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“Empty Voting” Restrictions: Transforming How Swiss Listed Companies Interact with Activists

Proper drafting of the articles of association of Swiss listed companies can improve the board’s ability to resist activists with no meaningful economic exposure to the company. One notable aspect of the Swiss corporate law reform in 2023 was the introduction of measures allowing Swiss listed companies to limit so-called “empty voting”, i.e. the exercise […]

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