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A New Practice Has Been Introduced In The Canton Of Valais Concerning The Application Of The Federal Act On The Acquisition Of Real Estate By Persons Abroad (LFAIE)

Since 26 January 2026, the Valais land registry has instructed notaries to no longer execute any deeds of sale (including forward sale, conditional sale, promise of sale, pre-emption agreement, etc.)...

Switzerland Real Estate

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Borel & Barbey

New Perspectives For Real Estate Investments In Switzerland – Club Deals And Pooling: Opportunities And Challenges For Private Investors

The Swiss real estate market has recently shifted, with institutional investors like pension funds and insurance companies largely stepping back and acting more as sellers than buyers...

Switzerland Real Estate

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Bär & Karrer

Kellerhals Carrard An Der IMMO26

Die IMMO26 war für uns ein voller Erfolg! Wir blicken auf zwei rundum gelungene Tage zurück – mit vielen spannenden Gesprächen, wertvollen Begegnungen und einem inspirierenden Austausch

Switzerland Real Estate

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Kellerhals Carrard

Baumängelrecht neu geregelt: Das gilt ab 2026

Per 1. Januar 2026 ist das revidierte Gewährleistungsrecht des Schweizer Obligationenrechts (OR) in Kraft getreten.

Switzerland Real Estate

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Blum & Grob

Partial Revision Of Defect Warranty Rights

Switzerland Real Estate

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

International Construction Arbitration 2026 Edition

Switzerland Real Estate

Aceris Law

Real Estate & Global Mobility Solutions: Invest Smart, Live Anywhere

Worldwide Real Estate

GGI Global Alliance

NEC Contracts: Dispute Resolution Under NEC3 And NEC4

Switzerland Real Estate

Aceris Law

Understanding Risk Allocation In FIDIC Construction Contracts

Switzerland Real Estate

Aceris Law

Managing Construction Disputes: Understanding The Causes

Switzerland Real Estate

Aceris Law

Anpassungen beim Mieterschutz in Basel-Stadt: Der Überwälzungssatz wird erhöht

Switzerland Real Estate

BK

Bär & Karrer

Land Register Law: Trust With Reservation – What You Need To Know

Switzerland Real Estate

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LINDEMANNLAW

Systemwechsel bei der Wohnungsbesteuerung

Switzerland Real Estate

BG

Blum & Grob

Update Vernehmlassung Lex Koller

Switzerland Real Estate

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Bär & Karrer

2026 Swiss Safe Harbour Interest Rates For Intra-group Loans – EUR Rate Remains Unchanged, GBP And USD Rate Decreased

Switzerland Tax

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Loyens & Loeff

A FinTech Legal: Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies Overview

Switzerland Technology

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Swiss Transparency Register – New Regime, New Obligations

Switzerland Commercial

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Altenburger

Neue Schweizer Regulierung für Stablecoins und KryptoDienstleister

Switzerland Technology

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

USMCA: Negotiation Preparations

Worldwide International

GGI Global Alliance

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NEWSLETTER Du 17 Au 28 Mars 2025 | N° 102

La présente Newsletter de Monfrini Bitton Klein vise à offrir, de manière hebdomadaire, un tour d'horizon de la jurisprudence rendue par le Tribunal fédéral dans les principaux domaines d'activité de l'Etude, soit le droit pénal économique et le recouvrement d'actifs (asset recovery).

Switzerland Criminal

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Monfrini Bitton Klein

Baumängelrecht neu geregelt: Das gilt ab 2026

Per 1. Januar 2026 ist das revidierte Gewährleistungsrecht des Schweizer Obligationenrechts (OR) in Kraft getreten.

Switzerland Real Estate

BG

Blum & Grob

Partial Revision Of Defect Warranty Rights

On 1 January 2026, the partial revision of the Swiss Code of Obligations provisions governing warranty rights under sales contracts and contracts for works entered into force.

