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As of February 1, 2024, the Canton of Zurich has relaxed its practice on the tax exemption for charitable institutions, making Zurich a more attractive jurisdiction in particular for foundations.

Convertible loans are a cornerstone of early-stage financing as they provide Swiss start-ups with quick access to new capital while postponing the often difficult and lengthy company valuation to a later date.

In a landmark ruling (9C_606/2025, 24 February 2026), the Swiss Federal Supreme Court has for the first time directly addressed the deductibility of interest following a debt push-down in a leveraged buy-out...

Switzerland was an early adopter of blockchain technology and continues to have an active community of blockchain and crypto-asset ventures.

Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming an essential tool for businesses, offering automation, improved decision-making, and efficiency gains.

Switzerland has a long established reputation for professional expertise when managing the affairs of wealthy private individuals.

As we covered in the first of this two-part article on Purchase orders, poor supplier performance can result in significant (10-20%) indirect costs.

Le droit de la société anonyme modifié au 1er janvier 2023 comporte des atouts et quelques potentiels écueils pour les établissements financiers.

This blog series gives a short and compact overview on the essential elements of Swiss contract law.

The financial industry has been closely monitoring the developments surrounding Credit Suisse, a major Swiss bank that encountered significant challenges leading to its merger with UBS Group AG in 2023.

Commercial mediation on the rise? - Yes, I think this is correct. I see this not only in my own practice, but also hear it from various colleagues.

The European Union has introduced new mandatory labelling requirements that will fundamentally change how manufacturers and retailers communicate product information to consumers. These obligations cover legal guarantees, repair information, and software update commitments, creating a comprehensive framework for consumer transparency. Understanding these requirements is essential for businesses operating in or selling to EU markets to ensure compliance and avoid potential penalties.

Switzerland and the EU have signed a landmark Electricity Agreement that integrates Switzerland into the European internal electricity market, guaranteeing cross-border transmission capacity and market access. The agreement brings significant opportunities for Swiss electricity market participants while introducing new regulatory requirements and compliance obligations. What are the key legal and economic implications of this integration for producers, suppliers, and system operators?

Switzerland has long been known for its expertise in international wealth management sector, its commitment to professional confidentiality and commercial competence, and its economic, political and legal stability, providing a solid foundation for families wishing to establish a Trust and a Family Office.

Following the revision of the Vertical Block Exemption Regulation in the European Union, the Swiss Competition Commission is now also proposing to amend its Vertical Notice and Guidelines.