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Legal Compass: Do your articles of association comply with the new Stock Corporation Law?

  • Switzerland

    19-10-2022

    The revision of the stock corporation law is a fact. The changes will come into force on 1 January 2023. In January 2021, we already provided an overview of the most important innovations of the revision of the corporation law (link). It is now time for all Swiss companies to adapt their articles of association to the new stock corporation law.

    The revision also regulates the term of office of the board of directors members. In this regard, a landmark Federal Supreme Court decision was issued at the end of 2021, which we also refer to.

    Read more in the latest edition of our newsletter Legal Compass.

     

    Marc Nufer, Partner
    Dr. Lorenz Raess, Senior Associate

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