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Aufgrund der starken Kaufkraft, der geografischen Nähe und der kulturellen Ähnlichkeit ist die Schweiz seit jeher ein attraktiver Absatzmarkt für Produkte und Dienstleistungen deutscher Unternehmen.

Open-source software is indispensable in many companies today, but can lead to various legal risks in commercial distribution or M&A transactions.

Creditor subordination agreements are crucial in financial distress situations. They defer claims and represent economic equity, often necessary to protect other creditors and improve restructuring prospects.

Prager Dreifuss lawyers discuss how the Global Forum Act targets beneficial ownership transparency.

Family businesses are neither families nor companies but the better or worse of both!

Since January 1, 2023, the revised Swiss Company Law has allowed hybrid and fully virtual general meetings (GMs) to be held.

When a foreign company is defrauded and goes bankrupt, several connections with Switzerland may exist. If the company has been the victim of criminal acts committed by its corporate organs...

As promised, the UK Government’s discussion document entitled Taxation of the foreign profits of companies arrived shortly before the official end of Spring – on 21 June 2007. The 48 page document covers a lot of ground and is issued as a first step in a discussion process with business.

Identify and review the relevant legal framework for your company by reviewing specific contracts or the AI provider's terms and conditions for an applicable law clause.

Fragen rund um den Umgang mit Interessenkonflikten sind in der Jurisprudenz wie auch in der Praxis eines Wirtschaftsanwalts so alltäglich wie virulent.

Für alle Schweizer Unternehmen gelten seit Inkrafttreten von Art. 964a ff. OR am 1. Januar 2022 gewisse Berichterstattungs- und Sorgfaltspflichten im Nachhaltigkeitsbereich.

Explore recent legal developments in Switzerland, including new transparency requirements for legal entities and beneficial ownership identification, clarifications on exclusive jurisdiction in intellectual property disputes, and analysis of the Hague Convention on Choice of Court Agreements following its entry into force for Switzerland.

After decades of self-regulation, Swiss wealth managers1 face new rules under the Swiss Financial Institutions Act.

A number of clients and contacts ask for general details regarding Swiss accounting and audit requirements, and we have therefore provided the following summary.

Going public may serve several goals: it may help a company to get access to a broader investor base, to raise the capital it needs in order to activate its growth potential and strengthen its market position...

The current M&A market environment is characterised by non-traditional playbooks and non-linear timelines. In order to reduce execution risks and keep valuation discipline in M&A transactions...