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The New Money Laundering Act And Why It Affects All Advisors, Trilogy Part 1

The consultation period is coming to an end. And regardless of how loud or quiet the protests are, the new Money Laundering Act is coming.

Switzerland Government

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LINDEMANNLAW

New Investment Screening Act: Switzerland Introduces A Targeted FDI Control Regime

On 19 December 2025, the Swiss Federal Parliament adopted the Investment Screening Act, introducing a new foreign direct investment (FDI) control regime focusing on security‑critical...

Switzerland Government

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

The Swiss Investment Control Act Explained: Scope, Risks, And Practical Impact

For decades, Switzerland has been known as one of the most open and predictable jurisdictions for foreign investment.

Switzerland Government

LL

LINDEMANNLAW

Swiss Parliament Approves Investment Screening Act

On 19 December 2025, the Swiss Parliament has approved the Investment Screening Act ("ISA").

Switzerland Government

AA

Advestra AG

Gift Cards And The Swiss Money Laundering Act: Key Considerations

Switzerland Government

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Vischer AG

Switzerland Adopts Foreign Direct Investment Regime

Switzerland Government

LS

Lenz & Staehelin

Geldwäschereirechtliche Aspekte der Herausgabe und Distribution von Guthaben- und Geschenkkarten

Switzerland Government

KC

Kellerhals Carrard

Foreign Direct Investment Regimes 2026

Switzerland Government

SW

Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Swiss Federal Supreme Court Clarifies That AMLA Breaches Do Not, Per Se, Establish Money Laundering Intent

Switzerland Government

BK

Bär & Karrer

Amendments To The Swiss Anti-Money Laundering Act

Switzerland Government

LS

Lenz & Staehelin

The Swiss Federal Administrative Court Has Annulled FINMA's Decision On Credit Suisse AT1 Bonds (B-2334/2023)

Switzerland Government

BB

Borel & Barbey

Complying With Anti-money Laundering Laws Amid Threat Of Sanctions

Switzerland Government

PL

Pestalozzi Attorneys at Law

Switzerland: Complying With Anti-Money Laundering Laws Amid Threat Of Sanctions

Switzerland Government

PL

Pestalozzi Attorneys at Law

Human Rights Benchmarking Of Corrupt Criminal Proceedings And Decisions In Politically Repressive Contexts

Worldwide Government

LL

LINDEMANNLAW

Commercial Mediation On The Rise

Switzerland Litigation

Weber-Stecher Arbitration - Mediation

NEWSLETTER Du 8 Au 19 Septembre 2025 | N° 112

Switzerland Criminal

MB

Monfrini Bitton Klein

Labour and Employment Comparative Guide

Switzerland Employment

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BMG Avocats

Taxation In Switzerland 2026 (Video)

Switzerland Tax

ZI

Zugimpex International GmbH

"What Now?": The Potential Impact Of The G7 Agreement For EU And Swiss Taxpayers

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Loyens & Loeff

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New Investment Screening Act: Switzerland Introduces A Targeted FDI Control Regime

On 19 December 2025, the Swiss Federal Parliament adopted the Investment Screening Act, introducing a new foreign direct investment (FDI) control regime focusing on security‑critical...

Switzerland Government

SW

Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

The Swiss Investment Control Act Explained: Scope, Risks, And Practical Impact

For decades, Switzerland has been known as one of the most open and predictable jurisdictions for foreign investment.

Switzerland Government

LL

LINDEMANNLAW

Swiss Parliament Approves Investment Screening Act

On 19 December 2025, the Swiss Parliament has approved the Investment Screening Act ("ISA").

Switzerland Government

AA

Advestra AG

Switzerland Adopts Foreign Direct Investment Regime

Switzerland Government

LS

Lenz & Staehelin

Real Estate & Global Mobility Solutions: Invest Smart, Live Anywhere

Worldwide Real Estate

GGI Global Alliance

Foreign Direct Investment Regimes 2026

Switzerland Government

SW

Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Achat immobilier en Italie : Guide pratique pour les investisseurs étrangers

Switzerland Real Estate

A

Altenburger

2021: Doing Business In Switzerland

Switzerland Commercial

WL

World Law Group

Swiss Withholding Tax For Foreign Investors

Switzerland Tax

LL

LINDEMANNLAW

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Constitutional & Administrative Law

Newsletter du 4 au 15 septembre 2023 | n° 48

La présente Newsletter de Monfrini Bitton Klein vise à offrir, de manière hebdomadaire, un tour d'horizon de la jurisprudence rendue par le Tribunal fédéral...

Switzerland Insolvency

MB

Monfrini Bitton Klein

Post-Brexit Enforcement Of UK Judgments In Switzerland: All Is Not Lost

It is perhaps appropriate that our first article on Switzerland for the Mondaq Asset Recovery Newsfeed is devoted to commenting on a recent Federal Court ruling dealing with the post-Brexit application of the Lugano Convention to the enforcement in Switzerland of a UK judgment made in 2019.

