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Reform des EU-Designrechts – Bedeutung für Schweizer Unternehmen

The European Union has comprehensively reformed its design law, establishing a modern foundation for design protection that will significantly impact Swiss companies operating in the EU market. These changes, effective July 1, 2026, affect businesses offering products, spare parts, or digital products in the EU or seeking protection there.

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Blum & Grob

Managing Swiss Data Protection And Secrecy Laws In Cross-Border Investigations

Cross-border investigations frequently involve the transfer, review and disclosure of sensitive information across multiple jurisdictions. Companies operating in or with Switzerland must navigate...

Switzerland Commercial

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Bär & Karrer

What The ICC’s 2025 Statistics Tell Us About The Direction Of International Arbitration

The ICC's 2025 Dispute Resolution Statistics reveal a global arbitration system operating at near-record levels, with 894 new cases and 1,869 pending matters. The data exposes evolving patterns in regional dispute resolution, expedited procedures, and institutional oversight, while highlighting persistent challenges in efficiency, diversity, and award quality that are reshaping how parties approach international commercial arbitration.

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Aceris Law

Partial Revision Of The Swiss Therapeutic Products Act – Package 3b (HMG 3b)

Bär & Karrer, a Swiss law firm, provides comprehensive legal and business solutions. Contact their Zurich office for expert assistance with legal advice, business inquiries, and professional services tailored to your needs.

Switzerland Healthcare

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Bär & Karrer

Taxation Based On Expenditure

Switzerland Tax

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Bär & Karrer

Justice pénale négociée – Le train à ne pas manquer pour la Suisse

Switzerland Commercial

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Bär & Karrer

Private M&A / PE Panel (Legal)

Switzerland Commercial

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Bär & Karrer

Stärkung der Recovery-Fähigkeit von Schweizer Banken – AT1 im Rahmen eines umfassenderen politischen Instrumentariums neu denken

Switzerland Commercial

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Bär & Karrer

Erstmalige gerichtliche Verurteilung eines Unternehmens gemäss Art. 102 Abs. 2 StGB wegen Bestechung fremder Amtsträger – Besprechung des Urteils SK.2023.49 vom 31. Januar 2025

Switzerland Commercial

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Bär & Karrer

Corporate Crime In Switzerland – The Office Of The Attorney General Of Switzerland Will No Longer Issue Side Letters

Switzerland Commercial

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Bär & Karrer

Von Frauenfeld via Reverse Triangular Merger an die Nasdaq

Switzerland Commercial

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Bär & Karrer

Der Investmentclub - mit besonderem Fokus auf Immobilienanlagen

Switzerland Commercial

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Bär & Karrer

Sports Law In Switzerland: Key Legal Framework, Governance And Dispute Resolution

Switzerland Commercial

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Bär & Karrer

Courts As Battlegrounds: Between Democracy And Power

Switzerland Commercial

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Bär & Karrer

Swiss Federal Supreme Court Confirms That Swiss Act On Cartels Also Captures Single And Continuous Infringements

Switzerland Anti-trust

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Bär & Karrer

Courts As Battlegrounds: Between Democracy And Power

Switzerland Commercial

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Bär & Karrer

Five × Five: Forced Labour Or US Trade Policy? What Swiss Entrepreneurs Must Know About The New US Trade Measures (Video)

Switzerland International

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LINDEMANNLAW

FinTech And Data Protection In Switzerland: Navigating The Revised FADP

Switzerland Technology

RUGGLE Partner

The Legal Dimension Of AI Sovereignty, Keynote Speech

Switzerland Technology

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Bär & Karrer

Umstrukturierung bei selbständiger Erwerbstätigkeit und Personenunternehmen

Bär & Karrer, a Swiss law firm, provides comprehensive legal and business solutions. Contact their Zurich office for expert assistance with legal advice, business inquiries, and professional services tailored to your needs.

Switzerland Commercial

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Bär & Karrer

Einkommensteuer und Sozialversicherung bei mobilen Arbeitnehmern im internationalen Verhältnis

Bär & Karrer, a Swiss law firm, provides comprehensive legal services and business solutions. Contact their Zurich office for expert assistance with legal matters, or reach out through their online inquiry form for personalized support.

