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On May 16, 2024, and June 13, 2024, SECO published revised versions of the FAQs on the Ordinance on Measures in Connection with the Situation in Ukraine ("Ordinance").

Swiss law generally maintains a strict separation between a company's assets and those of its shareholders, but courts may exceptionally disregard this principle when it constitutes an abuse of rights. This analysis explores the legal framework and practical requirements for both piercing and reverse piercing the corporate veil in Switzerland, with particular emphasis on how these doctrines apply in debt enforcement and attachment proceedings.

Seit dem 1. September 2023 gilt in der Schweiz ein neues Datenschutzgesetz. Mittlerweile gibt es erste Erkenntnisse aus der Praxis.

Die Eidgenössische Steuerverwaltung (ESTV) veröffentlichte am 6. und 7. Februar 2023 die beiden für das Steuerjahr 2023 gültigen Rundschreiben zu den steuerlich anerkannten Zinssätzen für Vorschüsse...

In the first three parts of this series, we examined the core elements of assignment guidelines (also known as expatriate policy or expat policy) and assignment contracts.

In the first part of this series, we discussed the benefits of a clear assignment guideline. In this second part, we look at the fundamental aspects and associated challenges of developing such policies.

Choosing a good partner is crucial to the success of any outsourcing initiative. In some ways, it can be like a marriage. You look for a partner that complements you, that brings something...

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ON 6 AND 7 FEBRUARY 2023, THE SWISS FEDERAL TAX ADMINISTRATION (SFTA) PUBLISHED TWO UPDATED CIRCULARS RELATING TO INTEREST RATES RECOGNISED FOR TAX PURPOSES...

On 29 and 30 January 2024, the Swiss Federal Tax Administration (SFTA) published two updated circulars relating to interest rates recognised for tax purposes...

In today's globalized workforce, companies frequently assign employees on short-term international assignments to meet project needs, transfer knowledge, or support market expansion.

On 14 December 2023, the Council of the EU and European Parliament reached a provisional agreement on the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive...

The European Union's Digital Services Act (DSA) has ushered in a new era of online content regulation, aiming to create a more legally harmonised framework across the EU.

On May 25th, 2018 the General Data Protection Regulation came into effect.