Legal Developments - Introduction

In the following please find a selection of the relevant legal developments concerning doing businesses in Switzerland. It is designed to inform on the legal process in the national legislature and serve as a potential source of useful hints to corporate counsels and practitioners. The selection will be updated on a semi-annual basis.

This selection is neither complete nor comprehensive, and neither the authors nor the Chamber can be held responsible for any parts of the content.

 

 

Repeal of Federal Law Govering the Acquisition of Real Estate in Switzerland by Non-Residents
 

Ratification of the Hague Convention on Law applicable to Trusts and Recognition of Trusts
 

Transparency regarding Remuneration of Members of the Board of Directors and Management
 

New Legislation for Limited Liability Companies (GmbH)
 

Minor Revision of Swiss Corporate Law
 

Major Revision of Swiss Corporate Law

 

This site has been prepared by

Christoph Stäubli
Walder Wyss & Partners
Münstergasse 2
8022 Zürich
Tel: +41 44 265 75 11

E-Mail: cstaeubli@wwp.ch  

 

July 2006