General Framework: Definition and Deadline A certificate of default of assets is a document issued to the creditor when the debtor has...

Separation of bodies refers to the situation where two married individuals no longer live under the same roof following a court ruling...

Guardianship is a measure taken by an authority to protect a person. Its aim is to ensure assistance and protection for those in need of...

Under Article 20 para. 2bis of the Federal Administrative Procedure Act (PA), a communication that is only delivered against the...

Unilateral contract modification (Änderungskündigung) involves one party to the contract (usually the employer) unilaterally altering the...

The long-term employment indemnity is outlined in Articles 339b et seq. CO. However, it is important to note that these provisions have...

An employment reference certificate is an essential element for a professional career. It can be either a detailed reference (Article...

The probation period plays a crucial role in the employment relationship by allowing the parties to get to know each other better and...

Job abandonment occurs in the sense of Article 337d para. 1 of the Code of Obligations (CO) when an employee fails to report for duty or...

Default interest is owed to the creditor if the debtor is late in fulfilling their obligation. This is outlined in Article 104 para. 1 of...

After a divorce, it is expected that the spouses will independently provide for their own needs and thus achieve financial independence...

A request for review, in the context of asylum, must be addressed to the State Secretariat for Migration (SEM). The request for review,...

The Unemployment Insurance Act requires the insured to take all reasonable measures to avoid or shorten unemployment (Article 17 LACI)....

According to Article 271 CO, the landlord must terminate the lease contract in good faith. The landlord must provide the reasons for...

A penal order is a judicial decision rendered by the Public Prosecutor's Office, as provided for by the Swiss Code of Criminal Procedure...

The non-competition clause comes into effect after the termination of the employment relationship. Indeed, although the employment...

Whether in a professional or personal context, disputes can arise when individuals disagree. However, it is often possible to avoid...

Contractual freedom allows each party the ability to terminate a lease contract by respecting the notice periods and legal terms, or if...

The "United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods" or the "CISG" is an international treaty governing the...

Personal rights violations encompass any infringement on a person’s personality rights, such as physical and mental health, moral...