Neighbourhood Disputes: The Judicial Bailiff’s Report
Neighbourhood Disputes: The Judicial Bailiff’s Report Poor sound insulation between aging apartments, increasingly dense neighbourhoods, rising anxiety, and more strained human relationships — these all reduce people’s tolerance. Neighbourhood disputes are common in Geneva and can quickly become serious. And it’s not always easy to know how to deal with them. Who hasn’t suffered from […]
10 Reasons to Request a Bailiff’s Report for Construction Work
10 Reasons to Request a Bailiff’s Report for Construction Work
The History of Judicial Bailiffs
The History of Judicial Bailiffs The profession that today corresponds to what we know as a judicial bailiff can be traced back to Antiquity. In those times, under the Pax Romana, our predecessors used what they called officiales to enforce the decisions of judges. The barbarian invasions ended the Pax Romana, and the return of […]
Judicial Bailiff Reports in Switzerland
Judicial Bailiff Reports in Switzerland In Switzerland the situation is particular: Geneva is the only Swiss canton where judicial bailiffs operate under a liberal status (i.e. liberal profession). They draw up reports at the request of private individuals, often as a preventive measure. There is no legal statute prescribing or regulating them. However, there is […]