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Employment Law – Landmark Judgements Of The Swiss Federal Supreme Court In 2024

This article provides an overview of the most relevant employment law judgments handed down by the Swiss Federal Supreme Court in 2024.

Switzerland Employment

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Altenburger

Deal Ticker: Kellerhals Carrard With Deskbird AG On Its Series B Financing Round

Kellerhals Carrard with deskbird AG on its Series B financing round deskbird, European leader in revolutionizing workplace management with its cutting-edge solutions, empowers organizations to optimize office utilization...

Switzerland Employment

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Kellerhals Carrard

Non-Compete Clauses With Financial Compensation

In a recent ruling (4A_5/2025 of 26 June 2025), the Swiss Federal Supreme Court addressed whether an employer may unilaterally waive a non-compete clause with financial compensation...

Switzerland Employment

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Borel & Barbey

CONVINUS Global Mobility Alert - Week 38.2025

Effective immediately, employers applying for a Labor Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) to hire foreign workers must use the "Direct Apply" feature on the Canadian National Job Bank as part of their posting requirements.

Worldwide Immigration

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CONVINUS

Part 2: Remote Work / Hybrid Work With An International Dimension: What HR And Payroll Need To Consider From A Tax Perspective

Worldwide Employment

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CONVINUS

Part 1: Hybrid Work In An International Context - Why HR And Payroll Need To Take A Closer Look

Switzerland Employment

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CONVINUS

CONVINUS Global Mobility Alert - Week 34.2025

Worldwide Immigration

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CONVINUS

Compulsory Health Insurance: Is An Exemption Possible?

Switzerland Insurance

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Vischer AG

Project-based Assignments In Switzerland: What Type Of Work Permit Is Required?

Switzerland Immigration

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CONVINUS

Project-based Employee Assignments Abroad

Switzerland Immigration

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CONVINUS

Short-time Work In Response To The New US-Tariffs

Switzerland Employment

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MME

The Necessity Of The A1 Or Certificate Of Coverage For Assignments Abroad From Switzerland

Switzerland Immigration

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CONVINUS

Swiss Residence Permit For Workers From Non-EU/EFTA Countries – What Employers Need To Know

Switzerland Employment

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LINDEMANNLAW

Convinus Global Mobility Insights Newsletter Sommer / Summer 2025

Switzerland Immigration

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CONVINUS

Switzerland: Mergers & Acquisitions

Switzerland Commercial

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Pestalozzi Attorneys at Law

NEWSLETTER Du 9 Au 20 Juin 2025 | N° 107

Switzerland Criminal

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Monfrini Bitton Klein

International Arbitration Comparative Guide

Switzerland Litigation

Weber-Stecher Arbitration - Mediation

Swiss Parliament Adopts Motion On Dividend And Executive Pay Rules For Systemically Important Banks

Switzerland Commercial

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Borel & Barbey

NEWSLETTER Du 12 Mai Au 23 Mai 2025 | N° 105

Switzerland Criminal

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Monfrini Bitton Klein

Relocating To Switzerland Without Gainful Employment For EU/EFTA Citizens And Third-country Nationals

Taking up residence in Switzerland without gainful employment is associated with numerous legal and practical issues for EU/EFTA citizens and third-country nationals.

Switzerland Employment

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Vischer AG

CONVINUS Global Mobility Alert - Week 25.2025

As of August 23, 2025, employers of temporary residents of Belarus (with the exception of citizens of the member states of the Eurasian Economic Union) must comply with the following points

Switzerland Immigration

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CONVINUS

Employment & Labour Law 2025

Vacancies for jobs where the unemployment rate reaches at least 5% are subject to a job registration requirement. Vacancies for such jobs must be reported to the regional employment office...

Switzerland Employment

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

CONVINUS Global Mobility Alert - Week 23.2025

From 9 June 2025 to 8 June 2026, holders of ordinary passports from Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman and Saudi...