Switzerland Litigation

MB

Monfrini Bitton Klein

The Impact Of Brexit For UK Nationals Considering Moving To Switzerland

One of the consequences of Brexit is that the bilateral Agreement on the Free Movements of Persons between Switzerland and the EU no longer applies to the UK as from 1st January 2021.

European Union Government

MM

MLL Meyerlustenberger Lachenal Froriep Ltd

Swiss Court Decides To Hear Landmark Climate Litigation

Switzerland Litigation

LS

Lenz & Staehelin

The Swiss Federal Administrative Court Has Annulled FINMA's Decision On Credit Suisse AT1 Bonds (B-2334/2023)

Switzerland Government

BB

Borel & Barbey

Switzerland's Upcoming Vote: A Turning Point For Homeowners

Switzerland Tax

LL

Loyens & Loeff

Swiss Supreme Court Clarifies Self-Incrimination Protection In FINMA Proceedings

Switzerland Criminal

BB

Borel & Barbey

Mind The Gap - Challenges Of Brexit In Switzerland

Switzerland Strategy

C

CONVINUS

Selected Legislative Revisions As Of January 1, 2024

Switzerland Government

Staiger Attorneys at Law

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Government Contracts, Procurement & PPP

When Scaling Tech Businesses Should Involve Legal Support

Growth in a technology business rarely follows a straight line. New markets, new partnerships and larger clients bring a volume and complexity of contracts that can quickly outgrow the original legal setup.

Switzerland Technology

LP

Logan & Partners

Thoughts On The Contractual Impact Of Tariffs Under Swiss Law

Contracts should be checked to determine whether they include clauses addressing the impact of (threatened) significant trade tariffs on the contractual relationship.

Switzerland International

PL

Pestalozzi Attorneys at Law

How To Deal With US Cloud Risks In Times Of Trump

The first 100 days of Donald Trump's US administration have already caused considerable uncertainty as to where the USA is heading.

Switzerland Government

VA

Vischer AG

Tariff Turbulence: Possible Contractual And Statutory Relief In Challenging Times

Switzerland International

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Public Procurement

European Union Government

SW

Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Präzisierung Der Rechtsprechung Zum Quasi-Inhouse- Und Instate-Privileg Im Beschaffungsrecht

Switzerland Government

BK

Bär & Karrer

CONVINUS Global Mobility Insights NEWSLETTER Winter 2023 / 2024

Switzerland Immigration

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CONVINUS

BIM Contracts: The Devil Is In The Details

Switzerland Real Estate

SW

Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Unexpected Severe Events – Learnings From The Pandemic For Swiss Law M&A Transactions

Switzerland Commercial

SW

Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

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Money Laundering

Newsletter Du 7 Au 11 Octobre 2024 | N° 93

La présente Newsletter de Monfrini Bitton Klein vise à offrir, de manière hebdomadaire, un tour d'horizon de la jurispru-dence rendue par le Tribunal fédéral dans les principaux domaines d'activité de l'Etude.

Switzerland Criminal

MB

Monfrini Bitton Klein

NEWSLETTER du 29 juillet au 2 août 2024 | n° 85

La présente Newsletter de Monfrini Bitton Klein vise à offrir, de manière hebdomadaire, un tour d'horizon de la jurisprudence rendue par le Tribunal fédéral dans les principaux domaines...

Switzerland Criminal

MB

Monfrini Bitton Klein

Disegno di legge sulla trasparenza delle persone giuridiche: stato del processo legislativo ed approfondimento critico

Lotta contro il riciclaggio di denaro: novità regolamentari e strumenti di contrasto all'uso abusivo delle criptovalute...

Switzerland Technology

BK

Bär & Karrer

The New Money Laundering Act And Why It Affects All Advisors, Trilogy Part 1

Switzerland Government

LL

LINDEMANNLAW

Gift Cards And The Swiss Money Laundering Act: Key Considerations

Switzerland Government

VA

Vischer AG

Geldwäschereirechtliche Aspekte der Herausgabe und Distribution von Guthaben- und Geschenkkarten

Switzerland Government

KC

Kellerhals Carrard

The Swiss Anti-Money Laundering Act (AMLA) In Conflict With The Swiss Data Protection Act (FADP)?

Switzerland Privacy

M

Mandaris

FINMA Risk Monitor 2025: FINMA Flags Nine Principal Risks, Among Which AML Risks And Outsourcing Risks

Switzerland Finance

SW

Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Swiss Federal Supreme Court Clarifies That AMLA Breaches Do Not, Per Se, Establish Money Laundering Intent

Switzerland Government

BK

Bär & Karrer

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