Impact of the conclusion of a lease on property pledge
A lease agreement does not constitute an easement, a charge on land or a real right within the meaning of the Civil Code.
Cryptocurrencies, the other side of the coin: taxes
With bitcoin soon to reach $100,000, tax authorities are rubbing their hands.
To prevent the misuse of bankruptcy, the legislator has decided to amend certain rules with effect from 1st January 2025
Around 15,000 bankruptcies are opened in Switzerland every year. Over 40% of them are suspended due to insufficient assets, making them ineligible for realisation.
Building on dismembered land: a transfer still spared by Bercy
The dismemberment of real estate ownership remains a relevant and optimal way of transferring assets.
Notre étude FBT Avocat est fière d’être reconnue par la rédaction de Décideurs magazine dans deux domaines de compétences : fiscalité du patrimoine et contentieux et régularisations
Félicitations à l’ensemble de notre équipe pour cette distinction bien méritée !
Recent developments on retrocessions in the advisory mandate
The Swiss Supreme Court and FINMA have issued new clarifications on retrocessions in advisory mandates and execution-only relationships.
France’s budget for 2025: it’s going to be sporting!
With no majority in the National Assembly, a budget deficit and abysmal debt, the preparing and voting of the Finance Bill for 2025 is going to be quite an obstacle course.
Has the time come for luxury goods to be customised?
The Swiss Supreme Court has set the record straight on the right to customise luxury goods, particularly watches.
We are proud to announce that Frédérique Bensahel (for Banking & Finance Law, Investment Law and Family Estate Law) and Alain Moreau (for Tax Law) have been distinguished by the Best Lawyers Peer Review
Congratulations to our partners for their outstanding work in their respective practice areas!
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