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GLI – AI, Machine Learning & Big Data 2026 – Switzerland chapter
by Jürg Schneider, David Vasella and Yannick Caballero CuevasPDF: 659 KB
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Cybersecurity 2026 – Chapter Switzerland
by Hugh Reeves, Jürg Schneider, David Vasella and Yannick Caballero CuevasPDF: 1550 KB
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The EU AI Act: A New Layer of Regulation for AI-enabled Medical Devices
by David Vasella, Celine Weber and Lucina HerzogPDF: 178 KB
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Cybersecurity 2025 - Chapter Switzerland
by Jürg Schneider, David Vasella and Hugh ReevesPDF: 5715 KB
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Data Protection & Privacy 2025 - Chapter Switzerland
by Jürg Schneider, David Vasella and Hugh ReevesPDF: 6548 KB
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AI Regulation: Switzerland to Take a Different Approach than the EU
by David Vasella and Celine WeberPDF: 567 KB
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Datenschutz und Arbeitsrecht – eine Standortbestimmung
by Simone Wetzstein and David VasellaPDF: 1188 KB
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Cybersecurity 2024 - Chapter Switzerland
by Jürg Schneider, David Vasella and Hugh ReevesPDF: 1266 KB
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Basler Kommentar zum Datenschutzgesetz und Öffentlichkeitsgesetz: Kommentierung von Art. 21 DSG
by Simon Henseler and David Vasella
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Data Protection & Privacy 2024 - Chapter Switzerland
by Jürg Schneider, David Vasella and Hugh ReevesPDF: 11188 KB
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Digital Healthcare 2023 - Switzerland
by Anne-Catherine Cardinaux and David VasellaPDF: 1046 KB
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Doing Business in Switzerland – A Practical Guide
by Ramona Wyss, Andrea Haefeli, Gion Giger, David Vasella, Davide Cerutti, Marco Galli, Roger Staub, Manuel Bigler, Reto Jacobs, Monique Sturny, Thomas P. Müller, Nadja D. Leuthardt, Adriano Antonietti, Valentine Schnyder, Stefan Knobloch, Dimitrios Berger, Dominik Hohler, Letizia Schlegel, Stéphanie Oneyser, Urs P. Gnos, Dario Galli, Michael Kündig, Markus Vischer, Urs Schenker, Christian A. Schmid, Patrick W. Vogel, Alexander Sorton, Samuel Lieberherr, Daniel Dedeyan, Nico Bernhard, Theodor Härtsch, Tervel Stoyanov, Lukas Wyss, Markus Pfenninger, Valentin Wiesner, Rafal Szala, Thiemo Sturny, Roger Ammann, Hubertus Hillerström, Ken Savioz, Simone Wetzstein, Valentina Eichin, Irène Suter-Sieber, Olivier Sigg, Laura Luongo, Francis Nordmann, André Kuhn, Davide Jermini, Christian Eichenberger, Matthieu Seydoux, Thomas Meister, Janine Corti, Robert Desax, Fabienne Limacher, Dieter Hofmann, Rodolphe Gautier, Roxane Allot, Micha Bühler, Michael Feit, Maurice Courvoisier, Oliver M. Kunz and Pascale KösterPDF: 2165 KB
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Cybersecurity 2023: Chapter Switzerland
by Jürg Schneider, David Vasella and Hugh ReevesPDF: 897 KB
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Digital Healthcare 2022 - Switzerland
by Michael Isler, David Vasella and Anne-Catherine CardinauxPDF: 689 KB
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Data Protection & Privacy 2022
by Anne-Sophie Morand, Jürg Schneider, David Vasella and Hugh ReevesPDF: 842 KB
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AI, Machine Learning & Big Data 2022
by David Vasella, Jürg Schneider and Anne-Sophie MorandPDF: 630 KB
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Cybersecurity 2022 - Chapter Switzerland
by Jürg Schneider, David Vasella and Hugh ReevesPDF: 737 KB
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SWITZERLAND: An Introduction to TMT 2022
by Lena Götzinger, Jürg Schneider and David Vasella
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Privacy & Cybersecurity 2021 - Chapter Switzerland
by Jürg Schneider, David Vasella and Hugh ReevesPDF: 7618 KB
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Digital Healthcare 2021 - Switzerland
by David Vasella and Christine SchweikardPDF: 589 KB
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Cybersecurity Switzerland
by Jürg Schneider, David Vasella and Hugh ReevesPDF: 499 KB
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Revised DPA and GDPR: implementation of data protection compliance
by David Vasella, Jürg Schneider and Florian RothPDF: 554 KB
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Is the revised Swiss Data Protection Act just a copy of the GDPR? copy
by David Vasella and David Rosenthal [co-author]Publications |
Commentary on Art. 6 IPLA (Entering appearance)
by David Vasella and Oliver M. Kunz [co-author]
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La révision de la Loi fédérale sur la protection des données – Recommandations de mise en œuvre
by Jürg Schneider, David Vasella and Lena GötzingerPDF: 337 KB
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Das revidierte Datenschutzgesetz – Empfehlungen zur Umsetzung
by Jürg Schneider, David Vasella and Lena GötzingerPDF: 344 KB
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The revised Data Protection Act – recommendations for implementation
by Jürg Schneider, David Vasella and Lena GötzingerPDF: 334 KB
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Le PFPDT juge que le bouclier de protection Suisse/États-Unis n’offre pas un niveau adéquat de protection des données.
