Splitting the tab: allocating transaction costs in M&A deals as a topic in tax litigation in Switzerland
Lenz & Staehelin looks at the complex issue of allocation of transaction costs in Swiss deals
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Sponsored briefing: Overview of ESG law in Switzerland
What amendments or additions to Swiss ESG laws have been introduced in the past year, and how are these expected…
Sponsored Q&A: Walder Wyss Ltd.
1. What are the key regulatory requirements and compliance considerations for financial institutions operating in Switzerland? Any entity active in…
Sponsored briefing: ESG in Switzerland
Dr Vera Naegeli and Marie-Cristine Kaptan discuss the evolving ESG legal field in Switzerland and how companies can abide by…
Sponsored briefing: Honey, I shrunk the tax base: transfer pricing litigation in Switzerland
Lenz & Staehelin looks at the rise of transfer pricing litigation in Switzerland Transfer pricing litigation on the rise in…
Euro Elite 2023: Switzerland – Strength in depth
2022 brought fresh challenges for the Swiss market, given the widespread instability in the global economy. Despite strong consumer spending…
Sponsored Spotlight: Insurance, reinsurance and insurance regulatory – Unrivalled expertise
The ever-changing legal and economic environment for insurers calls for experts with a solid background and comprehensive expertise in the…
Switzerland: Another year, another challenge
At the beginning of 2022, with the pandemic finally receding into recent memory, commentators would have been forgiven for foreseeing…
Sponsored briefing: The rise and fall of banking secrecy, or why time has come to knock at Swiss banks’ door
Ardenter discusses prevailing interests of creditors and claimants over banking secrecy
Euro Elite Switzerland: Like clockwork
When the world went into lockdown in March/April 2020, everyone expected the worst for the economy. While it is safe…
Sponsored practice area spotlight: Insolvency and restructuring: Combining unique skills to achieve a successful outcome
Insolvency and restructuring proceedings are intricate and complex. Practitioners must be able to combine legal knowledge, in particular in the…
Switzerland focus: Bouncing back
When the world went into lockdown in March/ April 2020, everyone expected the worst for the economy: market crashes, sky-rocketing…
Sponsored briefing: Compliance in Switzerland and abroad: Tackling corruption and white-collar crime
Fabian Teichmann and Marie-Christin Falker on how multinational corporations operating in Switzerland can improve their compliance regimes Clients from all…
Switzerland focus: Still standing
Switzerland is often singled out as the prime model for a stable economy – apart from a temporary blip in…
Switzerland – Between a rock and a hard place
As the eurozone economy slows down after six years of uninterrupted growth, Switzerland is an anxious spectator. Amid increased concerns…
Sponsored briefing: The end of Libor in Switzerland
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) announced on 27 July 2017 it would no longer require that banks that are…
Switzerland – The rough and the smooth
Switzerland has not been in a foreign conflict since 1815 when its neutrality was first established by the Treaty of…
Market report: Switzerland – Feeling lucky
2017 is shaping up to be another strong year for the leading Swiss firms, particularly on the back of a…
Making ripples – Turbulent times ahead for the Swiss legal market
Switzerland is changing. Among the country’s traditionally-minded law firms, conservatism is in decline, fuelled by a greater appetite for domestic…
Baker & McKenzie bolsters Swiss offering with ten-lawyer team hire
Baker & McKenzie has hired 10 lawyers including five partners to its Zurich office, boosting the firm’s presence in the…