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May foreigners acquire real estate in Switzerland?

by Walter H. Boss | Apr 21, 2020 | • Family assets; art collection, portfolio, real properties

The “Federal Act on Acquisition of Real estate by Persons living abroad” restricts the acquisition of real estate in Switzerland by foreigners. The acquisition of real estate by persons abroad is restricted by the Federal Act on the Acquisition of Real estate by...

Succession in Switzerland – Last Will

by Walter H. Boss | Apr 21, 2020 | • Residency; consequences, double nationality, cross border estate planning, • The will or testament

The order of succession in Switzerland is determined by the Swiss Civil Code. According to the general provisions of the Swiss International Private Law Act, Swiss courts or administrative authorities at the decedent’s last domicile shall have jurisdiction over...

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