by Jürg Schneider, David Vasella and Lena GötzingerPDF: 331 KB
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FDPIC finds that Swiss-US Privacy Shield does not offer adequate level of data protection
by Jürg Schneider, David Vasella and Lena GötzingerPDF: 314 KB
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Swiss-US Privacy Shield bietet nach Auffassung des EDÖB kein angemessenes Datenschutzniveau
by Jürg Schneider, David Vasella and Lena GötzingerPDF: 338 KB
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Schrems II: Was gilt neu für den Transfer von Mitarbeiterdaten von der Schweiz ins Ausland?
by Irène Suter-Sieber, David Vasella and Lena GötzingerPDF: 2858 KB
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What does Schrems II mean for the transfer of employee data by Swiss businesses abroad?
by Irène Suter-Sieber, David Vasella and Lena GötzingerPDF: 2848 KB
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The Limited Stay Down Duty Against Piracy Hosters (Article 39d Copyright Act)
by Bernadette Bucheli and David Vasella
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Doing Business in Switzerland – A Practical Guide
by Urs P. Gnos, Theodor Härtsch, Ramona Wyss, Andrea Haefeli, Gion Giger, David Vasella, Davide Cerutti, Marco Galli, Roger Staub, Benno Fischer-Siddiqui, Reto Jacobs, Monique Sturny, Thomas P. Müller, Nadja D. Leuthardt, Adriano Antonietti, Valentine Schnyder, Stefan Knobloch, Dimitrios Berger, Dominik Hohler, Jenny Süess, Stéphanie Oneyser, Dario Galli, Michael Kündig, Markus Vischer, Urs Schenker, Rafael Zemp, Patrick W. Vogel, Laurent Schmidt, Christian Lütolf, Daniel Dedeyan, Nico Bernhard, Tervel Stoyanov, Lukas Wyss, Markus Pfenninger, Valentin Wiesner, Rafal Szala, Thiemo Sturny, Roger Ammann, Hubertus Hillerström, Ken Savioz, Ueli Sommer, Simone Wetzstein, Christoph Stutz, Nadine Mäder, Olivier Sigg, Laura Luongo, Francis Nordmann, André Kuhn, Davide Jermini, Christian Eichenberger, Théo Meylan, Thomas Meister, Janine Corti, Robert Desax, Fabienne Limacher, Dieter Hofmann, Rodolphe Gautier, Olivia Sistovaris, Micha Bühler, Michael Feit, Maurice Courvoisier, Oliver M. Kunz, Albane de Ziegler and Pascale KösterPDF: 3444 KB
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Health insurance and the revision of the Swiss Data Protection Act
by David Vasella and Noémi Ziegler [co-author]
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Cybersecurity: Chapter Switzerland
by Jürg Schneider, David Vasella and Hugh ReevesPDF: 265 KB
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GDPR and Switzerland: experiences from a consultancy context
by David VasellaPDF: 222 KB
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Self-determination in informational matters – what is the role of data protection law in the self-determination of data subjects?
by Noémi Ziegler and David Vasella [co-author]
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Profiling by banks under the GDPR and the draft Swiss Data Protection Act
by David VasellaPDF: 474 KB
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Data Protection & Cybersecurity - Switzerland
by Jürg Schneider, David Vasella and Hugh ReevesPDF: 440 KB
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Profiling under the revised FADP and the GDPR and relevance for banks
by David Vasella
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The significance of the GDPR for the fiduciary services sector
by David Vasella and Jacqueline SieversPDF: 2862 KB
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Signification du RGPD pour la branche fiduciaire
by David Vasella and Jacqueline SieversPDF: 2904 KB
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Data protection: What should a law firm do; what can it omit?
