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Recent developments on retrocessions in the advisory mandate

The Swiss Supreme Court and FINMA have issued new clarifications on retrocessions in advisory mandates and execution-only relationships.

2 years ago

France’s budget for 2025: it’s going to be sporting!

With no majority in the National Assembly, a budget deficit and abysmal debt, the preparing and voting of the Finance…

2 years ago

Has the time come for luxury goods to be customised?

The Swiss Supreme Court has set the record straight on the right to customise luxury goods, particularly watches.

2 years ago

French debt and taxation: what can we expect?

After the surprise slippage in France's public deficit in 2023 (5.5% rather than the expected 4.9%), the debate on public…

2 years ago

Switzerland and the United Kingdom have signed a mutual recognition agreement

Access to the UK financial market by Swiss providers under the Berne Financial Services Agreement: what does the future hold?

2 years ago

Signing a «Dutreil» pact before transferring a company

A precautionary measure to effectively reduce tax costs in a Franco-Swiss context.

2 years ago

Payment for overtime: general overview and tips

It is not uncommon for workloads to force employees to work overtime, at least from time to time. But what…

2 years ago

Online signature, electronic signature: what’s the difference?

There are a number of principles to bear in mind when deciding whether to sign online, so that the parties…

2 years ago

Echange international de renseignements fiscaux : mieux vaut agir tard que jamais

Bien que les contribuables mis en cause résident souvent à l'étranger, le droit suisse leur confère la possibilité de participer…

2 years ago