13.06.2024

37th Law Marathon

On Saturday 4 May 2024, the 37th Law Marathon was held at the University of Geneva, organised by the Geneva Bar Association's Continuing Education Commission. Our partner Sébastien Bettschart gave a presentation on "Droit de la SA, Sàrl, LFus, Droi...

07.05.2024

"PodLex", a podcast that examines the legal profession, its practices and how it is changing

The Geneva Bar Association has launched "PodLex", a podcast that examines the legal profession, its practices and how it is changing. Philipp Fischer took part, alongside Stéphanie Chuffart-Finsterwald, in the second episode of PodLex, which imme...

06.05.2024

Sébastien Bettchart appointed to the UNIL Foundation Board

OBERSON ABELS SA is pleased to announce that Mr Sébastien Bettschart has been appointed to the UNIL Foundation Board. The purpose of this foundation is to promote scientific research, the dissemination of its results and the next generation of acade...

06.05.2024

Swiss regulatory update

Interested in a Swiss regulatory update on the following topics? • Inheritance legislation: what is happening at domestic and international level? • The UK is about to abolish its res non-dom regime – a good moment to review the Swiss forfa...

06.05.2024

Retrocessions in the Swiss financial industry

Retrocessions in the Swiss financial industry: yet another decision by the Swiss Supreme Court, but still no final determination as to the scope of the duty of restitution in the context of "execution only" client relationships. That being said, even...

06.05.2024

Philipp Fischer was invited to a commercial law class of Prof. Damiano Canapa

Back to University: Philipp Fischer was invited to a commercial law class of Prof. Damiano Canapa. Students of the Université de Lausanne Faculty of Law took actively part in a case study involving a Swiss general partnership ("société en nom...

01.05.2024

New arrival Branka Stojanovic

We are delighted to welcome Branka STOJANOVIC as an associate to our Lausanne Tax team with effect from today. We welcome her and wish her every success in her new role....

29.04.2024

New arrival

OBERSON ABELS SA is pleased to announce the arrival of Vanessa Déglise as Counsel with effect from 1 May 2024. Vanessa Déglise will be based in our Lausanne office. Vanessa Déglise holds a master's degree in law from the University of Fribourg ...

03.04.2024

Nomination Legal 500

OBERSON ABELS has once again been named one of Switzerland's top tax law firms by the Legal 500 professional directory. Prof. Xavier Oberson is once again in the "Hall Of Fame" category in the tax field. The firm is also recommended in banking and...

02.04.2024

New article co-authored by Dr. Jessica Salom and Prof. Pierre-Marie Glauser

On Thursday March 28, ASA (Archives de droit fiscal suisse) published an article co-authored by Dr. Jessica Salom and Prof. Pierre-Marie Glauser on a topical issue : Selected questions concerning the notion of tax concerned under the GloBE rules. Fur...