The essentials of Swiss contract law: Formation of Contracts (no. 1) The conclusion of the contract is the beginning of every contractual relationship and thus also of all contractual disputes. This…
The essentials of Swiss contract law: Termination for Cause (no. 5) Contracts under Swiss are usually binding upon the parties. How can contracts with continuing obligations be terminated under Swiss…
The essentials of Swiss contract law: Limitation of Liability (no. 3) Almost every contract provides for certain provisions limiting a party's liability. How does Swiss law handle provisions limiting…
Did you accidentally stay too long in the Schengen area and get caught? Use the European Commission's residence calculator to ensure that you do not accidentally exceed the permitted duration of stay…
Swiss Safe Haven interest rates for the year 2023 What are the "safe haven" interest rates for Swiss companies for 2023 and what factors are decisive for their level? What are the tax-approved…
ISDA Master Agreement - Lessons Learned from the 2008 Financial Crisis What to do in case of counterparty default? Not only banks and insurance companies, but also many other companies and pension…
ESG in Switzerland - quo vadis? ESG is an acronym for environmental, social and governance criteria, which have become major issues for companies and investors worldwide. ESG is an acronym for…
Work permit for artists What are the admission requirements to obtain a work permit as an artist in Switzerland? Have you ever wondered whether your favorite stars, such as famous bands,…
New Obligation to Register for Robo-Advisors The Swiss client advisor registers Regservices and RegFIX have published amended FAQs. There is now a new obligation to register certain natural persons…
What Swiss Hosting Providers Should Consider When Dealing With Disclosure Orders Swiss hosting providers are increasingly faced with disclose orders of criminal authorities. We explain what should be…