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Autonomous Driving and Data Privacy – Who knows where the Journey is headed?

Automated vehicles are rolling data centers that continuously collect, process, and transmit vast amounts of data to navigate safely.

Citizenship Law: Dual Citizenship in Switzerland – Rules, Advantages, and Disadvantages

Learn the key rules on dual citizenship in Switzerland, including benefits, disadvantages, military service, tax implications and reporting duties.

Lis Pendens in Switzerland: 5A_114/2025 & Swiss Torpedo

The Federal Supreme Court clarifies: a voluntary conciliation request suffices to establish lis pendens in Switzerland and block lawsuits abroad.

10-Million Switzerland: Federal Council report on SVP “No 10 Million” initiative

Federal Council report assesses a 10-million Switzerland: manageable with targeted policies; caps could strain labour supply, social systems and EU accords.

Automated Driving: Who is liable when Software is in control?

Automated vehicles are revolutionizing our mobility, presenting insurers and vehicle manufacturers with a pivotal question: Who will be held liable in the event

Automated Driving: Swiss regulatory framework

Self-driving vehicles have been in use for quite some time now. But how is automated driving actually regulated in Switzerland and what is permissible?

Autonomous Driving in Switzerland – what are we talking about?

Autonomous driving: What are self-driving vehicles and what is – legally speak-ing – the definition of automated driving?

Federal popular initiative "For responsible large businesses – protecting human rights and the environment": Part 2

The Responsible Business Initiative 2.0 raises interesting legal questions and brings with it significant innovations.

Gerichtskostenrückerstattung bei Arrestverfahren

Update Nr. 171

Gemäss Art. 111 Abs. 1 ZPO, in Kraft seit 1. Januar 2025, werden die Gerichtskosten in den Fällen der Kostenpflichtigkeit der Partei, die einen Vorschuss geleistet hat, mit den geleisteten Vorschüssen verrechnet....

Convertible Loans in Switzerland: A Quick Guide to the Tax Framework (Nr. 6)

Convertible loans are a cornerstone of early-stage financing as they provide Swiss start-ups with quick access to new capital while postponing the often difficult and lengthy company valuation to a later date. When entering into a...