MBaer Merchant Bank: FINMA liquidation and the AML lesson
FINMA's liquidation of MBaer Merchant Bank over sanctions and AML failures shows why compliance independence and sanctions screening cannot be optional.
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Goldblum advises Coinbridge on licensing & Binance tie-up
Goldblum and Partners acted as lead counsel to Coinbridge AG on VQF/SRO authorisation as a Swiss financial intermediary and its technology partnership with Binance.
ReadGoldblum and Partners ranked again by IFLR1000
IFLR1000 again ranks Goldblum and Partners for Corporate / M&A and Restructuring & Insolvency, extending a run of recognition across editions since 2015.
ReadFINMA Guidance 01/2026: crypto custody expectations
FINMA Guidance 01/2026 sets supervisory expectations for crypto custody — foreign-custodian equivalence, key governance and insolvency protection. What to tighten.
ReadGoldblum and Partners — Recommended Firm, ITR World Tax 2026
ITR World Tax 2026 again recommends Goldblum and Partners for its Swiss tax practice — corporate tax, advance rulings, VAT and cross-border structuring.
ReadSwitzerland's 2025 e-commerce VAT platform rules
From 1 January 2025, online platforms are deemed the supplier for Swiss VAT (Art. 20a VAT Act). Platform liability, the CHF 100,000 threshold and invoicing.
ReadSwiss law tightens shell-company transfers
The Federal Act on Combating Abusive Bankruptcies restricts transfers of over-indebted shell companies (Art. 684a CO) and ends retroactive audit opting-out.
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