by David Vasella, Julia Bhend and Clara-Ann GordonPDF: 1061 KB
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Effects of the revised data protection laws on fiduciaries
by David VasellaPDF: 1451 KB
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HR Analytics: information and consent
by David Vasella and David RosenthalPDF: 649 KB
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Commentary on article 3 para. 1 let. s/para 2 (information obligationsin e-commerce) and article 3 para 1 let of the Unfair Competition Act (unsolicited marketing)
by David Vasella
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Federal Dispatch on the Data Protection Act: Profiling, automated individual decision-making and transfers abroad
by David VasellaPDF: 259 KB
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English translation of the draft of the revised Swiss Federal Data Protection Act
by Jürg Schneider, David Vasella and Hugh ReevesPDF: 684 KB
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Federal Council publishes draft of revised Federal Data Protection Act
by Jürg Schneider and David VasellaPDF: 64 KB
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Collection of data from third parties in the banking sector
by David VasellaPDF: 592 KB
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Book review: Philip Glass, Die rechtsstaatliche Bearbeitung von Personendaten [Processing Personal Data under the Rule of Law], Zurich 2017
by David VasellaPDF: 44 KB
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Requirements and implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation and the revised Federal Act on Data Protection
by Jürg Schneider and David VasellaPDF: 936 KB
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The Preliminary Draft of the Revised Swiss Data Protection Act – Selected Points
by David VasellaPDF: 595 KB
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The "Swiss Finish" in the preliminary draft of the Swiss Data Protection Act
by David Vasella and Jacqueline SieversPDF: 331 KB
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Privacy Shield: Transatlantic Data Protection after Schrems vs. Facebook
by Jürg Schneider and David VasellaPDF: 461 KB
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From Safe Harbor to Privacy Shield: Consequences of the ECJ decisions in re Schrems
by David Vasella and Iris Sidler [co-author]Publications |
Commentary on Article 784 ff. CO
by David Vasella, Alwin Keller [co-author] and Gion Jegher [co-author]Publications |
Commentary on Article 109–111, 122 and 157 PILA
by David Vasella and Gion Jegher [co-author]Publications |
Commentary on Article 1–29 Unfair Competition Act
by David Vasella and Lorenza Ferrari Hofer [co-author]Publications |
Tort and private insurance law – developments in 2010
by David Vasella, Christian Heierli [co-author], Anton K. Schnyder [co-author] and Stephan Weber [co-author]Publications |
Tort and private insurance law – developments in 2009
by David Vasella, Christian Heierli [co-author], Anton K. Schnyder [co-author] and Stephan Weber [co-author]Publications |
Be careful when using online services
by David Vasella, Juana Vasella [co-author] and Tomaso Vasella [co-author]Publications |
Tort and private insurance law – developments in 2008
by David Vasella, Christian Heierli [co-author], Anton K. Schnyder [co-author] and Stephan Weber [co-author]Publications |
Einheit des Privatrechts, komplexe Welt: Herausforderungen durch fortschreitende Spezialisierung und Interdisziplinarität
by David Vasella, Tanja Domej, Bianka S. Dörr, Urs H. Hoffmann-Nowotny and Ulrich ZelgerPublications |
Tort and private insurance law – developments in 2007
by David Vasella, Anton K. Schnyder [co-author] and Stephan Weber [co-author]Publications |
Tort and private insurance law – developments in 2006
by David Vasella and Anton K. Schnyder [co-author]Publications |
Unfair competition law
by David Vasella [co-author] and Catherine Westenberg [co-author]Publications |
On "obstruction" and descriptive domain names: The "Tax Info" decision
by David Vasella
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Gutachten - Zulässigkeit der Bekanntgabe von Bankkundendaten durch schweizerische Banken an Beauftragte im Ausland unter Art. 47 BankG
by Michael Isler, Oliver M. Kunz, Thomas Müller, Jürg Schneider and David VasellaPDF: 372 KB
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Legal Opinion - Permissibility of disclosure by Swiss banks of bank client information to agents in foreign countries un-der article 47 of the Banking Act (BA)
by Michael Isler, Oliver M. Kunz, Thomas Müller, Jürg Schneider and David VasellaPDF: 302 KB