Switzerland Immigration

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CONVINUS

CONVINUS Global Mobility Alert - Week 21.2025

Switzerland Immigration

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CONVINUS

CONVINUS Global Mobility Alert - Week 22.2025

Switzerland Immigration

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CONVINUS

Labour Law In Switzerland In A Nutshell: What Employers Must Consider When Terminating Employment

Switzerland Employment

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MME

CONVINUS Global Mobility Alert - Week 20.2025

Switzerland Immigration

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CONVINUS

Assignment To Argentina For 5 Years

Worldwide Employment

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CONVINUS

Internal Investigations In Switzerland: Part III

Switzerland Employment

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MME

Internal Investigations In Switzerland: Part II

Switzerland Employment

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MME

Internal Investigations In Switzerland: Part I

Switzerland Employment

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MME

Monthly Special - Case Study: Global Mobility In Day-To-Day HR Work: How Inter-national Recruitment, Remote Work And Relocation Interact Strategically

Switzerland Commercial

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CONVINUS

Part 4: International Employee Mobility - Employment Abroad, Training In Switzerland And Subsequent Relocation Abroad As A Strategic HR Tool

Switzerland Employment

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CONVINUS

Internal Investigations In Switzerland: Part II

More and more frequently, companies are conducting so-called internal investigations in order to follow up, i.e. clarify, allegations...

Switzerland Employment

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MME

Internal Investigations In Switzerland: Part I

Internal investigations have become an integral part of today's business world. How they are legally assessed is always a question of perspective.

Switzerland Employment

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MME

Monthly Special - Case Study: Global Mobility In Day-To-Day HR Work: How Inter-national Recruitment, Remote Work And Relocation Interact Strategically

Global mobility has long been more than just a buzzword for many companies in the life sciences sector - it is a reality.

Switzerland Commercial

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CONVINUS

Part 4: International Employee Mobility - Employment Abroad, Training In Switzerland And Subsequent Relocation Abroad As A Strategic HR Tool

In parts 1-3 of our series "Strategic use of global employee mobility", we explained how companies can attract international specialists in a targeted manner...

Switzerland Employment

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CONVINUS

BGer 4A_486/2024 Of 15 January 2025: Termination With Immediate Effect Due To Failure To Submit Medical Certificates

Switzerland Employment

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Pestalozzi Attorneys at Law

CONVINUS Global Mobility Alert - Week 10.2025

It should also be noted that if a transferred employee leaves the receiving employer, the receiving employer must notify the original employer immediately. The original employer is then responsible for submitting a notification of cessation of employment to the MOL

Worldwide Employment

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CONVINUS

Year-End Payroll Audit For Employees With The 30% Ruling

As the year-end approaches, it is time for those responsible for payroll administration to conduct a year-end review of payroll processing. At the same time, preparations for the new year must be made.

Switzerland Employment

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CONVINUS

CONVINUS Global Mobility Alert - Week 6.2025

Der Antrag auf ein spezielles Visa-Einladungsschreiben muss von der einladenden Organisation auf der offiziellen Website des Aussenministeriums der Stadt Shanghai ausgefüllt werden.

Switzerland Immigration

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CONVINUS

Revision BehiG – Handlungsbedarf für Onlinedienste

Der Bundesrat beabsichtigt durch die Revision des BehiG Menschen mit Behinderung im Bereich der Arbeit und dem Bezug von Dienstleistungen zu stärken.

Switzerland Employment

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Vischer AG

CONVINUS Global Mobility Alert - Week 49.2024

Worldwide Immigration

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CONVINUS

Case Study: Internal Company Transfer From Malaysia To Zurich

Switzerland Employment

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CONVINUS

CONVINUS Global Mobility Alert - Week 45.2024

Switzerland Immigration

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CONVINUS

CONVINUS Global Mobility Alert - Week 44.2024

Switzerland Immigration

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CONVINUS

Navigating AI With Pestalozzi – Part 6: Employment

Switzerland Employment

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Pestalozzi Attorneys at Law

How To Get My Reference Letter?

Switzerland Employment

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MME

CONVINUS Global Mobility Alert - Week 41.2024

Worldwide Immigration

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CONVINUS

CONVINUS - Newsletter Summer 2024

Switzerland Employment

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CONVINUS

Internationaler Mitarbeitereinsatz Nach Brasilien

European Union Employment

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CONVINUS

CONVINUS Global Mobility Alert - Week 35.2024

Worldwide Immigration

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CONVINUS

CONVINUS Global Mobility Alert - Week 34.2024

Worldwide Immigration

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CONVINUS

Assembly And Project Assignments Abroad Part 2: Project And Assembly Assignments Abroad: When Is A Work Permit Required?

Switzerland Immigration

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CONVINUS

Geneva's Parental Allowance Scheme Cannot Yet Be Implemented As Planned

Switzerland Employment

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Lenz & Staehelin

Parental Leave In Geneva

Switzerland Employment

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MME

CONVINUS Global Mobility Alert - Week 28.2024

Worldwide Immigration

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CONVINUS

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