Within the framework of the employment contract, contractual freedom allows the parties to terminate the contract by adhering to notice...

In criminal law, offenses committed by a person are recorded in their criminal record, a computerized register called VOSTRA. This...

During the economic crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, many businesses were severely impacted. In response to this situation, the...

Assaults (Art. 126 CP) are defined as physical attacks that cause little or no pain but exceed what is socially tolerated (ATF 134 IV...

When two people in a couple live together without being married, this is referred to as cohabitation. At the time of signing the lease,...

In Swiss law, an employer may, under certain conditions, withhold part of an employee's salary to recover a claim arising from the...

It sometimes happens that an employee on sick leave is contacted by their employer during their absence. What are the legal implications...

Compensation (Art. 120-126 CO) is a legal mechanism that allows a debtor to settle their debt by sacrificing their own claim against the...

It sometimes happens that a person wishes to transfer their commercial lease to a third party for various reasons, such as retirement, a...

Under Swiss law, for an employee to receive their salary, they must perform their work. However, there are exceptions to this principle,...

The trial period offers the parties to the employment contract the opportunity to determine if they are mutually compatible. This period...

The interdiction of entry into Switzerland, as defined by the foreign nationals law (Art. 67 of the Federal Act on Foreign Nationals and...

Harassment is a violation of personal integrity that can take various forms, including psychological harassment (also known as mobbing)...

To obtain Swiss nationality, it is necessary to fulfill several key conditions, notably successful integration, familiarity with living...

If you take care of a person who cannot support themselves, you can deduct CHF 3,200 from your cantonal and communal taxes. This applies...

Introduction In Switzerland, the enforcement procedure is driven by the initiative of the creditor, who must be active at all stages of...

The Federal Act on Foreign Nationals and Integration (FNAI) lists in Art. 63 para. 1 the various reasons allowing the revocation of a...

During the working day, the employer must take all necessary measures to protect the health of their employees according to Art. 6 of the...

In Switzerland, most construction work requires obtaining a building permit in advance (Art. 103 LATC). Occasionally, such work causes...

In Switzerland, all individuals are entitled to a fair trial and assistance in defending themselves. The request for legal aid embodies...