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Part 3: Budget & Costs For International Employee Assignments Direct Costs: Budgeting And Typical Cost Drivers

At first glance, direct costs seem relatively clear and easy to determine. They can be directly attributed to a person and are generally easy to quantify. With sufficient experience and accuracy...

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Part 4: Budget & Costs For International Employee Assignments The Indirect And Hidden Costs Of International Assignments: Implementation, Correction

Many international assignments are underestimated in terms of budget because only the obvious cost aspects such as housing and school costs, flights, or relocation are taken into account initially.

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CONVINUS Global Mobility Alert - Week 40.2025

Please note that non-European Economic Area citizens who wish to travel over Christmas time and require an Irish Residence Permit Card (IRP Card) to re-enter Ireland should submit their application for an IRP Card...

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Labour and Employment Comparative Guide

Labour and Employment Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Switzerland, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

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BMG Avocats

CONVINUS Global Mobility Alert 3.2026

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Preparing For 2026: Switzerland May Reactivate Safeguard Clause For Croatian Workers

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Vischer AG

Part 2: Risk Assessment In Global Mobility: An Overview Of Five Key Risk Areas

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Präsentation: "Interne Compliance - Untersuchung" Anlass für Spitaljurist:innen vom 19. November 2025, Inselspital

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Kellerhals Carrard

Cross-Border Provision Of Services vs. Intra-Company Transfer In Switzerland

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Intra-Company Transfer In Switzerland – Aspects Of Work Authorization

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Errors In The Employer's Requirements Under FIDIC Contracts: Legal Implications And Lessons Learned

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Payroll: Remuneration Elements During An Assignment

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Payroll: Vergütungselemente Während Einer Entsendung

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Employment Law – Landmark Judgements Of The Swiss Federal Supreme Court In 2024

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Altenburger

NEWSLETTER Du 22 Septembre Au 3 Octobre 2025 | N° 113

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Monfrini Bitton Klein

NEWSLETTER Du 8 Au 19 Septembre 2025 | N° 112

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Monfrini Bitton Klein

Labour and Employment Comparative Guide

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BMG Avocats

"What Now?": The Potential Impact Of The G7 Agreement For EU And Swiss Taxpayers

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Loyens & Loeff

Taxation In Switzerland 2026 (Video)

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Zugimpex International GmbH

Deal Ticker: Kellerhals Carrard With Deskbird AG On Its Series B Financing Round

Kellerhals Carrard with deskbird AG on its Series B financing round deskbird, European leader in revolutionizing workplace management with its cutting-edge solutions, empowers organizations to optimize office utilization...

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Kellerhals Carrard

Non-Compete Clauses With Financial Compensation

In a recent ruling (4A_5/2025 of 26 June 2025), the Swiss Federal Supreme Court addressed whether an employer may unilaterally waive a non-compete clause with financial compensation...

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Borel & Barbey

CONVINUS Global Mobility Alert - Week 38.2025

Effective immediately, employers applying for a Labor Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) to hire foreign workers must use the "Direct Apply" feature on the Canadian National Job Bank as part of their posting requirements.

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Part 2: Remote Work / Hybrid Work With An International Dimension: What HR And Payroll Need To Consider From A Tax Perspective

We already saw it coming. Remote work is here to stay - also across national borders. Employees today not only wish to work independently of location...

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Part 1: Hybrid Work In An International Context - Why HR And Payroll Need To Take A Closer Look

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CONVINUS Global Mobility Alert - Week 34.2025

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Compulsory Health Insurance: Is An Exemption Possible?

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Vischer AG

Project-based Assignments In Switzerland: What Type Of Work Permit Is Required?

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Project-based Employee Assignments Abroad

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Short-time Work In Response To The New US-Tariffs

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The Necessity Of The A1 Or Certificate Of Coverage For Assignments Abroad From Switzerland

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Swiss Residence Permit For Workers From Non-EU/EFTA Countries – What Employers Need To Know

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LINDEMANNLAW

Convinus Global Mobility Insights Newsletter Sommer / Summer 2025

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Relocating To Switzerland Without Gainful Employment For EU/EFTA Citizens And Third-country Nationals

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Vischer AG

The Necessity Of The A1 Or Certificate Of Coverage For Assignments Abroad From Switzerland

Project assignments, especially those that are cross-border or take place in regulated industries, are often subject to complex legal requirements for approval.

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Swiss Residence Permit For Workers From Non-EU/EFTA Countries – What Employers Need To Know

In previous editions of our series on the Five Magic Paths to a Residence Permit in Switzerland, we have already highlighted four particularly...

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LINDEMANNLAW

Convinus Global Mobility Insights Newsletter Sommer / Summer 2025

Compliance wird immer wichtiger. In diesem Praxisseminar werden Lösungsansätze für die richtige (sozial-)versicherungsrechtliche Unterstellung aufgezeigt.

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Relocating To Switzerland Without Gainful Employment For EU/EFTA Citizens And Third-country Nationals

Taking up residence in Switzerland without gainful employment is associated with numerous legal and practical issues for EU/EFTA citizens and third-country nationals.

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Vischer AG

CONVINUS Global Mobility Alert - Week 25.2025

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Labour Law In Switzerland In A Nutshell: What Employers Must Consider When Terminating Employment

Terminations present legal challenges for employers: Deadlines, formal requirements, protection rules, and risks such as wrongful termination must be considered.

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CONVINUS Global Mobility Alert - Week 20.2025

In the Flemish Region (also known as Flanders), one of the 3 regions of Belgium alongside the Walloon Region and the Brussels-Capital Region, the Flemish regional government has introduced a processing time of 15 calendar days for the processing of a work permit for highly qualified employees.

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Assignment To Argentina For 5 Years

The final steps have been initiated for the new social security agreement between Switzerland and Argentina. Switzerland has already concluded social security agreements in South America...

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Internal Investigations In Switzerland: Part III

Companies are increasingly conducting internal investigations when allegations are reported to them.

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Internal Investigations In Switzerland: Part II

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Internal Investigations In Switzerland: Part I

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Monthly Special - Case Study: Global Mobility In Day-To-Day HR Work: How Inter-national Recruitment, Remote Work And Relocation Interact Strategically

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Part 4: International Employee Mobility - Employment Abroad, Training In Switzerland And Subsequent Relocation Abroad As A Strategic HR Tool

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BGer 4A_486/2024 Of 15 January 2025: Termination With Immediate Effect Due To Failure To Submit Medical Certificates

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Pestalozzi Attorneys at Law

Part 2: Remote Work vs. Workation - Strategic HR Tools For Talent Acquisition

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Part 1: Global Employee Mobility: How Companies Attract International Specialists In A Strategic Way

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Remote Working – Self-Employed EFTA Citizen

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Employment & Labour Law 2025 – The Switzerland Chapter

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

CONVINUS Global Mobility Alert - Week 10.2025

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Year-End Payroll Audit For Employees With The 30% Ruling

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CONVINUS Global Mobility Alert - Week 6.2025

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Revision BehiG – Handlungsbedarf für Onlinedienste

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Vischer AG

CONVINUS Global Mobility Alert - Week 49.2024

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Case Study: Internal Company Transfer From Malaysia To Zurich

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