Switzerland: Corporate/Commercial Law

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Understanding Swiss Entry Visas And Residence Permits

Switzerland continues to attract internationally mobile individuals and families, given its political stability, quality of life, strong legal framework and favourable business environment.

Switzerland Commercial

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Dixcart Group Limited

Who Is Liable When Robots Fail? Swiss Robotics Law In Focus

Robots are leaving the factory floor and entering hospitals, warehouses, and workplaces alongside humans. As artificial intelligence makes them increasingly autonomous, companies and investors face critical legal questions about liability, data ownership, intellectual property rights, and market authorization that will determine commercial success in the robotics industry.

Switzerland Commercial

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LINDEMANNLAW

Neue EU-Verpackungsverordnung: Was schweizerische Unternehmen jetzt beachten müssen

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.

Switzerland Commercial

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Wenger Plattner

Transparency Register

On 1 October 2026, the Swiss Federal Act on the Transparency of Legal Entities and the Identification of Beneficial Owners (LETA) will enter into force.

Switzerland Commercial

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Altenburger

Kommentierung von Art. 128, 129, 133–137, 142–145 HRegV

Switzerland Commercial

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Bär & Karrer

The New Transparency Act (TLEA): An Overview Of The Most Important Innovations

Switzerland Commercial

MLL Legal

Le congé parental genevois de 24 semaines obtient le feu vert fédéral

Switzerland Commercial

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Altenburger

Relocating From Hungary To Switzerland: Lump-sum Taxation For Hungarian Citizens

Switzerland Commercial

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Altenburger

Revisione della LRD e nuovi obblighi antiriciclaggio per i consulenti

Switzerland Commercial

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Altenburger

Beyond Terroir: The Contextual Dimension Of Geographical Indications– An Initial Inquiry

Switzerland Commercial

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Bär & Karrer

Relocation To Switzerland

Switzerland Commercial

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Bär & Karrer

Liability Of The Foundation Council - Questions And Answers

Switzerland Commercial

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MME

Das neue Transparenzregister legt die wirtschaftlich berechtigen Personen offen. Gültig ab 1.10.2026: Ihr Handlungsbedarf.

Switzerland Commercial

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Blum & Grob

Mitarbeiterbeteiligungen Zwischen Governance Und Besteuerung – Gestaltung Und Schranken Im Inland Und Grenzüberschreitend

Switzerland Commercial

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Bär & Karrer

Lawyers Under The AMLA: More Duties, Not More Security (Video)

Switzerland Criminal

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LINDEMANNLAW

Cyber Security In Swiss M&A Transactions: Identifying, Assessing And Addressing Digital Risks

Switzerland Commercial

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MME

LETA: What New Obligations Will Companies Face As Of 1 October 2026?

Switzerland Commercial

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Borel & Barbey

Latest Legal Developments On Fitness And Health Apps

Switzerland Healthcare

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Repair Is Becoming Part Of The Business Model – Mini-series Part IV

European Union Environment

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MME

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Tax Blog: Upstream-Darlehen als Fallstrick der indirekten Teilliquidation - Die Praxis des kanto-nalen Steueramts Zürich im Fokus

Upstream-Darlehen der Zielgesellschaft an die Käufergesellschaft können während der fünfjährigen Sperrfrist erhebliche steuerliche Konsequenzen für Verkäufer auslösen.

Switzerland Tax

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Bratschi Ltd

Le congé parental genevois de 24 semaines obtient le feu vert fédéral

Explore articles and updates in Swiss and international business law from Altenburger legal + tax. Browse through comprehensive content covering corporate law, tax matters...

Switzerland Commercial

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Altenburger

Relocating From Hungary To Switzerland: Lump-sum Taxation For Hungarian Citizens

Explore articles and updates in Swiss and international business law from Altenburger legal + tax. Browse through comprehensive content covering corporate law, tax matters, employment issues, and cross-border transactions. Filter based on your interests and stay informed with expert insights from our team of legal professionals.

Switzerland Commercial

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Altenburger

Revisione della LRD e nuovi obblighi antiriciclaggio per i consulenti

Switzerland Commercial

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Altenburger

Relocation To Switzerland

Switzerland Commercial

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Bär & Karrer

Transparency Act: A Practical Roadmap For Trustees With A Swiss Nexus

Switzerland Commercial

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Walder Wyss Ltd.

Cyber Security In Swiss M&A Transactions: Identifying, Assessing And Addressing Digital Risks

Switzerland Commercial

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MME

Swiss Cantonal Court Clarifies The Scope Of Exclusive Jurisdiction For IP-Related Disputes

Switzerland Commercial

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Wenger Plattner

Private Equity 2026 - Switzerland

Switzerland Commercial

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Bär & Karrer

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Compliance

Neues Transparenzregime für juristische Personen und zur Bekämpfung von Geldwäscherei

Advestra's legal professionals, including Prof. Dr. Rashid Bahar, Dr. Sandro Fehlmann, and Dr. Fabian Loretan, provide insights on recent regulatory developments. The firm examines FINMA's consultation...

