Die Schweiz beherbergt mehr als 260 Banken mit einer Gesamtbilanzsumme von rund 3 Billionen Franken. Ein beträchtlicher Teil der in der Schweiz verwalteten Vermögenswerte gehört nicht inländischen Kunden.

This webinar will present, on the basis of concrete examples, the best strategies to maximize recoveries over Swiss assets and defendants, by the use of a combination of criminal, civil and insolvency proceedings.

This video shows how to register a company in Switzerland quick and without problems and how to save costs and time in administration with proper management, domicile, bank account and tax planning.

In Switzerland, acquisitions of a business mainly take two forms: the share deal, where shareholders sell (or simply transfer) their shares in a company to a buyer, and the asset deal...

We’ve recently been seeing an increase in work using the Liechtenstein Disclosure Facility (LDF), which we believe could be useful for a wide range of clients and for a variety of reasons

For the past year or so, members of the political class around the world have been sticking nationalist badges on to the lapels of their dark suits.

During its meeting on 31 January 2024, the Federal Council resolved to put the revised Collective Schemes Act (CISA) and the amended Collective...

Retrocession fees designate the commissions paid to a financial intermediary by a third party...

Record numbers of millionaires are relocating internationally as governments raise taxes and political uncertainty grows. Dr. Alexander Schiemenz of LINDEMANNLAW discusses the factors driving this unprecedented exodus and explains why Switzerland continues to be the preferred destination for high-net-worth individuals seeking stability and legal certainty.

In a new decision 4A 574/2023, 4A 576/2023, dated 24 May 2024 and published on 26 June 2024, the Swiss Federal Supreme Court confirms and specifies the validity of a waiver clause...

Regulators, tax authorities and investors are increasingly focused on the substance of offshore management companies and hedge fund governance.

Jan van Bueren and Thomas Ming discuss the increasing diversity of multi-family office providers, and the potential pitfalls for wealthy families that come along with it.

The Swiss trust law has been a long time in the making. Since the ratification of the Hague Trust Convention in 2007 several attempts were made by interested parties

Published today, the Swiss Federal Supreme Court's decision of 12 January 2026 provides for a much-awaited clarification on the treatment of retrocessions in execution-only banking relationships.

In einem neuen Urteil hat das Bundesgericht einen Vermögensverwalter zu einer hohen Schadenersatzzahlung an einen Kunden verurteilt, obschon dieser die offensichtlich...

What has been the most impactful innovation your firm introduced recently, and how has its shaped client outcomes or internal efficiency?

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

The leading decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court on restitution of retrocessions are well known (cf. notably 137 III 393 and 4A_355/2019).