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In order to improve the act a number of associations and experts have been in contact with members of parliament. You will be kept updated.
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In order to improve the act a number of associations and experts have been in contact with members of parliament. You will be kept updated.
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The Case: Federal Administrative Court reaffirms limits on enforcement powers. The Commentary: In a recent decision, the Swiss Federal Administrative Court upheld a bank’s appeal (represented by Homburger) against a FINMA enforcement decision concerning alleged anti-money laundering deficiencies. The Court set aside FINMA’s disgorgement order and remedial measures, ruling that…
The Case: Switzerland has become a consistent force in both football and ice hockey, yet the same old barrier has remained: The Swiss football team has never reached a World Cup semi-final, while the hockey team, again and again, has been beaten in the fight about the world champion title…
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The Case: A series of new laws and regulatory changes came into force across Switzerland at the beginning of 2026, affecting key areas such as transport, energy, healthcare, criminal law, construction as well as taxation. The Commentary: In the transport sector, a new federal law on air passenger data now…
The Case: Company bankruptcies in Switzerland skyrocketed in the first 11 months of 2025, particularly affecting the construction sector, catering sector as well as retail sectors. The Commentary: According to economic information service Crif, 11,057 companies went bankrupt between January and November, a rise of more than 36 % compared…
The Case: Switzerland has postponed the start of automatic exchange of crypto-asset tax information under the OECD framework, whose introduction was originally planned for 2026. The Commentary: The delay follows announcements by key partner countries that they would implement the reporting later than expected because of ongoing international discussions on…