Chambers Shareholders’ Rights &
Shareholder Activism 2025

We are pleased to announce that Mariel Hoch, Dominic Leu and Fabienne Perlini-Frehner have contributed the Switzerland chapter to the Chambers and Partners Global Practice Guide: Shareholders' Rights & Shareholder Activism 2025.

This chapter covers various aspects of shareholders' rights and activism in Switzerland, including:

• Types of Company, Share Classes and Shareholdings
• Shareholders’ Meetings and Resolutions
• Share Issues, Share Transfers and Disclosure of Shareholders’ Interests
• Cancellation and Buybacks of Shares
• Dividends
• Shareholders’ Rights as regards Directors and Auditors
• Corporate Governance Arrangements
• Controlling Companies
• Insolvency
• Shareholders’ Remedies
• Shareholder Activism