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    Disclosure Of Beneficial Owners And The Slow Death Of Bearer Shares: The Implementation Of The Recommendation Of The Global Forum On Transparency

    On 21 June 2019, the Federal Assembly passed the Federal Act on the implementation of the recommendations of the Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes (the Act).
    SwitzerlandCorporate/Commercial Law
    Bär & Karrer Ltd.
    Bär & Karrer Ltd.
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    Swiss Federal Council Proposes Revisions To The Legal And Regulatory Framework Governing DLT And Blockchain Applications

    Distributed ledger technology ("DLT") and blockchain technology as a subset of DLT are considered by many to offer a significant potential for innovation ...
    SwitzerlandTechnology
Bär & Karrer Ltd.
Bär & Karrer Ltd.
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    Successful Recognition In Switzerland Of A Chinese CIETAC Arbitral Award Ordering A Party To Pay Back A Loan Bearing A Yearly Interest Of 24%

    Altenburger Ltd. legal + tax successfully represented a Chinese creditor in obtaining recognition and enforcement of a Chinese CIETAC award against a Swiss domiciled debtor over a 7-figure loan.
    SwitzerlandLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    ALTENBURGER LTD legal + tax
    ALTENBURGER LTD legal + tax
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    Private Equity Comparative Guide

    Private Equity Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Switzerland, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries
    SwitzerlandCorporate/Commercial Law
    SwissLegal
    SwissLegal
  • Article

    Improved Legal Framework For Blockchain And Distributed Ledger Technologies (DLT)

    On September 25, 2020, the Swiss Parliament adopted certain amendments to Swiss legislation pursuant to which the Swiss legal framework will specifically recognize...
    SwitzerlandTechnology
    Lenz & Staehelin
    Lenz & Staehelin
  • Article

    The Court Of Appeals Sheds Light On "Just Cause" For Termination, Exit Right And Squeeze-Out Of Shareholders

    Article 636 of the TCC lists the circumstances in which a limited liability company shall be terminated
    TurkeyCorporate/Commercial Law
    ELIG Gürkaynak Attorneys-at-Law
    ELIG Gürkaynak Attorneys-at-Law
  • Article

    Senior Managers Regime In Switzerland

    The Swiss Federal Council recently reviewed rules for banks that are systemically important, and adopted the Report on Banking Stability of April 2024...
    SwitzerlandCorporate/Commercial Law
    Bär & Karrer Ltd.
    Bär & Karrer Ltd.
  • Article

    Data Privacy Comparative Guide

    Data Privacy Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Switzerland, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries
    SwitzerlandPrivacy
    SwissLegal
    SwissLegal
  • Article

    The Swiss-U.S. ‘Turnover’ Ground Rules: A Technical Update

    This article provides a technical update in light of many media reports that the ongoing negotiations between the U.S. and Swiss governments will purportedly result in a global tax settlement agreement with an immediate turnover of Swiss banking data otherwise protected by Swiss bank secrecy law.
    SwitzerlandTax
    Poledna Boss Kurer AG
    Poledna Boss Kurer AG
  • Article

    Use Of Social Media For OTC Advertising

    Werbung für rezeptfreie Medikamente (OTC-Produkte) ist in der Schweiz grundsätzlich erlaubt, doch auf Social- Media-Plattformen stossen Pharmaunternehmen auf erhebliche Hürden.
    SwitzerlandMedia, Telecoms, IT, Entertainment
    Pestalozzi
    Pestalozzi
  • Article

    The Private Competition Enforcement Review

    Civil antitrust litigation remains limited in Switzerland. Since the enactment of the Act on Cartels and Other Restraints of Competition in 1995, only roughly 50 cases are known to have been brought before the civil courts.
    SwitzerlandAntitrust/Competition Law
    Prager Dreifuss AG
    Prager Dreifuss AG
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    Corporate Governance Switzerland 2023

    The two most common types of corporate entities are the stock corporation or company limited by shares (Aktiengesellschaft, hereinafter referred to as stock corporation or company...
    SwitzerlandCorporate/Commercial Law
    Bär & Karrer Ltd.
    Bär & Karrer Ltd.
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    Corporate Governance 2025 - Switzerland

    What are the most common types of corporate business entity and what are the main structural differences between them?
    SwitzerlandCorporate/Commercial Law
    Bär & Karrer Ltd.
    Bär & Karrer Ltd.
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    Legal Challenges For Monitorships In Switzerland And Practical Lessons To Be Learnt

    This chapter aims to provide an overview of the key aspects and challenges that arise when it comes to carrying out compliance monitorships from a Swiss perspective.
    GlobalCorporate/Commercial Law
    Bär & Karrer Ltd.
    Bär & Karrer Ltd.
  • Article

    Beyond The Mat: The Vinesh Phogat Disqualification And The Future Of Sports Arbitration

    In recent weeks, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has been at the center of significant attention in India due to the controversy surrounding Vinesh Phogat's disqualification.
    IndiaLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    S&A Law Offices
    S&A Law Offices
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    Foreign Direct Investment Regimes 2025

    Switzerland is one of the world's largest recipients of foreign investments and one of the world's largest investors abroad. Accordingly, Switzerland...
    SwitzerlandGovernment, Public Sector
    Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd
    Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd
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    Switzerland's Federal Register Of Beneficial Owners

    For several years, Switzerland has operated under sustained international scrutiny regarding the transparency of legal entities and the identification of their ultimate controlling persons.
    SwitzerlandCorporate/Commercial Law
    SKANDAMIS AVOCATS SA
    SKANDAMIS AVOCATS SA
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    Legal Professional Privilege In Switzerland: Overview, Recent Developments And Trends

    The contours of legal professional privilege vary from one jurisdiction to another. In transnational internal investigations or in multi-jurisdictional criminal proceedings.
    SwitzerlandGovernment, Public Sector
    Bär & Karrer Ltd.
    Bär & Karrer Ltd.
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    Employment Law – Landmark Judgements Of The Swiss Federal Supreme Court In 2024

    This article provides an overview of the most relevant employment law judgments handed down by the Swiss Federal Supreme Court in 2024.
    SwitzerlandEmployment and HR
    ALTENBURGER LTD legal + tax
    ALTENBURGER LTD legal + tax
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