Category: Speaking Engagements

Julie Wynne and Ronald Kogens – speakers at the 2020 Geneva Blockchain Congress | Geneva, 20 January 2020

Froriep partners Julie Wynne and Ronald Kogens will be speakers at the 2020 Geneva Blockchain Congress on Monday 20 January 2020 at Palexpo in Geneva. They will participate to the roundtable "Social & Humanitarian Applications". Presenting the work of WhatRocks Foundation, Julie Wynne will explain how impact advertising is the upcoming norm in the advertising industry and how digital advertising…

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FRORIEP & ECHO SA workshop | Geneva, 21 January 2020

FRORIEP and ECHO SA are pleased to invite you to a workshop on: Insights to Operate Efficiently Foundations and Mitigate the Risks THEMES • Legal and governance issues introduced by Julie Wynne (FRORIEP) We will review the legal and governance issues faced by foundations and their Board, and provide you with practical recommendations to operate your foundation most efficiently and according…

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Tomás Navarro Blakemore – Speaker at the CEA-40 Conference on “Jurisdiction and Evidence in Sports Arbitration” | Brussels, 21 February 2020

Tomás Navarro Blakemore will be speaking at the CEA-40 conference “Jurisdiction and Evidence in Sports Arbitration” in Brussels, on 21 February 2020, on the topic of "Jurisdictional Issues in Sports Arbitration". The CEA-40 is part of the Club Español del Arbitraje (CEA) which counts several international chapters. Tomás Navarro Blakemore is Secretary to the Swiss…

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Dmitry A. Pentsov – speaker at the 9th Annual International Disputes and Asset Recovery Conference | London, 28-29 January 2020

Dmitry A. Pentsov will be a speaker at the 9th Annual International Disputes and Asset Recovery involving Former Soviet Union Parties in London on 28 and 29 January 2020. He will be discussing the "Contentious Trusts and Private Client Disputes in the post-Pugachev Era". Read the details and registration information here on the dedicated website.

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Catrina Luchsinger Gähwiler and Benjamin Dürig – Speakers at the Academy & Finance conference “FinSA Obligations: how to comply with the new rules of conduct” | Zurich, 11 December 2019

Catrina Luchsinger Gähwiler and Benjamin Dürig will be speaking at the Academy & Finance conference “FinSA Obligations: how to comply with the new rules of conduct” in Zurich on 11 December 2019, on the topic of “Asset management mandate: appropriateness and suitability, documentation and reporting”. Read the details and registration information on the dedicated website. Download (51 KB)

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Jérôme Pidoux and Natalia Hidalgo – Speakers at the Ateliers Pratiques Fund Academy about the new Financial Institutions Act | Geneva, 5 December 2019

Jérôme Pidoux and Natalia Hidalgo will be speakers at the Ateliers pratiques Fund Academy on 5 December 2019 in Geneva. They will speak about the new organisational requirements for asset managers and trustees under the Financial Institutions Act which will come into force on the 1st of January 2020. Read the details and registration information on the…

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Jean-Marie Vulliemin – Speaker at the Latin American Congress on Construction Law | Costa Rica, 15 November 2019

Jean-Marie Vulliemin will be a speaker at the Congreso Latinoamericano de Derecho de la Construcción 2019 in San José (Costa Rica) which will be held on 14-15 November 2019. He will intervene as panelist on dispute resolution, construction contracts and related risks. The event will be held in Spanish. Read the details and registration information on…

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Hubert Orso Gilliéron – Co-organiser and moderator at the 10ème Journée romande du droit de la concurrence | Paudex (VD), 14 November 2019

Hubert Orso Gilliéron is co-organiser (as President of ASAS – Swiss Association of Competition Law) and moderator during the 10ème Journée romande du droit de la concurrence in Paudex (Vaud) on 14 November 2019. This annual conference is organised by the Centre Patronal, the Centre du droit de l'entreprise de l'Université de Lausanne (CEDIDAC) and the ASAS…

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Hubert Orso Gilliéron – Co-organiser and moderator at the 10th Journée romande du droit de la concurrence | Paudex, 14 November 2019

Hubert Orso Gilliéron, FRORIEP Partner and President of the ASAS Swiss Association of Competition Law, is co-organising the 10th Journée romande du droit de la concurrence at the Centre Patronal in Paudex on 14 November 2019, during which he will also be moderating a roundtable. This conference, organised by the Centre Patronal, the Centre du droit…

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Julie Wynne – co-lead of the “African Impact Lawyers’ Meeting” | Addis Ababa, 24 October 2019

Julie Wynne, partner of FRORIEP and Vice-president of Esela – The Legal Network for Social Impact, will co-lead an "African Impact Lawyers' Meeting" on 24 October 2019 in Addis Ababa during the Social Enterprise World Forum (SEWF). The SEWF is the leading forum for international exchange and collaboration in social entrepreneurship and social investment. The success of…

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Julie Wynne speaker at the 2nd Annual Global Leaders Wealth Management Forum

Julie Wynne will be a speaker at the 2nd Annual Global Leaders Wealth Management Forum on 11 September 2019 in London. She will speak at a panel on philanthropy moderated by Bruno Boesch (Of Counsel, FRORIEP), alongside Ineke A. Koele (founder, Koele Tax & Legal Perspecta), Duncan MacIntyre (CEO, Lombard Odier UK), Peter Wheeler (Founder, New Philanthropy Capital)…

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Tomás Navarro Blakemore – Speaker at the 3rd ICC Peruvian Arbitration Day | Lima, 19 September 2019

Tomás Navarro Blakemore will be speaking the 3rd ICC Peruvian Arbitration Day in Lima on 19 September 2019, on the topic of “Arbitration in construction contracts”. This third edition of the ICC Peruvian Arbitration Day, organised by the ICC International Court of Arbitration and the Commission on Arbitration & ADR of ICC Peru, will count on the…