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September 24, 2025 | 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM CET

Hotel Principe Leopoldo Via Montalbano 5, 6900 Lugano

Pricing
Members: There is no fee to attend.
Non-members: There is no fee to attend. Open to In-House counsel
Non-members In-House Counsel: There is no fee to attend.

Overview (Program Summary)

A program hosted by:

ACC Europe

We are pleased to invite you to the annual Bär & Karrer and ACC Europe Event where Bär & Karrer in conjunction with the Association of Corporate Counsel Europe will host a conference and reception. It is a great opportunity to connect and to exchange knowledge useful for corporations doing business in Ticino.

Together, our speakers will unpack these core topics:

  • Termination of employment contracts: Legal framework and common pitfalls (Laura Widmer, Partner, Bär & Karrer)
  • Liquidity crisis and duties of the board of directors (Massimo Vanotti and Andrea Ziswiler, Partners, Bär & Karrer)
  • Recent highlights in cross-border civil proceedings (Dr. Cesare Jermini, Partner and Luca Castiglioni, Senior Associate, Bär & Karrer)
  • Global Minimum Tax, local impact: Pillar Two in the Ticino context (Paolo Bottini and Matthias Bizzarro, Partners, Aron Liechti, Senior Associate, Bär& Karrer)

    You will also have the opportunity to address any questions you may have andexchange ideas with our experts and other guests during the flying dinner.

Program
18:00 Welcome
18:15 Presentations by the speakers
19:30 Flying Dinner


Speakers

Laura Widmer
Partner, Bär & Karrer

Massimo Vanotti and Andrea Ziswiler
Partners, Bär & Karrer

Dr. Cesare Jermini
Partner, Bär & Karrer

Luca Castiglioni
Senior Associate, Bär & Karrer

Paolo Bottini and Matthias Bizzarro
Partners, Bär& Karrer

Aron Liechti
Senior Associate, Bär& Karrer

Federico Piccaluga
ACC Europe Country Representative - Switzerland

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