BIM (Building Information Modeling) contracts: what to look out for?
BIM (Business Information Modeling) is a tool increasingly used by construction departments and public owners. In a few words, the BIM method is a digital method used during the planning and execution phases of a construction project, which allows the participants (such as architects, engineers, project owner, etc.) to use virtual building models to allow […]
Public procurement: can the bidder be compensated for the work done to prepare the bid?
Participating in a public procurement bid is a significant investment for any company. The time devoted to the drafting of a bid is important and often mobilizes several people full time for several days or weeks. Unless we win the contract, the work done is not paid. However, there is the possibility for bidders to […]
Philippe Gilliéron invited as speaker to the awarding of the Doctor Honoris Causa to Professor Jane Ginsburg
Wilhelm Gilliéron Attorneys Corp. is pleased to announce that our partner Philippe Gilliéron has been invited on November 5 by the University of Neuchâtel as a speaker to the ceremony rendered in the honour Professor Jane Ginsburg, Columbia University, daughter of the late Federal Judge Ruth Bader Ginsburg, as a recipient of a Doctor Honoris Causa. […]
Publication from Philippe Gilliéron related to the issues raised by the use of artificial intelligence in criminal justice
We are pleased to inform you about the latest publication from Philippe Gilliéron related to the issues raised by the use of artificial intelligence in criminal justice (with a regrettable typo from the publishing house in the name). This publication is the written and extended conference delivered by Philippe during the yearly Congress of the […]
Christophe Wilhelm obtained the title of Certificate of Advanced Studies HES_SO in Mergers, Acquisitions and Transfers of Companies
Christophe Wilhelm successfully completed the HES-SO continuing education programme on 3 September 2021 and obtained the title of Certificate of Advanced Studies HES_SO in Mergers, Acquisitions and Transfers of Companies. This education program, over a period of time of 18 months, divided in 5 modules, plus a full study case with a written final report, […]
Best Lawyers Switzerland 2022 has been released!
It is our pleasure to have our partners Christophe Wilhelm and Philippe Gilliéron rank this year again in their respective fields of expertise, namely Corporate Law for Christophe and Intellectual Property for Philippe. As this ranking is solely based on peer reviews, we would like to deeply thank our colleagues for having praised our work. […]
The French edition of the Blick interviewed Philippe Gilliéron
The French edition of the Blick interviewed Philippe Gilliéron this weekend about the computer test run by the State Council of the Canton du Valais, by which the State Counceil tried to link data of quarantined persons with those processed by means of SocialPass. Read the article here.
Philippe Gilliéron participates as a speaker at the annual data protection day organized by CEDIDAC
Philippe Gilliéron participates today as a speaker at the annual data protection day organized by CEDIDAC at the University of Lausanne under the chairmanship of Professor Sylvain Métille. Philippe will deal with the issue of the inventory and the data protection impact assessment, two new requirements introduced by the legislator during the revision that will come […]
Our 1500th subscriber to our LinkedIN page joined us today
Thanks to Mr. David Moser for being this subscriber and to our 1499 previous subscribers! To be continued! Wilhelm Gilliéron Avocats SA is delighted to see that more and more of you are reading us, encouraging us to redouble our efforts to tirelessly share with you our knowledge in our fields of expertise, with a […]
Congratulations to Sandra Gerber, who has completed her Data Protection Officer (DPO) training!
Wilhelm Gilliéron Attorneys-at-Law Corp. is pleased to announce that Ms. Sandra Gerber has successfully completed the training as “Business Data Protection Officer ” (DPO) at the University of Geneva. Our firm thus reinforces its particular expertise in data protection matters.