by Alexander Gomez Mariaca | 25/09/2025 | International Law, Public International Law, Criminal Law, International Criminal Law
Dans le cadre des affaires de corruption récentes, la répression de l’acceptation d’un avantage (art. 322sexies CP) revêt une importance particulière. En effet, la vie publique a été marquée par plusieurs affaires de corruption ces dernières années, parmi lesquelles la condamnation d’un Conseiller d’État genevois et de son chef de cabinet. En 2025, la Suisse […]
by Alexander Gomez Mariaca | 26/01/2026 | Banking & Financial Law, International Law, Public International Law, Criminal Law, International Criminal Law, Procedural Law, Criminal Procedure
Au niveau international, la Banque mondiale estime qu’entre USD 20 à 40 milliards de fonds publics sont détournés chaque année dans les pays en développement du fait de la corruption, soit l’équivalent de 20 à 40% du montant total de l’aide internationale fournie au titre de la coopération au développement. L’argent sale est ensuite détourné […]
by Alexander Gomez Mariaca | 26/03/2026 | Criminal Law
“[Corruption] distorts democratic society, just as it weakens the rule of law by reducing respect for legality and judicial guarantees to simple fictions” Between high-profile cases and criticisms from specialized jurists, Switzerland in the 20th century suffered from the weaknesses and shortcomings of criminal law in the fight […]
by Alexander Gomez Mariaca | 23/02/2023 | European Law
While on February 24, 2022, Russia announced the invasion of Ukraine, the eyes of European lawyers are focused on the coming migration crisis. The Ukrainian diaspora is beginning and each state fears an implosion of its asylum system. The application of Directive 2001/55/EC is thus justified: not to repeat the legal disorder caused [...]
by Alexander Gomez Mariaca | 22/07/2022 | Civil Law, Contract Law, Labor Law
This propaedeutic work focuses on the standards that govern the legal profession. Indeed, lawyers are agents who comply with the standards of the LLCA, the LMI or even the Cst. However, lawyers also submit to professional rules: these are the ethical standards which constitute a heritage […]
