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New Possibility Of Separate SIX Trading Line For Share Buybacks By Swiss Companies Listed Abroad

On 2 February 2026, the Regulatory Board of SIX Swiss Exchange ("SIX") announced that, with effect from 2 March 2026, SIX will enable Swiss-domiciled companies listed on recognized foreign stock exchanges...

Switzerland Commercial

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Bär & Karrer

Corporate Governance Outlook And Changes In Proxy Advisors Landscape

As of this year, the Swiss "comply-or-explain" rules with respect to gender representation on boards of directors of large, listed companies apply.

Switzerland Commercial

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Bär & Karrer

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.

Worldwide Commercial

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Dixcart Group Limited

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

On 4 February 2026, the Swiss Alternative Investments Forum convened leading voices from capital markets, energy, real estate, venture capital and other alternative asset classes at the Zunfthaus zur Zimmerleuten in Zurich.

Switzerland Finance

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LINDEMANNLAW

New Rules On Dispute Resolution For E-Commerce

Switzerland Litigation

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Logan & Partners

Convertible Loans In Switzerland: A Quick Guide To The Tax Framework (Nr. 6)

Switzerland Tax

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Vischer AG

USMCA: Negotiation Preparations

Worldwide International

GGI Global Alliance

Why Saving Small Businesses Matters: The Community Impact Of SME Acquisitions

Switzerland Commercial

GGI Global Alliance

Swiss Transparency Register – New Regime, New Obligations

Switzerland Commercial

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Altenburger

New Swiss Regulation Of Stablecoins And Crypto Asset Service Providers

Switzerland Technology

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Proxy Advisors And Their Revised Guidelines: A Closer Look At The AGM Season 2026

Switzerland Commercial

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Advestra AG

Re-registering A Deleted Company

Switzerland Commercial

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Vischer AG

CONVINUS Global Mobility Alert - Week 49.2025

Worldwide Immigration

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CONVINUS

ICLG Mergers & Acquisitions 2026 Switzerland

Switzerland Commercial

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Bär & Karrer

"What Now?": The Potential Impact Of The G7 Agreement For EU And Swiss Taxpayers

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Loyens & Loeff

Artificial Intelligence: The Race For Regulation, A Global Perspective On AI Regulation

Worldwide Technology

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Bär & Karrer

EU-Compliance: KI-gestützte Medizinische Wearables Am Schnittpunkt Zwischen MDR, KI-Verordnung, DSGVO Und Data Act

Switzerland Privacy

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FABIAN PRIVACY LEGAL GmbH

After Two Decades Of Failing To Come To An Agreement "The Mother Of All Deals" Is Done – Kudos To India And The EU

Worldwide International

GGI Global Alliance

The EU Withdrawal Button Is Coming: New Rules And What Retailers Must Change

European Union Consumer

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Logan & Partners

When Global Emissions Reach The Court Room: A Swiss Court Opens The Door To Climate Claims

On 17 December 2025, the Cantonal Court of Zug issued an incidental ruling on a case brought by four Indonesian individuals, residents of Pari Island, against the Swiss cement producer Holcim.

Switzerland Litigation

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Bär & Karrer

Company Formation In Switzerland 2026 (Video)

Company Formation in Switzerland 2026 - a short video that answers all questions.

Switzerland Commercial

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Zugimpex International GmbH

Commercial Mediation On The Rise

Commercial mediation on the rise? - Yes, I think this is correct. I see this not only in my own practice, but also hear it from various colleagues.

Switzerland Litigation

Weber-Stecher Arbitration - Mediation

EU - UK - Swiss Stock Exchange Equivalence: Legal And Tax Implications

Two recent developments have further strengthened the international standing of Swiss stock exchanges. On 1 May 2025, the Swiss Federal Council lifted...

European Union Finance

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Loyens & Loeff

The New Swiss Investment Screening Act At A Glance

Switzerland Commercial

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Vischer AG

Environmental, Social & Governance Law Switzerland 2026

Switzerland Commercial

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

The Swiss Investment Control Act Explained: Scope, Risks, And Practical Impact

Switzerland Government

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LINDEMANNLAW

Climate Case Asmania Et Al. v. Holcim: Decoding The Cantonal Court Of Zug's Decision

Switzerland Litigation

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Swiss Space Law: Licensing Requirement

Switzerland Commercial

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Vischer AG

Legislative And Regulatory Updates For 2026

Switzerland Finance

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Borel & Barbey

Das Risiko der faktischen Organschaft bei beaufsichtigten Finanzinstituten

Switzerland Finance

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Kellerhals Carrard

Preferential Rights For Start-up Investors (No. 5)

Switzerland Commercial

VA

Vischer AG

Beteiligungsaufbau «über Nacht» in kotierten Gesellschaften – Rechtliche Analyse von Instrumenten zum Beteiligungsaufbau

Switzerland Commercial

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Bär & Karrer

Deal Ticker: Swiss Life Asset Managers erwirbt die GHZ Gewerbe- und Handelszentrum Schlieren AG

Switzerland Commercial

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Kellerhals Carrard

Das Risiko der faktischen Organschaft bei beaufsichtigten Finanzinstituten

Beaufsichtigte Finanzinstitute, die unter einheitlicher Leitung einer Unternehmensgruppe stehen, sind sich des Risikos einer faktischen...

