Switzerland: Financial Restructuring

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Equitable Subordination Under Swiss Law: The Federal Supreme Court Draws A Clear Line

In a recent landmark decision (5A_440/2024, dated 31 March 2025), the Swiss Federal Supreme Court addressed long-standing uncertainties surrounding the principle of equitable subordination under Swiss law.

Switzerland Insolvency

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Borel & Barbey

Swiss Debt Restructuring Moratorium Survey 2024

The latest release of our annual Swiss debt restructuring moratorium study shows a 40% increase in the number of cases in Switzerland during 2024 compared to 2023 – reaching the highest level in six years.

Switzerland Insolvency

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Alvarez & Marsal

Crisis Situations: Guidelines For Boards Of Directors

These guidelines aim to provide boards and other decision makers with an overview of key measures, duties and various legal aspects.

Switzerland Tax

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Bär & Karrer

Arrest und Pfändungsvollzug im schweizweiten Vollstreckungsraum

Ein Arrestrichter kann seit 1. Januar 2011 Vermögenswerte eines Schuldners in der ganzen Schweiz arrestieren (Schweizweite Arrestbewilligung, 1. Stufe).

Switzerland Insolvency

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Vischer AG

Subordination In Financial Distress

Switzerland Commercial

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Vischer AG

Swiss Federal Supreme Court Decision 5A_440/2024 Of 31 March 2025: Lenders May End Up Empty-handed In Case Of Bankruptcy – A Thorough Assessment Before Granting Emergency Loans Is Key

Switzerland Insolvency

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Pestalozzi Attorneys at Law

Swiss Supreme Court Limits The Room For Forced Subordi-Nation Of Shareholder Loans

Switzerland Commercial

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Bär & Karrer

Internationales Steuerrecht: grenzüberschreitende Sitzverlegung und Umstrukturierung

Switzerland Tax

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Bär & Karrer

Restructuring & Insolvency Comparative Guide

Switzerland Insolvency

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Rihm Attorneys

Mastering The Art Of Distressed M&A In Switzerland: The Rise Of The Pre-Pack

Switzerland Commercial

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Decoding Dividend Withholding Tax: Attention Points For U.S. MNEs Investing In Switzerland And The Netherlands

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Loyens & Loeff

Vermögenswerte Bei Der UBS AG / UBS Switzerland AG

Switzerland Litigation

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Vischer AG

Stabilisers Suggest Swiss Corporate Distress Will Stay In Same Gear

Switzerland Insolvency

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Bär & Karrer

Les Hôpitaux Aux Urgences – La Procédure Concordataire Comme Possible Outil D'Assainissement

Switzerland Insolvency

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Non-Compete Clauses With Financial Compensation

Switzerland Employment

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Borel & Barbey

Swiss Federal Council Announces Counterproposal To New Responsible Business Initiative

Switzerland Commercial

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Bär & Karrer

NEWSLETTER Du 14 Juillet Au 25 Juillet 2025 | N° 109

Switzerland Criminal

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Monfrini Bitton Klein

NEWSLETTER Du 28 Juillet Au 8 Août 2025 | N° 110

Switzerland Criminal

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Monfrini Bitton Klein

IPO Comparative Guide

Switzerland Commercial

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Kellerhals Carrard

Spitäler Auf Der Notfallstation – Das Nachlassverfahren Als Mögliches Sanierungsinstrument

Die steigenden Kosten im Schweizer Gesundheitswesen beschäftigen nicht nur die Politik und die Öffentlichkeit, sondern auch die Spitäler als Unternehmen.

Switzerland Insolvency

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Hospitals In The Emergency Room – Debt Restructuring Proceedings As A Possible Restructuring Instrument

Rising costs in the Swiss healthcare system are a concern not only for politicians and the public, but also for hospitals as businesses. For years, they have been faced with rising expenditure...

Switzerland Insolvency

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Corporate Law Reform

The revised corporate law will enter into force and effect as of January 1, 2023.

Switzerland Commercial

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Wenger Vieli AG

The Recognition Of Foreign Bankruptcy Decrees In Switzerland

A foreign bankruptcy or insolvency decree only has effect on the debtor's Swiss assets if it is formally recognised by a Swiss court.

