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17.08.2026

Brief Update: Public Comment Period Opens on Proposed Amendments to the Financial Institutions Act

With the FINIG revision, the Federal Council plans to introduce new licensing categories for payment service and crypto institutions in Switzerland.

16.10.2025

The EU Data Act and Its Impact on Switzerland

What requirements the EU Data Act imposes on data access, contracts, and cloud services, and when Swiss companies are affected by them.

10.10.2025

Risk Mitigation Measures – Privacy Policies

What the Board of Directors and Executive Management must consider when drafting privacy policies to comply with the requirements of the Swiss Data Protection Act.

23.09.2025

Data Processing Agreements and Cross-Border Transfers When Using AI Tools

What companies need to keep in mind when using external AI tools if providers are granted access to personal data.

18.09.2025

Execution-Only: What Financial Service Providers Must (and Must Not) Do

What obligations financial service providers must fulfill in execution-only transactions under FIDLEG and FIDLEV, even when they do not provide investment advice.

Fintech Licensing Under Art. 1b of the Banking Act (BankG) – What Needs to Be Considered?

20.06.2025

Fintech License Pursuant to Art. 1b of the Banking Act (BankG)

What requirements apply for a fintech license under Art. 1b of the Banking Act, and how companies should prepare their license application with FINMA.

02.04.2025

Actively Managed Certificates (AMC)

What legal requirements apply to AMCs, and under what conditions they may be sold to retail customers in Switzerland.

25.03.2025

AI Governance in Regulated Swiss Companies

The legal, organizational, and technical requirements that companies must consider when using AI responsibly.

Food Product Recalls and Withdrawals – What Companies Need to Be Prepared For

18.03.2025

Food Recalls and Withdrawals

What food businesses need to keep in mind and prepare for when it comes to regulatory inspections, products that have been found to be noncompliant, and product recalls.

11.03.2025

Mandatory Reporting of Cyberattacks

Starting in April 2025, operators of critical infrastructure must report certain cyberattacks to the Federal Office for Cybersecurity within 24 hours.

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