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29 Nov 2009, 5:10 am
The government, and most political parties, churches and businesses had all opposed the ban. [read post]
14 Jan 2017, 8:00 am by Melinda L. McLellan and Emily Fedeles
Department of Commerce, the Swiss Federal Council and the Swiss Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner (FDPIC) issued press releases announcing that an agreement has been reached on a new cross-border data transfer mechanism, the Swiss-U.S. [read post]
3 Feb 2022, 10:00 am by Scott Hervey
” Roth Kase grew to an 80-million-dollar business and Emmi Roth USA, Inc. purchased the business in 2009. [read post]
Swiss companies are expected to uphold human rights and comply with environmental standards, not just in Switzerland but also when doing business abroad,” said the Federal Council. [read post]
22 Sep 2014, 8:29 am by Christine Nielsen Czuprynski
In response to the court’s decision, the Swiss Federal Council issued a statement that the ruling has no effect on Swiss laws. [read post]
12 Nov 2009, 1:14 am
Having appealed against the decision unsuccessfully to the local tax court, Swiss Re filed an action with the German Federal Tax Court (BFH).The BFH was of the view that the transaction represented a supply of services and that the place of supply was the transferor's place of business. [read post]
15 Mar 2015, 6:45 pm
 (Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2015)The UN Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights was endorsed unanimously in June 2011 by the UN Human Rights Council. [read post]
5 Mar 2016, 6:38 am
Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights ¶ 23 (Official Comment) But it is clear that the Ethics Council did not focus on this aspect of the analysis. [read post]
6 Jul 2022, 1:00 am by Harbir Deol
Switzerland 14,081 businesses and individuals in Switzerland filed for bankruptcy in 2021, according to the Swiss Statistical Office, marking a 9.1 per cent increase compared with 2020. [read post]
23 Jun 2016, 2:23 pm
When we first hear [about the decision] we thought we weren’t reading it right,” Swiss People’s Party representative Susanna Keller said at a local council meeting on Monday. [read post]
2 May 2019, 3:07 am by Diane Ring
For example, in 2013 several major U.S. business trade groups (including the Technology Industry Council, the National Association of Manufacturers, the National Foreign Trade Council, the U.S. [read post]
13 Dec 2016, 3:30 am by Eric B. Meyer
City Council believes that it will help to close the wage gaps based on gender, national origin, and race. [read post]
14 Feb 2011, 12:16 am by Mirjam Frey
Whereas in Swiss politics and government, women slowly compete men (four out of seven federal councils, 26 percent of the National Council and 24 percent of the Council of States, the head of the Swiss financial market supervisory authority and the head of the state secretariat for economic affairs are female), in economy there are still not enough women visible, and there is no perspective of change in the next couple of years. [read post]
7 Feb 2023, 10:18 am by Geoff Schweller
The Credit Suisse case is not the first time the Swiss government has chosen to go after a banking whistleblower. [read post]
10 Aug 2009, 4:00 am
IntLawGrrls members and readers will want to know that, on July 30, the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre in London launched a new online portal to all of the work of UN Special Representative on Business and Human Rights, Professor John Ruggie.This free portal, which is available here and can also be reached via the Resource Center homepage, includes all of Professor Ruggie's reports to the UN Human Rights Council, papers, speeches, materials on his… [read post]
8 Jun 2015, 2:30 pm
The submission asks the Swiss National Contact Point to use its good offices with FIFA to facilitate change and to facilitate productive discussions between FIFA and BWI. [read post]
30 Mar 2018, 11:46 am by Marta Requejo
Independently on whether one agrees or not  with the final outcome, for PIL lawyers and amateurs the judgment (for very busy people at least the press release) is certainly worth reading. [read post]
7 Apr 2010, 1:55 am by Darrin Mish
  Such a development would not do Swiss companies doing business in the US any good. [read post]