Switzerland Finance

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Kellerhals Carrard

Preferential Rights For Start-up Investors (No. 5)

Sooner or later, start-up founders have to face the fact that investors demand not only a proportional share in the company's equity in return for their financing...

Switzerland Commercial

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Vischer AG

Beteiligungsaufbau «über Nacht» in kotierten Gesellschaften – Rechtliche Analyse von Instrumenten zum Beteiligungsaufbau

Der vorliegende Beitrag untersucht die Einsatzmöglichkeiten verschiedener Instrumente für einen Beteiligungsaufbau in kotierten Gesellschaften «über Nacht».

Switzerland Commercial

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Bär & Karrer

Deal Ticker: Swiss Life Asset Managers erwirbt die GHZ Gewerbe- und Handelszentrum Schlieren AG

Swiss Life erwirbt sämtliche Aktien der GHZ Gewerbe- und Handelszentrum Schlieren AG (GHZ) und stärkt damit ihren Immobilienbereich im Life-Science-Sektor.

Switzerland Commercial

KC

Kellerhals Carrard

Part 2: Risk Assessment In Global Mobility: An Overview Of Five Key Risk Areas

Switzerland Commercial

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CONVINUS

The Clauses That Win Or Lose Millions: A Lawyer's Guide To VC Agreements

A VC investment is a legal ecosystem. It is not defined by a single document but by an interconnected set of agreements covering ownership, governance, dilution, exit terms, founder responsibilities, and IP protection.

Switzerland Commercial

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LINDEMANNLAW

Software And Intellectual Property: How To Draft Contracts That Suit Your Business

In software contracts, the intellectual property (IP) clause often determines whether a deal thrives or becomes a source of disputes.

Switzerland Technology

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Logan & Partners

Simplification Of The Sustainability Frameworks: Swiss And EU Updates

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

Switzerland Commercial

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Lenz & Staehelin

Panel: Corporate Governance In M&A Deals - Lessons From Recent Transactions

In mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance plays a key role. It influences deal structures, risk management and post-transaction integration. The panel examined recent high-profile M&A transactions...

Switzerland Commercial

BK

Bär & Karrer

Five × Five: Five Questions And Five Legal Remedies Against Reciprocal Tariffs

Switzerland International

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LINDEMANNLAW

Energy & Infrastructure M&A 2025 - Trends And Developments

Switzerland Energy

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Loyens & Loeff

Energy & Infrastructure M&A - Law And Practice

Switzerland Energy

LL

Loyens & Loeff

Remote Work And Permanent Establishment: What Your Business Needs To Know

GGI Global Alliance

Frequently Asked Questions: Swiss Corporations - Dixcart

Worldwide Commercial

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Dixcart Group Limited

Grenzen Der Vertragsgestaltung

Switzerland Commercial

BK

Bär & Karrer

Layered AI For Mid‑market M&A, Built For Growth And Integration

Switzerland Commercial

GGI Global Alliance

How Automation Is Transforming Poland's M&A Landscape

Switzerland Commercial

GGI Global Alliance

Targeting Swiss Pension Funds: How Sponsors Can Market To And Onboard Swiss Pension Funds - Volume 2

Switzerland Wealth Mgt

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Loyens & Loeff

Cross-Border Provision Of Services vs. Intra-Company Transfer In Switzerland

Switzerland Employment

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CONVINUS

CONVINUS Global Mobility Insights NEWSLETTER Herbst / Fall 2025

Switzerland Immigration

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CONVINUS

Family Offices In This Day And Age - Current Landscape And Trends

Switzerland Commercial

BK

Bär & Karrer

Steps To Establishing And Operating A Company In Switzerland

Switzerland Commercial

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Dixcart Group Limited

VAT Obligations For Foreign Companies In Switzerland: Key Rules And Compliance

Switzerland Tax

GGI Global Alliance

Deal Ticker: Bexio Integriert KI-Plattform Kontera

Switzerland Technology

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Kellerhals Carrard

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Newsletter Du 11 Au 22 Décembre 2023 | N° 59

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Newsletter Du 5 Au 16 Décembre 2022 | N° 14

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Company Formation In Switzerland 2026 (Video)

ZI

Zugimpex International GmbH

Maximizing Security: Escrow In Real Estate And Mergers & Acquisitions Transactions (Video)

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LINDEMANNLAW

PREMIERE Of Our New Business Traveller Video 2021

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CONVINUS

Switzerland: What Attracts People And Business? (Video)

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Dixcart Group Limited

Swiss Responsible Business Initiative: Why Comply With The Initiative? Do Investors Care? (Video)

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Logan & Partners

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