2 Europe Switzerland 
ClimateChange-ClimateLaw
MAY 10, 2024
Switzerland might be considered a missed opportunity on the part of the ECtHR. Observations, Section 3) Notwithstanding the above, the Court found that KlimaSeniorinnen did not specify general measures per se , but rather sought an order that Switzerland take all suitable measures to achieve certain climate change policy objectives.
ClimateChange-ClimateLaw
APRIL 9, 2024
Switzerland (“ KlimaSeniorinnen ”), the Court held that by failing to put in place a domestic regulatory framework for climate change mitigation, the Swiss government violated Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR), the right to respect for private and family life. In Verein KlimaSeniorinnen Schweiz and Others v.
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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw
APRIL 18, 2024
Carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) accounts for two-thirds of all GHGs emitted. Multiple lines of evidence indicate a causal and “ almost linear relationship between cumulative CO 2 emissions and projected global temperature change ”. years elapses between emission of CO 2 and its maximum effect in terms of the resulting global warming.
ClimateChange-ClimateLaw
APRIL 4, 2024
The European Court of Human Rights has been asked to adjudicate in two significant ‘ambition’ cases – one against Switzerland , and another against 33 Member States of the Council of Europe (among others). Communities in Europe and beyond eagerly await the Court’s judgments, which will be announced on 9 April 2024.
Fordham Law News
AUGUST 21, 2023
On March 19 th , 2023, the Union Bank of Switzerland (“UBS”) announced its intention to acquire Credit Suisse Group AG (“Credit Suisse”), a leading global wealth manager. [1] 22] One potential litigation could be instituted in Switzerland against Credit Suisse by alleging or arguing that a breach of disclosure obligations had occurred. [23]
ClimateChange-ClimateLaw
MAY 9, 2024
Switzerland granted on Apr 9, 2024 by the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR or the Court). 2-5) were at greater risk of premature loss of life, severe impairment of life and of family and private life, owing to climate change-induced excessive heat than the general population” (para.
Conflict of Laws
JUNE 5, 2023
the right to a compulsory portion), others may simply wish to spend the remaining parts of their lives in milder climates, e.g. the Mediterranean, or look for a place to stay where the cost of living is lower, e.g. in some parts of Eastern Europe. 49(2) and (3) HAPC. 81(2) TFEU instead. 59(1)(b) and (2) EUAPR).
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