On 23 March 2026, after just two years of existence, Astute Dispute Resolution entered the prestigious Legal 500 rankings — widely regarded as one of the leading global references for identifying top law firms — as the only “Firm to Watch” listed for Arbitration in Switzerland. This distinction marks an important milestone for the firm, which was established in early 2024. Unlike individual recognitions, this ranking reflects the work and trajectory of the practice as a whole. It acknowledges...

At Astute Dispute Resolution, we consider that contributing to the development of future arbitration practitioners is an integral part of our role within the arbitration community. Each year, the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot brings together talented students from around the world. It offers a unique opportunity to develop advocacy skills, deepen legal reasoning, and engage with peers across jurisdictions from all corners of the globe on a moot dispute typically...

Astute Dispute Resolution contributed the Switzerland chapter to the newly released 2026 edition of the International Comparative Legal Guide (ICLG) on Investor-State Arbitration Laws and Regulations by Global Legal Group. Authored by founding partner Nhu-Hoang Tran Thang , the chapter provides an in-depth analysis of Switzerland's legal framework and trends in investor-state arbitration, including: Treaties: Current Status and Future Developments Legal Frameworks Recent Significant Changes...