Transactions with art – risks and benefits
Our partner Dr Marc Weber will be holding a keynote speech on Transactions with art - risks and benefits at The BSCC 2022 Moving Art Seminar in London on 22 September 2022. The event is being organised by the British-Swiss Chamber of Commerce and will be held at the...
Impact of the Stock Corporation Law 2020 on small and medium-sized enterprises
On 1 January 2023, a substantially revised law on stock corporations (Sock Corporation Law 2020) will come into force in Switzerland. In their article "Impact of the Stock Corporation Law 2020 on small and medium-sized enterprises" ("Auswirkungen des Aktienrechts 2020...
New distribution rules in Switzerland
At the beginning of 2022, the instrument of relative market power was added to the Swiss Federal Cartel Act. Switzerland now has a regulation on geo-blocking, similar to that in the EU. Furthermore, recent court practice on prohibited territorial agreements has been...
BEST PRACTICE FOR THE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT BY SWISS FOUNDATIONS
Investments in unlisted companies have been part of the standard asset mix of institutional investors for some time. They are becoming increasingly important, as are investments at the operational level. For Swiss foundations, both levels can be of considerable...