News

21 March 2025

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.

04 February 2025

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.

26 September 2024

Recognition for Excellence: Our Partners named WWL Thought Leaders in Asset Recovery and Business Crime Defence

We are proud to announce that our partners Enrico Monfrini, David Bitton, and Yves Klein have been recognized as Thought Leaders by Who’s Who Legal for their exceptional work in Asset Recovery and Business Crime Defence.

The WWL Thought Leaders - GIR report brings together the insight, expertise, and experience of the world’s leading lawyers and experts in asset recovery, business crime defence, and investigations, all in one comprehensive report.

The WWL Thought Leaders - Switzerland report highlights the expertise, wisdom, and achievements of some of Switzerland’s most prominent lawyers and experts.

09 September 2024

David Bitton speaks on Léman Bleu about the Erwin Sperisen case

David Bitton shares his analysis on the Sperisen case, criticizing the “dysfunctional” handling of his detention, with 12 years already served despite uncertainty about his guilt. He compares this situation to the Mykailov case, another example of unjustified detention.

To watch the full video here.

28 June 2024

Our firm joins as a founding member of GILA

Our partner David BITTON represented our firm as a founding member of the Geneva International Legal Association (GILA) at its Constitutive Assembly on 26 June at the Salle de l'Alabama, a venue steeped in history, in the presence of State Councillor Delphine Bachmann.

The GILA, initiated by our Chair of the Geneva Bar Association Sandrine Giroud and the Geneva Bar Association, brings together legal and economic players to promote Geneva as an international capital of law and legal services.

The association will organise the annual Geneva International Legal Week (GILW), with the first edition scheduled for 10 to 12 March 2025. This event will aim to enhance Geneva's attractiveness and promote Swiss law locally and internationally.

We are delighted to contribute to this initiative, which will enhance Geneva's attractiveness and promote Swiss law.

07 June 2024

Our Partners are recognized as Switzerland’s top practitioners in Asset Recovery, Business Crime, and Commercial Litigation by Lexology - Who's Who Legal: Switzerland 2024

Three members of our firm, Enrico Monfrini, David Bitton and Yves Klein have been selected as Switzerland’s leading practitioners in Asset Recovery, Business Crime and Commercial Litigation in the Lexology - Who's Who Legal: Switzerland 2024 Report

20 July 2023

David BITTON is listed among the top 10 Swiss business crime lawyers

David BITTON was listed by Business Today among the top 10 Swiss business crime lawyers who have made a groundbreaking influence in 2023.

Full article here.

23 June 2023

David Bitton and Alessia Colucci are quoted in Le Temps newspaper

Acquittal obtained for a dentist by David Bitton and Alessia Colucci.

The full article is available here.

04 April 2023

David Bitton speaks to Le Temps

David Bitton is quoted in Le Temps regarding the fall of Credit Suisse.

The full article is available here.

03 March 2023

Interview of David BITTON on RTS

David Bitton discusses the consequences of the Maudet affair and the problem of gifts made to elected officials.


Find the excerpt from the RTS news here.