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Retrocessions – Supreme Court confirms no duty to return retrocessions in execution only relationships
18.02.2026
In a landmark decision 4A_149/2025 dated 12 January 2026 and published on 13 February 2026, the Swiss Federal Supreme Court has finally resolved a longstanding question in Swiss …
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New Swiss Regulation of Stablecoins and Crypto Asset Service Providers
29.01.2026
New Swiss legislation has been proposed for stable coins referencing a fiat currency. Such stablecoins must be issued by Swiss issuers licensed by FINMA as payment instrument institutions …
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Singapore court upholds intra-EU ECT arbitration award, dismisses objections based on Komstroy
28.01.2026
On 9 January 2026, the Singapore International Commercial Court issued its judgment in DNZ v DOA and another [2026] SGHC(I) 1, upholding a £183 million Energy Charter Treaty …
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New Investment Screening Act: Switzerland Introduces a Targeted FDI Control Regime
09.01.2026
On 19 December 2025, the Swiss Federal Parliament adopted the Investment Screening Act, introducing a new foreign direct investment (FDI) control regime focusing on security‑critical sectors and state‑controlled …
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Partial Revision of Defect Warranty Rights
08.01.2026
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. The …
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Climate case Asmania et al. v. Holcim: Decoding the Cantonal Court of Zug's decision
23.12.2025
A procedural decision… with a series of arguments addressing the merits
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The Berne Financial Services Agreement (BFSA) between Switzerland and the UK
17.12.2025
The BFSA will go live in January 2026, defining areas of financial and insurance services regulation as well as areas of banking, asset management and financial market infrastructure …