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The press recently reported on an attempt by a major entertainment group to prevent a man from taking legal action against one of its subsidiaries on the grounds that he had agreed to an arbitration clause in the terms and conditions of its streaming platform.

In its decision 6B_216/2020 of 1 November 2021, the Swiss Federal Supreme Court confirmed the conviction of an asset manager for illegal acts on behalf of a foreign state.

Als Fundament für die weiterführenden Überlegungen wird im ersten Teil dieser Beitragsreihe auf verschiedene Begriffe im Kontext Big Data eingegangen,...

Switzerland is an attractive jurisdiction for the location of a company for several reasons, as detailed in the Dixcart Swiss Company Jurisdiction Note.

The Supreme Court has severely limited the scope of application of intercompany financing safe harbor rules.

On 26 February 2024, Dixcart Trustee Switzerland (SA), became a regulated Swiss Trustee, as authorised by FINMA.

Offering gift cards to your consumers can be a great strategy to bring in money. But, if your business sells gift cards to consumers based in the European Union (EU)...

One of the key documents for any online business is a good set of general terms and conditions of sale. These are the rules that apply to your agreement with your customers...

In addition to preferential rights of all kinds, investors in a start-up are always interested in influencing the future development of the shareholder structure, especially when it comes to the sale of shares. This is mainly regulated by so-called transfer restrictions, which specify how shares in a start-up can be sold and whether under certain circumstances they must even be sold.

In the aftermath of the financial crisis of 2008/2009, Switzerland launched a massive overhaul of its financial regulations.

Das Kreisschreiben Nr. 32 der ESTV (KS 32) führt in Ziff. 4.1.1.1.a Folgendes zur Behandlung von Forderungsverzichten aus: "Forderungsverzichte durch...

Swiss corporate tax reforms I and II In the first iteration of its corporate tax overhaul (CTR I), Switzerland introduced various measures to improve its reputation as an attractive jurisdiction

Im Rahmen der laufenden Erbrechtsrevision soll neben einer in der nächsten Zeit erwarteten Senkung der Pflichtteile zugunsten einer grösseren Planungsflexibilität des Erblassers mittelfristig auch die Unternehmensnachfolge ...

On 30 June 2019, the temporary recognition of the equivalence of the Swiss legal and supervisory framework applicable to SIX Swiss Exchange and BX Swiss for purposes of article 23

Switzerland stands out as an ideal location for setting up a business, due to its economic and political stability, favourable tax rates, and central European location.