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Understanding Risk Allocation In FIDIC Construction Contracts

Construction contracts do more than set out scope, price, and timelines – they also determine how risks are allocated between the parties.

Switzerland Real Estate

Aceris Law

Managing Construction Disputes: Understanding The Causes

Construction projects are inherently complex endeavours that involve multiple participants, demand coordination, and carry inherent risks. They bring together a wide range of stakeholders, technical experts...

Switzerland Real Estate

Aceris Law

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

BK

Bär & Karrer

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

Whether buying, financing or developing a property: anyone dealing with real estate in Switzerland cannot avoid the land register. It is the central register for property rights and forms the basis for legal certainty...

Switzerland Real Estate

LL

LINDEMANNLAW

Systemwechsel bei der Wohnungsbesteuerung

Switzerland Real Estate

BG

Blum & Grob

Update Vernehmlassung Lex Koller

Switzerland Real Estate

BK

Bär & Karrer

Änderungen im Mietrecht

Switzerland Real Estate

BK

Bär & Karrer

Navigating Challenges In Data Center Construction

Switzerland Real Estate

SW

Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Achat immobilier en Italie : Guide pratique pour les investisseurs étrangers

Switzerland Real Estate

A

Altenburger

Strengthened Protections For Buyers In The Context Of Real Estate Sales And Construction Contracts

Switzerland Real Estate

BK

Bär & Karrer

Short-Term Rentals Which Are Continuing To Rise

Switzerland Real Estate

BK

Bär & Karrer

Neue 60-Tägige Mindestrügefrist Bei Grundstückkauf- Und Werkverträgen

Switzerland Real Estate

BK

Bär & Karrer

New Construction Contract Law From 2026: Strengthening The Rights Of Building Owners And Property Buyers

Switzerland Real Estate

M

MME

(Prior) Waiver Of The Right Of Pre-Emption?

Switzerland Real Estate

M

MME

NEWSLETTER Du 23 Juin Au 11 Juillet 2025 | N° 108

Switzerland Criminal

MB

Monfrini Bitton Klein

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

Switzerland Criminal

MB

Monfrini Bitton Klein

The International Gambling Laws & Regulations Review 2025/2026

Switzerland Media & IT

M

MME

Introduction Of A Federal Register Of Beneficial Owners

Switzerland Commercial

LS

Lenz & Staehelin

Swiss Federal Council Launches Legislative Process For Proposed New Regulation On Stablecoins And Crypto Services

Switzerland Technology

BK

Bär & Karrer

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Construction & Planning

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

MB

Monfrini Bitton Klein

Understanding Risk Allocation In FIDIC Construction Contracts

Construction contracts do more than set out scope, price, and timelines – they also determine how risks are allocated between the parties.

Switzerland Real Estate

Aceris Law

Managing Construction Disputes: Understanding The Causes

Construction projects are inherently complex endeavours that involve multiple participants, demand coordination, and carry inherent risks. They bring together a wide range of stakeholders, technical experts...

Switzerland Real Estate

Aceris Law

Analysing The Site Visit Model Protocol For International Arbitration

Switzerland Litigation

Aceris Law

Navigating Challenges In Data Center Construction

Switzerland Real Estate

SW

Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Strengthened Protections For Buyers In The Context Of Real Estate Sales And Construction Contracts

Switzerland Real Estate

BK

Bär & Karrer

Expert Evidence In Construction Disputes: Arbitrator Perspective

Worldwide Litigation

SW

Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Neue 60-Tägige Mindestrügefrist Bei Grundstückkauf- Und Werkverträgen

Switzerland Real Estate

BK

Bär & Karrer

New Construction Contract Law From 2026: Strengthening The Rights Of Building Owners And Property Buyers

Switzerland Real Estate

M

MME

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Real Estate

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

MB

Monfrini Bitton Klein

Ausweg aus der Sackgasse des gewerbsmässigen Liegenschaftenhandels - steuerneutrale Umstrukturierung oder Steuerumgehung?

Der Gefahr, dass ein Immobilienbesitzer als gewerbsmässiger Liegenschaftenhändler eingestuft wird, lässt sich unter anderem dadurch begegnen, dass die Grundstücke dem Geschäftsvermögen zugeordnet werden und dieses...

Switzerland Tax

VA

Vischer AG

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

BK

Bär & Karrer

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

Switzerland Real Estate

LL

LINDEMANNLAW

Systemwechsel bei der Wohnungsbesteuerung

Switzerland Real Estate

BG

Blum & Grob

Abolition Of The Taxation On Imputed Rental Value Tax

Switzerland Tax

LS

Lenz & Staehelin

System Change In The Taxation Of Residential Property

Switzerland Tax

BK

Bär & Karrer

Update Vernehmlassung Lex Koller

Switzerland Real Estate

BK

Bär & Karrer

Änderungen im Mietrecht

Switzerland Real Estate

BK

Bär & Karrer

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Landlord & Tenant - Leases

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

BK

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

On 21 March 2025, the Swiss Federal Council adopted amendments to the Ordinance on the Rent and Lease of Residential and Commercial Premises.

Switzerland Real Estate

LS

Lenz & Staehelin

Partial Revision Of Tenancy Law: Draft Bill On Subletting

Switzerland Real Estate

VA

Vischer AG

Moving To Switzerland - Basics Of Swiss Tenancy Law

Switzerland Real Estate

M

MME

Real Estate Comparative Guide

Switzerland Real Estate

NA

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

A

Altenburger

L'OBLF Comme Ordonnance D'exécution - Conformité Au Cadre Légal

Switzerland Real Estate

BA

BMG Avocats

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

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LINDEMANNLAW

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