Statutory Maximum Interest Rate for Consumer Credit to Decrease as of 1 January 2026 On 31 October 2025, the Federal Department of Justice and Police (DFJP) has announced a reduction…
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In response to Postulate 22.3196 submitted by National Councilor Philippe Nantermod, the Federal Council published a report analyzing measures to address fraudulent medical certificates but declined to amend the existing…
On 22 October 2025, the Swiss Federal Council (the “Federal Council”) launched a consultation on proposed amendments to the Financial Institutions Act (“FinIA”), targeting the regulation of stablecoins and crypto-asset…
Today, 14 October 2025, the Swiss Federal Administrative Court (“SFAC”) has overturned FINMA’s 19 March 2023 decision ordering the write-off of CHF 16.5 billion in Additional Tier 1 (“AT1”) capital…
Règles de procédure | L’ayant droit économique d’une entité juridique distincte et dotée de la personnalité juridique ne dispose (toujours) pas de la qualité de lésé, iusNet DP-PP 25.09.2025 …
The Swiss Federal Office of Culture has recently published a fact sheet regarding the EU Regulation on the introduction and the import of cultural goods from third countries. In their…
In the latest edition of the FER’s magazine Entreprise Romande, our Partner, Jean-René Oettli, together with Sandrine Giroud, President of both the Geneva Bar Association and the Geneva International Legal…
Recent fraud judgments against art dealers and brokers show that trust and reputation alone do not protect collectors. It is therefore imperative to systematically carry out the necessary due diligence…
Divorce can have far-reaching legal consequences on the business of an entrepreneur. Anticipating these risks through proper planning – particularly by means of a marriage contract – is therefore essential….
Managing Partner Luca Bozzo was interviewed in the latest issue of MAG by Legalcommunity.ch. In this conversation, Luca Bozzo shares insights into Borel & Barbey’s distinct identity, the lasting foundation…
Enquête internes : entre confidentialité et transparence dans le domaine financier, in: Stéphane Grodecki / Miguel Oural / Grégoire Chappuis (Eds.), La profession d’avocat en 2025 : quo vadis?, Réflexions en…
« L’avis de fixation du loyer est obligatoire », Le Journal de l’Immobilier, 21.05.2025 In a recent landmark decision dated 19 March 2025 (ATF 4A_239/2024), the Swiss Supreme Court…
« Genève doit revoir sa copie », Le Journal de l’Immobilier, 07.05.2025 In the popular vote of June 2023, the people of Geneva approved the latest amendments to the…
“Tout déclassement ne fonde pas un droit à l’indemnisation du propriétaire”, immodroit.ch, newsletter avril 2025 Samuel Brückner analyses in the April edition of the Newsletter Immodroit.ch, the Swiss Federal…
“Une maison de vente doit s’assurer qu’un objet n’a pas été volé“, interview, Tribune de Genève, 02.05.2025 Our Partner Anne Laure Bandle was interviewed by the newspaper Tribune de…