Switzerland Real Estate

SW

Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

International Construction Arbitration 2026 Edition

Switzerland Real Estate

Aceris Law

Liquidated Damages And Penalty Clauses In International Arbitration

Worldwide Litigation

Aceris Law

NEC Contracts: Dispute Resolution Under NEC3 And NEC4

Switzerland Real Estate

Aceris Law

Understanding Risk Allocation In FIDIC Construction Contracts

Switzerland Real Estate

Aceris Law

Managing Construction Disputes: Understanding The Causes

Switzerland Real Estate

Aceris Law

Analysing The Site Visit Model Protocol For International Arbitration

Switzerland Litigation

Aceris Law

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Real Estate

A New Practice Has Been Introduced In The Canton Of Valais Concerning The Application Of The Federal Act On The Acquisition Of Real Estate By Persons Abroad (LFAIE)

Since 26 January 2026, the Valais land registry has instructed notaries to no longer execute any deeds of sale (including forward sale, conditional sale, promise of sale, pre-emption agreement, etc.)...

Switzerland Real Estate

BB

Borel & Barbey

The Federal Supreme Court Rules On Whether The Transfer Of A Holiday Home To A Trust Is Subject To Authorisation Regime Under The LFAIE

The Federal Supreme Court was seized of an appeal by the Federal Office of Justice (FOJ) against a judgment of the Bern Administrative Court, which had held that the transfer of ownership...

Switzerland Litigation

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Borel & Barbey

New Perspectives For Real Estate Investments In Switzerland – Club Deals And Pooling: Opportunities And Challenges For Private Investors

The Swiss real estate market has recently shifted, with institutional investors like pension funds and insurance companies largely stepping back and acting more as sellers than buyers...

Switzerland Real Estate

BK

Bär & Karrer

2026 Swiss Safe Harbour Interest Rates For Intra-group Loans – EUR Rate Remains Unchanged, GBP And USD Rate Decreased

Switzerland Tax

LL

Loyens & Loeff

Kellerhals Carrard An Der IMMO26

Switzerland Real Estate

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Kellerhals Carrard

Baumängelrecht neu geregelt: Das gilt ab 2026

Switzerland Real Estate

BG

Blum & Grob

Legislative And Regulatory Updates For 2026

Switzerland Finance

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Borel & Barbey

Real Estate & Global Mobility Solutions: Invest Smart, Live Anywhere

Worldwide Real Estate

GGI Global Alliance

Foreign Direct Investment Regimes 2026

Switzerland Government

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

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Landlord & Tenant - Leases

A New Practice Has Been Introduced In The Canton Of Valais Concerning The Application Of The Federal Act On The Acquisition Of Real Estate By Persons Abroad (LFAIE)

Since 26 January 2026, the Valais land registry has instructed notaries to no longer execute any deeds of sale (including forward sale, conditional sale, promise of sale, pre-emption agreement, etc.)...

Switzerland Real Estate

BB

Borel & Barbey

Anpassungen beim Mieterschutz in Basel-Stadt: Der Überwälzungssatz wird erhöht

Am 1. November 2025 treten im Kanton Basel-Stadt Änderungen beim Wohnraumschutz in Kraft. Neben Anpassungen bei der Organisation...

Switzerland Real Estate

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Bär & Karrer

Short-Term Rentals Which Are Continuing To Rise

In Switzerland, the short-term rental of private living space has become increasingly widespread, with Airbnb being the most frequently used platform.

Switzerland Real Estate

BK

Bär & Karrer

Revised Transparency Rules On Rents

Switzerland Real Estate

LS

Lenz & Staehelin

Partial Revision Of Tenancy Law: Draft Bill On Subletting

Switzerland Real Estate

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Vischer AG

Moving To Switzerland - Basics Of Swiss Tenancy Law

Switzerland Real Estate

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MME

Real Estate Comparative Guide

Switzerland Real Estate

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NEXUS Avocats

Die Auswirkung der Erhöhung des Referenzzinssatzes und der Teuerung auf den Mietzins

Switzerland Real Estate

BK

Bär & Karrer

Rent Owed In Full Even During Corona Lockdown

Switzerland Real Estate

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Altenburger

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Maximizing Security: Escrow In Real Estate And Mergers & Acquisitions Transactions (Video)

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LINDEMANNLAW

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