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Poncet v. Dame Bolomey-Sicilia

Year: 1948

Issuing Body: Supreme Court

Country: Switzerland

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The case arose from an attempt by a creditor, Maurice Poncet, to enforce a debt by seizing part of the...

A. v. B. (2012)

Year: 2012

Issuing Body: Supreme Court

Country: Switzerland

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The case concerned an attempt by a private creditor (A.) to enforce a seizure order against the salary of a...

Z. M. v. Arab League

Year: 1999

Issuing Body: Supreme Court

Country: Switzerland

The case involved an employment dispute brought by A., a local staff member of the League of Arab States (LAS)...

X. v. Organization of the Islamic Conference

Year: 2009

Issuing Body: Supreme Court

Country: Switzerland

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The case arose from an employment dispute between the Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC, later Organization of Islamic Cooperation)...

United Arab Emirates and others v. Westland Helicopters Limited and Arbitration Tribunal

Year: 1994

Issuing Body: Supreme Court

Country: Switzerland

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The dispute originated from a series of late-1970s contracts between Westland Helicopters Ltd. (WHL) and the Arab Organization for Industrialization...

NML Capital Ltd. and EM Ltd. v. Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and Basel-Stadt Debt Enforcement Office

Year: 2010

Issuing Body: Supreme Court

Country: Switzerland

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The case arose from two attachment orders obtained by NML Capital and EM Ltd. against the Republic of Argentina, seeking...

F. SA v. G.

Year: 1995

Issuing Body: Supreme Court

Country: Switzerland

The case arose in the context of enforcement proceedings before Swiss authorities, where the question was whether the salary of...

Caisse X. v. Y.

Year: 2003

Issuing Body: Supreme Court

Country: Switzerland

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The case concerned a request by a private creditor (Caisse X.) to sequester part of the salary of Y., an...

De Luca v. United Nations Organization, Perez de Cuellar, Gomez, Duque, Annan and others

Year: 1994

Issuing Body: District Court/ Tribunal of first instance

Country: United States

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Mr. De Luca, an employee of the United Nations, initiated a lawsuit in the District Court against the United Nations...

Bisson v. United Nations and World Food Programme

Year: 2008

Issuing Body: District Court/ Tribunal of first instance

Country: ;United States;

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Darlene Bisson, an employee of the World Food Programme (WFP), filed a complaint before the District Court against the United...