08.01.2020

100 BEST TAXATION BOOKS OF ALL TIME - BOOKAUTHORITY

OBERSON ABELS is pleased to announce that the book written by Xavier Oberson "International Exchange of Information", of which the second edition was published in December 2018, was ranked 15th in the 100 Best Taxation Books of All Times featured on ...

06.12.2019

PIERRE-MARIE GLAUSER APPOINTED TO THE CONSULTATIVE BODY ON VAT BY THE FEDERAL COUNCIL

Pierre-Marie Glauser Partner of our Firm and also Professor at the University of Lausanne has once again been appointed by the Federal Council as a member of the consultative body on VAT, for a period of four years. He sits on the body as a represent...

08.07.2019

APPOINTMENT OF SÉBASTIEN BETTSCHART

We are delighted to announce that Sébastien Bettschart has been appointed titular Professor of commercial law at the Faculty of Law of the University of Fribourg. This appointment is the result of several years of teaching and publishing in corporat...

25.06.2019

NEW PARTNER AND NEW COUNSEL

29.05.2019

LAUNCH OF XAVIER OBERSON'S BOOK "TAXING ROBOTS"

The new book of Xavier Oberson "Taxing robots" has recently been published. This publication represents the first book exploring the potential for taxing robots. The increasing use of artificial intelligence within the workplace is likely to cause si...

07.05.2019

RANKING OF THE BEST SWISS LAW FIRMS IN 2019

We are pleased to announce that OBERSON ABELS is ranked first in the category "Tax Law" in the ranking of the best Swiss law firms in 2019 published by Bilanz and le Temps. OBERSON ABELS is also recommended in the fields of banking and capital mar...

23.04.2019

RANKING LEGAL 500 - 2019

We are pleased to announce that OBERSON ABELS has once again been recognized as a leading firm in Switzerland by the Legal 500 professional directory for taxation (Top Tier), banking and financial Law, corporate Law and M&A. Six partners have bee...

22.03.2019

CHAMBERS GLOBAL GUIDE 2019

The 2019 edition of the Chambers Global ranking has just been published and OBERSON ABELS is once again listed as one of the leading Swiss law firms. In the tax field, Xavier Oberson and Pierre-Marie Glauser are listed in Band 1 and Jerôme Meyer ...

22.02.2019

WITHHOLDING TAX: GROUP ASSETS

On February 5th 2019, the Swiss Federal Tax Administration (SFTA) published an important communication on its practice in connection with bonds issued abroad with a guarantee of a Swiss group company. In short, it alleviates the restrictions relating...

05.02.2019

SFTA PRACTICE IN CONNECTION WITH BONDS ISSUED ABROAD WITH A GUARANTEE OF A SWISS GROUP COMPANY

On February 5th 2019, the Swiss Federal Tax Administration (SFTA) published an important communication on its practice in connection with bonds issued abroad with a guarantee of a Swiss group company. In short, it alleviates the restrictions relating...