The Federal Council has opened a consultation on a preliminary draft revision of the Act on the Acquisition of Immovable…
The tightening of anti-money laundering requirements is leading financial intermediaries to treat a lack of due diligence as an independent…
Switzerland faces a dual challenge: maintaining its competitiveness and appeal whilst ensuring investor protection and the stability of the financial…
A five-part series: from individual errors to organisational failings, how criminal risk materialises and what recent case law tells us.
The new French-Swiss tax agreement, which came into force in 2026, provides a long-term framework for cross-border teleworking, but imposes…
With no compromise reached within the allotted time frame, budget discussions will resume in January, bringing with them a host…
Case law has ultimately identified a number of important principles. A recent decision of the Federal Supreme Court helps illustrate…
The protection of banking information does not end with the account holder: Heirs must be patient and prove their entitlement…
The Paris Court of Appeal closes the door on eligibility for the ‘Dutreil’ scheme.
Since its introduction into Swiss law on 1 October 2003, corporate criminal liability has given rise to little published case…