21/08/2025

Meet the Arbitration Nomination Committee 21 August 2025

Yesterday, ICC Switzerland hosted its first “Meet and Greet Session” with the Arbitration Nomination Committee at the offices of Bär & Karrer in Zurich.

The event was designed for arbitrators embarking on their careers in arbitration. It provided participants with valuable insights into the ICC arbitrator appointment process, introduced the members of the Swiss Nomination Committee and created a platform for direct and open exchange.

27/06/2025

ICC Switzerland's Arbitration Reception - 26 June 2025

ICC Switzerland organizes its first ICC Arbitration Reception, welcoming ICC Türkiye as guest National Committee.

Yesterday, on 26 June 2025, we held the first edition of our Arbitration Reception at the Dolder Grand Hotel in Zurich, followed by a dinner reception at Brasserie Schiller. I was our pleasure and privilege to welcome ICC Türkiye as the guest National Committee, marking a significant step in fostering deeper collaboration between the two national committees.

Bringing together arbitration professionals, academics and practitioners from both Türkiye and Switzerland, the event provided a unique platform for dialogue, mutual exchange, and in-depth discussions on arbitration practices and cultural perspectives.

08/04/2025

Declining attractiveness of Switzerland as location for the Life Sciences industry

Today ICC Switzerland had the pleasure of being invited by Severin Schwan, Chairman Roche Group, to Basel.

During our visit, we were privileged to be personally welcomed by Severin Schwan. He took us on a tour of the new Pharma Research and Development Centre and gave us valuable insights into Roche's innovative and visionary workspace. Following the tour, Mr Schwan hosted a lunch where he shared his perspective on the declining attractiveness of Switzerland as a location for the Life Sciences industry. His remarks highlighted the challenges and opportunities that will shape the future of healthcare, both nationally and globally. The discussion developed into a fruitful exchange.

We thank our guests for joining us for this special Chairman's Lunch. And we thank the Roche Team for hosting such a flawless event.