Branca, Frieda Bouma Ebongué and Serena Colasanto on this well-deserved recognition for your hard work and dedication in delivering valuable content!
More information: https://lnkd.in/eDTwWFiN
Publications
To Waive But Not Falter: When Should Foreign Bankruptcy Liquidators Apply for a Waiver of the Swiss Ancillary Bankruptcy?
Do you know about the Swiss worldwide freezing order ?
