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These trends also saw the emergence of Covid-19-related M&A case law in the Delaware Court of Chancery in the US.

According to the latest reports from the Swiss authorities, postings from abroad to Switzerland are the most investigated and controlled in terms of compliance.

In our summer issue, we look at the latest developments and regulations relating to work and residence permits in selected European countries.

The Swiss Federal Supreme Court has issued a landmark ruling on shareholder approval requirements during composition moratorium proceedings, while the Federal Council has initiated consultation on a new Investment Screening Ordinance. These developments represent significant shifts in Swiss corporate restructuring procedures and foreign investment oversight mechanisms.

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Gemäss Bundesgesetz über die Stempelabgaben ("StG") umfasst der Begriff des "Effektenhändlers" neben inländischen (Schweiz und Fürstentum Liechtenstein) Banken und Brokern insbesondere auch inländische.

A law published 16 May 2007 introduces a European-style participation exemption regime in Russia. Under the new regime, which comes into effect on 1 January 2008, dividends received by Russian parent companies from qualifying participations will be exempt from tax.

On December 8, 2023, the Council of the European Union and the European Parliament reached a provisional agreement on the Artificial Intelligence Act...

n September 2020, the Swiss Federal Act on the Amendment of Federal Law with respect to Developments in the Technology of Distributed Electronic Ledgers was unanimously adopted by Swiss Parliament.

In its today's session, the Swiss Federal Council has decided to implement certain aspects of the OECD Minimum Tax as of 1 January 2024.

The world's leading tech, ecommerce, and social media companies have until March 7, 2024, to comply with the European Commission's Digital Markets Act...

In vielen Unternehmen stehen Geschäftsreisen wieder auf der Tagesordnung. Aufgrund der Pandemie ist man jedoch noch nach wie vor mit Einschränkungen, sei dies im Bezug auf Notwendigkeit eines

The Federal Council has decided on 14 August 2024 that the new Swiss-US Data Privacy Framework (DPF) allows for the secure exchange of personal data between Switzerland and certified US companies...

Starting September 2026, EU businesses selling goods to consumers must display two new mandatory notices at point of sale: a standardized legal guarantee notice and the GARAN label for products with extended durability guarantees. The challenge lies not in the content itself, but in implementing these requirements across diverse sales channels, product catalogues, and distribution networks.