Switzerland Insolvency

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Loyens & Loeff

Turbulent Times: Navigating Switzerland's Expected Rise In Corporate Distress

Switzerland Insolvency

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Bär & Karrer

Claw Back Rights Under Swiss Law

Switzerland Insolvency

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Loyens & Loeff

Acquisition Of Credit Suisse By UBS

Switzerland Insolvency

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Lenz & Staehelin

Different Types Of Insolvency Proceedings In Switzerland (Video)

Switzerland Insolvency

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Loyens & Loeff

Corporate Restructuring Under Revised Swiss Company Law

Switzerland Commercial

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Prager Dreifuss

Insurance Restructurings Under The Revised Swiss Insurance Supervisory Act And The Draft EU Insurance Recovery And Resolution Directive: Some Observations

Switzerland Insurance

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Advestra AG

Trade Alert: Switzerland

Switzerland Insolvency

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Brown Rudnick LLP

Lending & Secured Finance 2021

Switzerland Finance

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Bär & Karrer

Pas De Prolongation Des Allègements Prévus Par L'Ordonnance COVID-19 Insolvabilité

Switzerland Insolvency

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Lenz & Staehelin

COVID-19 Update – Insolvency And Restructuring: Allègement Des Obligations Quant À L'avis De Surendettement Et « Sursis Light »

Switzerland Insolvency

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Lenz & Staehelin

Trade Alert: Switzerland

14,081 businesses and individuals in Switzerland filed for bankruptcy in 2021, according to the Swiss Statistical Office, marking a 9.1 per cent increase compared with 2020.

Switzerland Insolvency

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Brown Rudnick LLP

Lending & Secured Finance 2021

2021 has been driven by the COVID-19 pandemic and a statebacked credit support programme for Swiss companies implemented by a Swiss bank-driven initiative. M&A activities remained a...

Switzerland Finance

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Bär & Karrer

Pas De Prolongation Des Allègements Prévus Par L'Ordonnance COVID-19 Insolvabilité

Le 16 avril 2020, le Conseil fédéral avait adopté l'Ordonnance COVID-19 insolvabilité. L'un de ses principaux objectifs était de diminuer la pression subie par les organes d'administration...

Switzerland Insolvency

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Lenz & Staehelin

COVID-19 Update – Insolvency And Restructuring: Allègement Des Obligations Quant À L'avis De Surendettement Et « Sursis Light »

Le 16 avril 2020, le Conseil fédéral a adopté l'Ordonnance insolvabilité COVID-19.

Switzerland Insolvency

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Lenz & Staehelin

COVID-19 Update – Insolvency And Restructuring: Erleichterung Bei Insolvenzantragspflicht Und 'Stundung Light'

Switzerland Insolvency

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Lenz & Staehelin

Fiscal Liquidity And Restructuring Measures

For many businesses, the effects of the Coronavirus crisis create new economic challenges.

Switzerland Tax

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Bär & Karrer

Consequences Of The Coronavirus – Contract Adjustment And Restructuring

With the outbreak of the coronavirus in Switzerland, various legal questions arise for companies, in particular with regard to the validity and amendment of contracts.

Switzerland Coronavirus

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Prager Dreifuss

Project Finance 2020

Infrastructure projects in the areas of leisure and property, transport, energy and the water sector continue to be significant.

Switzerland Finance

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Prager Dreifuss

Project Finance 2020 Switzerland

Infrastructure projects in the areas of leisure and property, transport, energy and the water sector continue to be significant.

Switzerland Finance

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Prager Dreifuss

Annual Review Bankruptcy & Restructuring

Switzerland Insolvency

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Prager Dreifuss

Equity Raises For Listed Companies In Financial Distress

Switzerland Finance

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Bär & Karrer

Bankruptcy & Restructuring Roundtable

Switzerland Insolvency

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Prager Dreifuss

Insolvency And Restructuring

Switzerland Insolvency

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Prager Dreifuss

Overview Of Restructuring And Insolvency Activity

Switzerland Insolvency

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Bär & Karrer

Ruling Against Sabena Shareholders In Debt Restructuring Liquidation

Switzerland Insolvency

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MLL Meyerlustenberger Lachenal Froriep Ltd

Restructuring Over Liquidation

Switzerland Insolvency

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Prager Dreifuss

The Restructuring Review

Switzerland Insolvency

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Netting Arrangements In The Context Of Bank Reorganization Laws

Switzerland Finance

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Insolvency & Restructuring Law Briefing - Swiss Insolvency / Moratorium

Switzerland Insolvency

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MLL Meyerlustenberger Lachenal Froriep Ltd

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