Switzerland Privacy

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Advestra AG

FINMA konsultiert zu revidierten Regeln für die Direktübermittlung

The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority FINMA has opened a consultation on revising its Circular 2017/6 regarding direct transmission of non-public information to foreign authorities.

Switzerland Finance

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Advestra AG

New Transparency Of Legal Entities And Anti-Money Laundering Regime

Advestra's legal team, including Prof. Dr. Rashid Bahar, Dr. Sandro Fehlmann, and Dr. Fabian Loretan, provides insights on critical regulatory developments affecting Swiss financial markets. Recent publications examine FINMA's consultation on revised direct transmission rules and the implications of disclosing internal investigation reports under the Federal Act on Data Protection.

Switzerland Finance

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Advestra AG

Who Is Liable When Robots Fail? Swiss Robotics Law In Focus

Switzerland Commercial

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LINDEMANNLAW

Neue EU-Verpackungsverordnung: Was schweizerische Unternehmen jetzt beachten müssen

Switzerland Commercial

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Wenger Plattner

Le congé parental genevois de 24 semaines obtient le feu vert fédéral

Switzerland Commercial

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Altenburger

The New Transparency Act (TLEA): An Overview Of The Most Important Innovations

Switzerland Commercial

MLL Legal

Healthcare: Medical Devices 2026 – Switzerland

Switzerland Healthcare

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Bär & Karrer

Temporary Russian Administration: Contingency Planning For Swiss Parent Companies

Switzerland International

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

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Venture Capital

Transparency Act: A Practical Roadmap For Trustees With A Swiss Nexus

With the Federal Act on the Transparency of Legal Entities and the Identification of Beneficial Owners entering into force on 1 October 2026, certain trustees with a Swiss nexus will face new do- cumentation and record-keeping obligations.

Switzerland Commercial

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Walder Wyss Ltd.

FIFA, la breve storia del mondiale in vendita e il nodo irrisolto della governance

La FIFA ha proposto di cedere fino al 20% di una nuova controllata commerciale, FIFA Forward Enterprise, per raccogliere 4,2 miliardi di dollari destinati allo sviluppo del calcio globale.

Switzerland Commercial

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LCA Studio Legale

Immigration To Switzerland – Legal And Tax Considerations

Switzerland continues to attract internationally mobile professionals, entrepreneurs, and investors, drawn by its political stability, strong legal framework, and favourable tax environment.

Global Commercial

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Dixcart Group Limited

Swiss Alternative Investments Forum 2026 - "Resilience, Sovereignty And New Asset Classes In Dialogue"

Switzerland Finance

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LINDEMANNLAW

Steps To Establishing And Operating A Company In Switzerland

Switzerland Commercial

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Dixcart Group Limited

Swiss Case Law On Trusts – A Decade Of Development

Global Commercial

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Dixcart Group Limited

Venture Capital Comparative Guide

Switzerland Commercial

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Bär & Karrer

Setting Up A Business In Switzerland

Global Commercial

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Dixcart Group Limited

Hiring In Switzerland: Social Security, Payroll And Related Employer Obligations

Global Commercial

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Dixcart Group Limited

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Corporate and Company Law

Understanding Swiss Entry Visas And Residence Permits

Switzerland continues to attract internationally mobile individuals and families, given its political stability, quality of life, strong legal framework and favourable business environment.

Switzerland Commercial

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Dixcart Group Limited

Neue EU-Verpackungsverordnung: Was schweizerische Unternehmen jetzt beachten müssen

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.

Switzerland Commercial

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Wenger Plattner

Transparency Register

On 1 October 2026, the Swiss Federal Act on the Transparency of Legal Entities and the Identification of Beneficial Owners (LETA) will enter into force.

Switzerland Commercial

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Altenburger

The New Transparency Act (TLEA): An Overview Of The Most Important Innovations

Switzerland Commercial

MLL Legal

Le congé parental genevois de 24 semaines obtient le feu vert fédéral

Switzerland Commercial

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Altenburger

Relocation To Switzerland

Switzerland Commercial

BK

Bär & Karrer

Das neue Transparenzregister legt die wirtschaftlich berechtigen Personen offen. Gültig ab 1.10.2026: Ihr Handlungsbedarf.

Switzerland Commercial

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Blum & Grob

Transfer Restrictions In A Shareholder Agreement (No. 6)

Switzerland Commercial

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Vischer AG

Piercing The Corporate Veil In Swiss Enforcement Proceedings

Switzerland Litigation

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Loyens & Loeff

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Latest Videos

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Who Is Liable When Robots Fail? Swiss Robotics Law In Focus

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LINDEMANNLAW

Five × Five: LETA Is Coming. 5 Questions Every Swiss Company Must Answer (Video)

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LINDEMANNLAW

Company Formation In Switzerland 2026 (Video)

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Zugimpex International GmbH

What Are The Main Things To Consider When Drafting Your General Terms & Conditions Of Sale? (Video)

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Logan & Partners

Switzerland - Company Incorporation

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Genshape Management Limited

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