Switzerland Commercial

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Bär & Karrer

Succession et procédure pénale : transmission des droits de partie plaignante aux héritiers

Bär & Karrer, a Swiss law firm, provides comprehensive legal and business solutions. Contact their Zurich office for expert assistance with legal advice, business inquiries, and professional services tailored to your needs.

Switzerland Commercial

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Bär & Karrer

Aktuelle nationale und internationale Entwickungen

Bär & Karrer, a Swiss law firm, provides comprehensive legal services and business solutions. Contact their Zurich office for expert assistance with legal matters, or reach out through their online inquiry form for personalized support.

Switzerland Commercial

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Bär & Karrer

New Anti-Money-Laundering Duties For Advisory Services In Switzerland

Switzerland Commercial

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Bär & Karrer

Insurance And Reinsurance In Switzerland: Overview

Switzerland Insurance

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Bär & Karrer

Switzerland And U.S. Most-Favored-Nation (MFN) Pricing – One Year In

Switzerland Healthcare

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Bär & Karrer

Swiss Companies Must Report Their Beneficial Owners To A New Transparency Register Starting October 2026

Switzerland Commercial

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Bär & Karrer

Litigation In Switzerland

Switzerland Commercial

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Bär & Karrer

FINMA Guidance 03/2026: Product Risks In Individual Portfolio Management

Switzerland Commercial

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Bär & Karrer

Lex Koller & Holiday Homes - Overview Of Current Legislation, Jurisprudential Developments Concerning Trusts, And Possible Reforms Of Lex Koller

Switzerland Commercial

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Bär & Karrer

Panel On Cross-border Investments / FDI Regimes / Tax Considerations For Startup Structures And VC Investments

Switzerland Tax

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Bär & Karrer

EIZ - 19. Zürcher Tagung zum Zivilprozessrecht – Vorsorgliche Massnahmen

Switzerland Litigation

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Bär & Karrer

Swiss Federal Supreme Court Confirms That Swiss Act On Cartels Also Captures Single And Continuous Infringements

Switzerland Anti-trust

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Bär & Karrer

Lex Koller & Holiday Homes - Overview Of Current Legislation, Jurisprudential Developments Concerning Trusts, And Possible Reforms Of Lex Koller

Bär & Karrer, a Swiss law firm, provides comprehensive legal services and business solutions. Contact their Zurich office for expert assistance with legal matters, or reach out through their online inquiry form for personalized support.

Switzerland Commercial

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Bär & Karrer

Panel On Cross-border Investments / FDI Regimes / Tax Considerations For Startup Structures And VC Investments

Bär & Karrer, a Swiss law firm, provides comprehensive legal and business solutions. Contact their Zurich office for expert assistance with legal advice, business inquiries, and professional services tailored to your needs.

Switzerland Tax

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Bär & Karrer

EIZ - 19. Zürcher Tagung zum Zivilprozessrecht – Vorsorgliche Massnahmen

Bär & Karrer, a Swiss law firm, provides comprehensive legal services and business solutions. Contact their Zurich office for expert assistance with legal matters, or reach out through their online inquiry form for personalized support.

Switzerland Litigation

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Bär & Karrer

Swiss Federal Supreme Court Confirms That Swiss Act On Cartels Also Captures Single And Continuous Infringements

Bär & Karrer, a Swiss law firm, provides comprehensive legal and business solutions. Contact their Zurich office for expert assistance with legal advice, business inquiries, and professional services tailored to your needs.

Switzerland Anti-trust

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Bär & Karrer

Swiss Federal Supreme Court Limits Protection Of Attorney-Client Privilege In International Tax Assistance Proceedings

Switzerland Tax

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Bär & Karrer

Efficiency By Design – The 2026 ICC Arbitration Rules

The 2026 ICC Arbitration Rules ("2026 ICC Rules") came into force on 1 June 2026. Applicable to all requests for arbitration filed on or after that date (unless the parties agree to submit to the Rules in effect on an earlier date), the new 2026 ICC Rules mark a significant revision of the previous 2021 ICC Rules. They reflect recent developments in arbitration practice and aim to enhance clarity, efficiency and user-friendliness.

