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Carve-Out Transactions: Particularities Under Swiss Law

The Swiss M&A market showed meaningful momentum in 2025, with deal activity and volume advancing beyond 2024 – yet tariff shocks and geopolitical uncertainties led to the year still landing slightly below expectations...

Switzerland Commercial

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Bär & Karrer

CONVINUS Global Mobility Alert 7.2026

In addition to the pension fund (2nd pillar), private pension provision (3rd pillar a) is an important pillar of our pension system.

Switzerland Immigration

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CONVINUS

CONVINUS Global Mobility Insights NEWSLETTER Winter 2025 / 2026

Die Wichtigkeit dieses Themas ergibt sich daraus, dass die Volksrepublik China der drittwichtigste Handelspartner der Schweiz ist und eine...

Worldwide Immigration

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CONVINUS

Why Saving Small Businesses Matters: The Community Impact Of SME Acquisitions

As demographic shifts reshape business landscapes worldwide, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) face an existential threat. With millions of business owners approaching...

Switzerland Commercial

GGI Global Alliance

Labour and Employment Comparative Guide

Switzerland Employment

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BMG Avocats

Targeting Swiss Pension Funds: How Sponsors Can Market To And Onboard Swiss Pension Funds - Volume 2

Switzerland Wealth Mgt

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Loyens & Loeff

Aktualitäten zu Steuern im Vorsorge-Kontext

Switzerland Tax

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Bär & Karrer

Schulthess Forum - Berufliche Vorsorge 2025

Switzerland Employment

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Bär & Karrer

Part 2: International Assignment: Social Security - What Matters From A Swiss Perspective

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CONVINUS

Qualifikation von aus deutschen Vorsorgeeinrichtungen entrichteten Renten

Switzerland Employment

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Vischer AG

Bundesrat gibt vorgesehene Anpassungen zur Besteuerung von Kapitalbezügen der Säulen 2 und 3a bekannt

Switzerland Tax

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Vischer AG

Employment Law – New Job Registration Requirement From 2025

Switzerland Employment

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Lenz & Staehelin

Switzerland's Network Of Agreements Around Social Security

Switzerland Employment

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CONVINUS

Nachträgliche Einkaufsmöglichkeit in die Säule 3a ab 2025

Switzerland Employment

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Vischer AG

Swiss Voters Approve Federal Act Introducing Individual Taxation: What Does This Mean In Practice?

Switzerland Tax

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Pestalozzi Attorneys at Law

The Berne Financial Services Agreement Between Switzerland And The United Kingdom: Overview And Key Takeaways

Switzerland Finance

SKANDAMIS AVOCATS

The Swiss Passporting Regimefor Foreign Prospectuses

Switzerland Commercial

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

AI And The Law: Contract Lifecycle Management

Switzerland Technology

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Bär & Karrer

Steuerthemen bei M&A-Transaktionen

Switzerland Commercial

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Bär & Karrer

Besteuerung Bei Teilpensionierung: Neue Praxis Des Kant. Steueramts Zürich Ab 2024

Seit dem 1. Januar 2024 regelt das Bundesgesetz über die berufliche Alters-, Hinterlassenen- und Invalidenvorsorge vom 15. Juni 1982 (BVG) in Art. 13a und 13b ausdrücklich die Bedingunge...

Switzerland Employment

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Bär & Karrer

Praxisanpassung des Kantonalen Steueramtes Zürich zur Teilpensionierung

Das Kantonale Steueramt Zürich hat am 2. Oktober 2024 eine Praxismitteilung veröffentlicht, in welcher neue Voraussetzungen für die steuerliche Anerkennung der Teilpensionierung festgelegt werden.

Switzerland Employment

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MME

Adjustment Of The Practice Of The Zurich Cantonal Tax Office On Partial Retirement

On 2 October 2024, the Zurich Cantonal Tax Office published a practice note setting out new requirements for the recognition of partial retirement. The AHV 21 reform aims to make retirement more flexible.

Switzerland Employment

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MME

Overview Of Individual Taxation In Switzerland

As per 1 January 2023 there are only few changes in the taxation of individuals in Switzerland. None of them is worth mentioning in this article.

