FINMA has published anti-greenwashing rules for Swiss funds, as well as organizational requirements for investment managers of Swiss and foreign funds.

On March 19, 2023, it was announced that UBS plans to acquire Credit Suisse in an all-shares transaction, valuing Credit Suisse at CHF 0.76 per share / CHF 3 billion.

On 26 September 2025, the Swiss Parliament adopted the Federal Act on the Transparency of Legal Entities and the Identification of Beneficial Owners (the "Legal Entities Transparency Act", "LETA").

Nachdem die sog. Konzernverantwortungsinitiative in der Volksabstimmung vom letzten November am Ständemehr scheiterte, tritt nun per 1. Januar 2022 der indirekte Gegenvorschlag auf Gesetzesstufe in Kraft.

On 26 February 2025, the European Commission published its 'Omnibus' package of proposals aimed at streamlining the existing sustainability framework, most notably the CSRD, CSDDD, and Taxonomy Regulation.

From January 1, 2025, a new list of occupation types has been issued for the new job registration requirement. This registration requirement has significant implications for employers, the complexities of which are often overlooked.

On September 28, 2025, Swiss voters as well as the majority of cantons approved, by 57.7% of the votes and 16.5 cantons, the reform of real estate property taxation.

The AMAS recently published a revised version of its self-regulation, which is the result of the revision of the Swiss Collective Investment Schemes Act triggered by the Swiss Financial Services Act and the Swiss Financial Institutions Act.

On April 16, 2020, the Swiss Federal Council enacted the COVID-19 Insolvency Ordinance.

Legislators in Switzerland and the EU are taking significant steps to simplify their respective sustainability reporting and corporate sustainability due diligence frameworks.

Effective as from 1 January 2021, the Swiss parliament enacted a number of revised provisions of Chapter 12 of the Swiss Federal Private International Law Act, 1987 governing international arbitration (lex arbitri).

The recently enacted Articles 964a to 964c of the Swiss Code of Obligations ("CO") require large Swiss public interest companies to prepare on an annual basis a report on non-financial matters...

Avec un vote étonnamment clair de 22 voix contre 0 et deux abstentions, la Commission des affaires juridiques du Conseil national a adopté une initiative dont le but est de suspendre temporairement l'exemption d'autorisation ...

On March 4, the Swiss Federal Council adopted a complete overhaul of the Federal Ordinance on measures in connection with the situation in Ukraine, to align the Swiss regime with the EU sanctions against Russia.

The Swiss Federal Council continues aligning the Swiss sanctions regime to the EU sanctions against Russia.

On 25 September 2020, the two chambers of parliament reached common ground on the revision of the Federal Data Protection Act ("DPA") thereby concluding a three year deliberation process that

Peu avant l'entrée en vigueur le 1er janvier 2022 des nouvelles règles de la Loi sur les cartels relatives au "pouvoir de marché relatif", les autorités de la concurrence ont publié une note explicative et un formulaire d'annonce.

Sur mandat du Parlement, le Conseil fédéral a publié un avant-projet pour la consultation qui prévoit l'introduction d'un contrôle suisse des investissements étrangers.

Am 16. April 2020 hat der Bundesrat die COVID-19-Verordnung Insolvenzrecht erlassen.

Après l'adaptation fondamentale du règlement d'exemption par catégorie applicable aux accords verticaux par l'Union européenne,...