Switzerland Litigation

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Bär & Karrer

Shareholders Of Alpine Select Approve Opting Up

Bär & Karrer, a Swiss law firm, provides comprehensive legal and business solutions. Contact their Zurich office for expert assistance with legal advice, business inquiries, and professional services tailored to your needs.

Switzerland Commercial

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Bär & Karrer

The New Swiss Transparency Register – An Overview

Switzerland is introducing a central, non-public Transparency Register of the beneficial owners of Swiss companies.

Switzerland Commercial

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Das Neue Schweizer Transparenzregister – Ein Überblick

Als Reaktion auf internationale Standards zur Bekämpfung von Geldwäscherei und Terrorismusfinanzierung führt die Schweiz das Bundesgesetz über die Transparenz juristi scher Personen und die Identifikation der wirtschaftlich berechtigten Personen (TJPG) ein.

Switzerland Commercial

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Functional Equivalents In Family Law

Switzerland Family

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Bär & Karrer

Scellés en procédure pénale administrative : le secret des affaires reste un motif valable et le secret professionnel ne s'étend pas au juriste d'entreprise

Switzerland Commercial

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Bär & Karrer

ESG In Switzerland: Regulatory Developments And Practical Implications

Switzerland Commercial

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Loyens & Loeff

Proposed Amendments To The Swiss Code Of Obligations On Proxy Advisors

Switzerland Commercial

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Advestra AG

Haftungsrecht Im Zeitalter Künstlicher Intelligenz

Switzerland Commercial

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Bär & Karrer

Five × Five: Switzerland As A Center For International Arbitration (Video)

Switzerland Litigation

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LINDEMANNLAW

UNCITRAL SPEDR Adjudication And The Construction Industry

Switzerland Real Estate

Aceris Law

Neues Schweizer Investitionsprüfgesetz

Switzerland Commercial

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Altenburger

Deal Ticker - Kellerhals Carrard begleitet die Nachfolge der Bickel Auto AG

Switzerland Commercial

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Kellerhals Carrard

The Private Debt Alternative For Financings

Switzerland Commercial

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Bär & Karrer

European Entry / Exit System (EES): Stricter Swiss Control Of Schengen Days

Switzerland Privacy

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Bär & Karrer

M&A Guide 2026: Switzerland

Switzerland Commercial

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Bär & Karrer

Capital Markets In Switzerland: Regulatory Overview

Switzerland Commercial

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Bär & Karrer

Warranties In Software Contracts: What They Actually Mean And Why They Matter

Switzerland Commercial

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Logan & Partners

No Transfer Of Corporate Criminal Liability By Merger: Swiss Federal Criminal Court Dismisses Proceedings Against UBS

Switzerland Criminal

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

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NEWSLETTER du 3 au 14 mars 2025 | n° 101

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Monfrini Bitton Klein

Newsletter du 16 au 20 septembre 2024 | n° 90

Switzerland Criminal

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Newsletter Du 15 Au 19 Juillet 2024 | N° 83

Switzerland Criminal

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Newsletter Du 8 Avril Au 12 Avril 2024 | N° 70

Switzerland Criminal

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Newsletter Du 11 Au 22 Décembre 2023 | N° 59

Switzerland Finance

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Newsletter Du 29 Mai Au 9 Juin 2023 | N° 35

Switzerland Criminal

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Newsletter Du 31 Octobre Au 4 Novembre 2022 | N° 9

Switzerland Criminal

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Asset Recovery & Business Crime Newsletter - 5 to 9 September 2022 | n° 1

Switzerland Criminal

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Five × Five: Switzerland As A Center For International Arbitration (Video)

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LINDEMANNLAW

Swiss Responsible Business Initiative: What Is It And How It Will Impact Businesses? (Video)

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Logan & Partners

What Are The Main Things To Consider When Drafting Your General Terms & Conditions Of Sale? (Video)

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Logan & Partners

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