Banking Law Disputes, including but not limited to:
- Dispute arising from over-the-counter derivatives and annulment of a related arbitral award
- Participation of bond-holders in a bank’s share capital increase
- Negotiation of debt settlement from multiple bank loan agreements
- International jurisdiction and applicable law in cross-border banking loan agreements
- Transfer of bank loan agreements and the status of the bank’s financial security
- Issues related to guarantees, cumulative assumption of debt, and acknowledgment of debt in non-performing loan settlements
- Issues arising from the election process of a bank’s CEO
- Limitation periods for a bank’s compensation claims against its board members
- Social security-related contracts between a bank and the mutual assistance fund for bank employees
- Specificl issues related to the dissolution of mutual assistance funds
- Validity of business terms in loan agreements issued in Swiss franc
- Specific issues concerning the cost of recovering overdue bank loans
- Liability of a bank for failing to renew an insurance contract concluded on behalf of a borrower
- Compound interest of agricultural bank loans
- Granting a loan by a bank in a manner violating the terms of a contract and respective bank liability
Monastic Property Disputes, including but not limited to:
- Seizures, liquidations, and other issues related to monastic real estate
Leasing Disputes, including but not limited to:
- Default by the lessor of major tourist exploitation property and related liability (contractual and tortious)
- Rent adjustment of a multinational corporation’s commercial lease
- Negotiations and drafting of lease agreements for a large commercial department store
- Compensation for use due to the failure to vacate a commercial lease property sealed by the Tax Authority (S.D.O.E.)
- Leasing and liability for defects in leased equipment (woodworking machines, medical equipment, professional printing machines etc.)
Sales Disputes, including but not limited to:
- Breach of an enterprise sale (asset deal) involving the transfer of mining rights and the grant of forest land usage
- Sale of shares of an S.A. and respective liability for defects in the company’s enterprise
- Breach of a fuel supply agreement for gas stations
- Sale of a commercial vehicle license
- Fraud against buyers of large real estate property
Work Contracts, including but not limited to:
- Breach of a work contract for a multi-story building under the “land-for-flats” model and the constructor’s liability for defects, including issues related to the absence of a building permit
- Contract for the construction of a vacation home for foreign clients and the constructor’s liability for defects, including issues of international jurisdiction and applicable law
- Spin-off and contribution of the construction sector of a construction company, member of a consortium executing a public work project
Corporate Disputes, including but not limited to:
- Simulated participation of shareholders in S.A. hotel companies
- Termination of a partnership in a bilateral general partnership pharmaceutical company
- Simulated participation of a partner in a general partnership
- Liability issues for members of a Cooperative’s Board of Directors
- Judicial appointment of a manager for a general partnership
- Replacement of a liquidator of a general partnership for a material reason
- Issues related to adverse possession of property by multinational company employees
- Right-of-way and compliance with the General Building Regulation
- Abusive termination of a loan-for-use agreement of real estate owned by a charitable foundation
Tort Compensation, including but not limited to:
- Tortious liability of an automobile manufacturer in a case of a car accident
- Tortious liability and strict liability during the construction of electrical substations
- Tortious liability of landowners and constructors during the construction of apartment buildings near power substations
- Liability of a nationwide TV station for compensation for defamation
Inheritance Disputes, including but not limited to:
- Validity of a will made by an elderly testator
- Validity of a will made by a testator suffering from Alzheimer’s disease