Comprehensive Guide to Cartel Enforcement in Switzerland

04.09.2024 / Tschudin Michael

Switzerland has a robust system for addressing cartels, with the Swiss Competition Authorities (ComCo and its Secretariat) at the forefront. These bodies focus on cases that significantly affect the Swiss economy, ensuring fair competition by targeting harmful agreements.

The latest 'GLOBAL LEGAL INSIGHTS: Cartels – Enforcement, Appeals & Damages Actions 2024' publication provides a clear overview of the enforcement regime and recent trends in Switzerland.

The various country chapters provide a side-by-side comparison of local insights on key areas, such as:

  • Law and Enforcement Regime
  • Investigative Powers and Activities
  • Sanctions and Penalties
  • Policy and Decision-Making
  • International Cooperation and Cross-Border Issues

The Switzerland guide was contributed by our expert Michael Tschudin.

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This article and the publication are based on content from 'GLOBAL LEGAL INSIGHTS: Cartels – Enforcement, Appeals & Damages Actions 2024'. For more information, please visit globallegalinsights.com.

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