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"The essentials of Swiss contract law", Christian Oetiker, Selim Keller and Pascal Burgunder of our Litigation and Arbitration team give a short and compact overview on the essential elements of Swiss contract law.

In our blog and podcast series "The essentials of Swiss contract law", Christian Oetiker, Selim Keller and Pascal Burgunder of our Litigation and Arbitration team give a short and compact overview on the essential elements of Swiss contract law.

In our blog and podcast series "The essentials of Swiss contract law", Christian Oetiker, Selim Keller and Pascal Burgunder of our Litigation and Arbitration team give a short and compact overview on the essential elements of Swiss contract law.

Start-ups often do not have the financial means to pay salaries that meet market standards.

At its meeting on 19 November 2025, the Federal Council decided to maintain the maximum numbers for workers from third countries and service providers from the EU/EFTA area unchanged for 2026.

Driven by the ideal of creditor protection, Switzerland introduced a solvency test for all companies in early 2023, in addition to the existing equity capital requirements.

The disclosure of shareholdings in accordance with art. 120 et seqq. of the Financial Market Infrastructure Act (FMIA) and its implementing ordinances (in particular art. 10 et seqq.

Ein Arrestrichter kann seit 1. Januar 2011 Vermögenswerte eines Schuldners in der ganzen Schweiz arrestieren (Schweizweite Arrestbewilligung, 1. Stufe).

On 7 June 2024 FINMA published guidance on its findings from its cyber risk supervision and related topics. The guidance sheds further light on FINMA's...

In addition to the solvency (see our previous blog), the board must under Swiss law monitor the balance sheet: In case over-indebtedness, the board must balance continuing operations with protecting creditor interests.

On November 26, the Swiss Federal Council has announced that it may reintroduce the safeguard clause applicable to Croatian nationals, potentially reintroducing quotas on work permits as early as next year.

The popular initiative calls for a rigid cap on population growth, which would deeply interfere with existing international obligations.

m Rahmen eines Arrestgesuchs muss der Gläubiger Vermögenswerte des Schuldners glaubhaft machen bzw. bei Arresten gestützt auf das Lugano--Übereinkommen zumindest substanziiert bezeichnen.

When employees use AI at work, it can be a win-win situation for everyone. But what do they need to be aware of? Our short, free video will present the three most important points for a safe...

After the general shareholder meeting is before the general shareholder meeting. The majority of Swiss companies have completed their last business year by the end of June...

The Federal Council decided at its meeting on 27 November 2024, to leave the quotas for third country nationals and for service providers from the EU/EFTA area unchanged for the coming year 2025.

Each year, Swiss migration authorities record substantial immigration. In 2025, over 165,000 individuals immigrated to Switzerland, whether to take up employment, pursue studies, or join family members.