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Getting the latest legal insights

29 Dec 2024 Switzerland 1 min read

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    Keep up to date with the latest legal developments in Switzerland: CMS Legal Flash provides concise analysis and updates on key issues in business, finance, corporate law and beyond. Explore our publications and benefit from practical expertise tailored to your needs.

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    Antitrust, Competition & Trade

    Revision of the Swiss Cartel Act - Parliament adopts partial revision: What you need to know

    Just adopted: Switzerland to introduce an Investment Screening Act

    Banking & Finance

    Swiss regulator publishes its practice on the rules of conduct applicable when providing financial services

    Update on the Berne Financial Services Agreement: Swiss Federal Council adopts dispatch on agreement with the United Kingdom on mutual recognition in financial services

    Switzerland and the UK sign agreement on mutual recognition in financial services

    The Federal Council aims to combat greenwashing in financial products

    Corporate / M&A

    Void general meetings if convened by a board or directors no longer in office

    FCRO Practice Note 1/24: Important practical tips for Shareholder Meetings

    FCRO Practice Note 1/24: Important practical tips for capital increases

    Loss of property rights to converted bearer shares - Action required until 31 October 2024

    Revision of Swiss corporate law - Expiration of the transitional provision for the amendment of the articles of association by 31 December 2024

    Ban on transfer of shares in shell companies and restriction of opting out - what you need to consider now

    ESG

    ESG Regulation in Switzerland - Review 2024 and Outlook 2025

    The Federal Council aims to combat greenwashing in financial products

    Planned changes to the Swiss provisions on non-financial reporting

    Real Estate

    Verschärfung der "Lex Koller"

    Significant Reforms in Construction and Property Law Effective 1 January 2026

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