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Too Late to Sue the Trustee? The Swiss Federal Supreme Court Issues a Landmark Ruling on the One-Year Forfeiture Period for Abatement Claims under Swiss Forced Heirship Rules
03.11.2025
In its recent decision of 13 August 2025 (BGer 5A_347/2024), the Swiss Federal Supreme Court (the "Supreme Court") clarified for the first time how the one-year forfeiture period …
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Consultation for revised Swiss Rules on Stablecoins and Crypto-Assets
24.10.2025
On 22 October 2025, the Federal Council launched a consultation on amendments to Swiss financial market laws aimed at improving the regulatory framework for stablecoins and other crypto-assets, …
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Swiss Wholesale Energy Markets Regulation
22.10.2025
New registration and reporting obligations regarding wholesale energy products will apply for market participants and brokers under the Swiss Federal Act on the Supervision and Transparency of Wholesale …
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Swiss Council backs stronger IP protection against "AI misuse"
17.09.2025
The Swiss National Council (NC) rejected the parameters originally proposed by the Motion 24.4596 "Besserer Schutz des geistigen Eigentums vor KI-Missbrauch" / "Better Protection of Intellectual Property Against …
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When the "tone at the top" itself comes under scrutiny: Why clear processes at C-suite level are essential
09.09.2025
Recent incidents at global corporations and organisations (Nestlé, WEF) clearly show that compliance violations are no longer just an issue in operational units or in "isolated cases" in …
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Swiss Arbitration Centre Issues New Rules for Trust, Estate and Foundation Disputes
23.07.2025
As of 1 July 2025, the new Supplemental Swiss Rules for Trust, Estate and Foundation Disputes (TEF Rules) issued by the Swiss Arbitration Centre are in force. Recognizing …
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ESG regulation for Swiss companies – Quo Vadis?
08.07.2025
Since 2022, various ESG reporting and due diligence obligations have applied to Swiss companies, largely influenced by regulatory requirements at the EU level. However, these requirements remain in …