Switzerland Tax

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MME

Revision Of The Old-Age And Survivors' Insurance Act As Of January 1st, 2024: Raise In The Statutory Retirement Age For Women, Increase In VAT

Switzerland Employment

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L&E Global

Selected Legislative Revisions As Of January 1, 2024

Switzerland Government

Staiger Attorneys at Law

Ausgewählte Gesetzliche Neuerungen Ab Januar 2024

Switzerland Employment

Staiger Attorneys at Law

Développements récents en droit de la prévoyance professionnelle

Switzerland Employment

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Neuere Entwicklungen Im Recht Der Beruflichen Vorsorge

Switzerland Employment

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Recent Developments In Occupational Benefits Matters

Switzerland Employment

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

CONVINUS Global Mobility Alert - Week 3.2024

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CONVINUS

Determining The Correct Social Security Status Of Foreign Assignments

Switzerland Employment

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CONVINUS

Employee Participation (Part 2)

Switzerland Employment

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Vischer AG

CONVINUS Global Mobility Alert - Week 48.2023

Worldwide Employment

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CONVINUS

CONVINUS Global Mobility Alert - Week 3.2024

With effect from March 31, 2024, Bulgaria and Romania will partially join the European Schengen area. At the same time, border controls on air and sea traffic between Bulgaria...

Worldwide Immigration

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CONVINUS

Determining The Correct Social Security Status Of Foreign Assignments

Cross-border work has become an integral part of many companies; foreign assignments are part of the daily routine in most companies.

Switzerland Employment

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CONVINUS

Employee Participation (Part 2)

Are the incentives aligned correctly? The choice of employee participation is crucial for the success of your company - Part 2

Switzerland Employment

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Vischer AG

CONVINUS Global Mobility Alert - Week 48.2023

The State Secretariat for International Financial Matters (SIF) announces that Switzerland and Italy have reached a temporary agreement.

Worldwide Employment

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CONVINUS

Wann Ist Eine Kündigung Kurz Vor Der Pensionierung Missbräuchlich?

Switzerland Employment

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Pilatushof AG

Employer Of Record (EOR) – Overview And Legal Pitfalls

To operate efficiently on the global market, companies often engage workers in several jurisdictions. In order to simplify the process of engaging with these workers, companies...

Switzerland Employment

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Bär & Karrer

Tax Consequences Of Restructuring Of Pension Fund Assets

Various federal legal laws encourage saving in the form of occupational pension plans. In this context, not only the paying-in professionals benefit from tax advantages...

Switzerland Tax

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Prager Dreifuss

CONVINUS Global Mobility Alert Week 22.2022

The UK government announced that citizens of Saudi Arabia and Bahrain will be exempt from visa requirements from June 1, 2022.

Worldwide Immigration

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CONVINUS

Executive Payroll In Switzerland – The Details Matter For Employers

Ruth Bloch-Riemer and David Weimann of Bär & Karrer explain why employers' duties and liability exposure in the fields of payroll should not be underestimated.

Switzerland Tax

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Bär & Karrer

Global Mobility Alert Week 42

European Union Employment

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CONVINUS

Global Mobility Alert - Week 34

Worldwide Immigration

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CONVINUS

Carve-Out Transactions: Particularities Under Swiss Law

Switzerland Commercial

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Bär & Karrer

Pension Plan Structuring In Merger & Acquisition Transactions

Switzerland Commercial

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Bär & Karrer

From Licensed Asset Managers To Accredited Collective Asset Managers: What Changes Are In Store For Institutional Asset Managers Of Occupational Pension Plans?

Switzerland Employment

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FBT Avocats SA

FinSA: Scope, Client Segmentation And Rules Of Conduct

Switzerland Finance

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Bär & Karrer

Barauszahlung Des Pensionskassengeldes Beim Wegzug Ins Ausland

Switzerland Employment

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PrimeTax AG

Übernahme Einer Sammelstiftung

Switzerland Employment

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Bär & Karrer

What U.S. And Other Non-Swiss Portfolio Managers Need To Know About Managing Assets Of Swiss Occupational Benefit Plans

Switzerland Employment

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Bär & Karrer

International Hires: Pensions

Switzerland Employment

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Bär & Karrer

La Prévoyance En Pratique: Recrutement De Cadres Dans Le Contexte International

Switzerland Employment

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Bär & Karrer

Praktische Aspekte Der Vorsorge: Anstellung Von Managern Im Internationalen Kontext

Switzerland Employment

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Bär & Karrer

Vorsorgekopitol Und Unternehmensgründung

Switzerland Tax

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MLL Meyerlustenberger Lachenal Froriep Ltd

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