News
Meet LEXCELLENCE AG Team at conference Cybersecurity and AI Regulatory Developments in Switzerland and the EU, March 5, 2024
Meet our great LEXCELLENCE AG team on March 5, 2024, at our #conference about cybersecurity and AI regulations: Dr. Katharina Lasota Heller and Florian Müller will guide us into quo vadis in AI during their speech: “Regulatory developments in Switzerland and in the EU and their impact on Swiss Companies“; meet also our fantastic team: Anna Jurek-Jellonek, Sybille Rohner, Annika Grütter, Natalia Gaik – Hoang, Raphaella Schobinger, Pierre-Marie Heller. We are excited to remind and invite you once […]
The Intersection of Artificial Intelligence Regulation in Financial Services & Leveraging the EU AI Act Explorer and Compliance Checker
The financial services industry stands at the forefront of technological innovation, with artificial intelligence (AI) emerging as a transformative force. However, alongside the promises of efficiency and insight, AI adoption in finance brings forth complex regulatory challenges. As financial institutions navigate the intricate web of compliance, the introduction of the EU AI Act alongside the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) marks a pivotal moment in regulatory history. In […]
Switzerland’s New SIX Directive on Crypto-Assets: A Paradigm Shift in Financial Markets
The SIX Swiss Exchange has been a trailblazer in embracing the integration of cryptocurrencies into traditional financial systems. For a considerable time, it has recognized the potential of crypto-based assets by allowing their inclusion in Exchange Traded Products (ETPs) and derivatives. However, this acceptance has been somewhat limited, primarily encompassing the top 30 most liquid crypto-assets. Despite this initial constraint, SIX’s willingness to explore and […]
Events
Navigating the Future: Cybersecurity and AI Regulatory Developments in Switzerland and the EU | March 5, 2024 | conference organized by LEXCELLENCE AG
We cordially invite you to mark your calendars for a significant event by LEXCELLENCE AG: Navigating the Future: Cybersecurity and AI Regulatory Developments in Switzerland and the EU. This conference is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, March 5, 2024, at Salon Genesis, located at Bahnhofstrasse 62 in Zürich, Switzerland from 2:00 (14:00) to 8:00 (20:00) pm CET. This distinguished gathering will explore the intricate intersections of Cybersecurity and Artificial […]
Dr. Katharina Lasota Heller as a speaker at World Woman Davos Agenda and Women in Web3 Global Summit | Empowering Equality & Women’s Leadership in Davos and Beyond | January 18, 202
Dr. Katharina Lasota Heller, a dedicated advocate for female leadership, is at the forefront of the initiative to launch the #EqualityMoonshot, a pivotal component of the World Woman Davos Agenda. She passionately champions the belief that women can successfully navigate both family and career within the dynamic landscape of technology, envisioning a world where this truth is inherently evident. In her own words, she […]
HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM LEXCELLENCE WITH CHAMPAGNE & ART!
It was a pleasure to host our clients, partners, and friends in our premises yesterday, the 11th of January, to celebrate together the first “Champagne & Art” Vernissage of 2024. The exhibition will remain until end of June and can be visited during business hours (please call a day before). Both artists, Caterine Maiolo and Peter Schönenberger were present answering all questions about their […]
Publications
Compensation under a non-compete clause is not a severance payment
Our foreign clients often ask us how compensation for non-competition should be interpreted under non-compete clauses following the termination of the employment relationship. Many employees assume that what was agreed in the employment contract also applies in the event of termination by the employer. I. General Pursuant to Article 340 para. 1 of the Swiss Code […]
Dr. Katharina Lasota Heller as a co-author of the ‘Paper on Staking Services on Proof-of-Stake Protocols’| CVA Regulatory Working Group
We are pleased to announce that Dr. Katharina Lasota Heller (Founding & Managing Partner at LEXCELLENCE, Attorney at law, Ph.D. Lecturer at Kozminski University, Co-Head of the Regulatory Working Group at the Crypto Valley Association and President of Swiss-Polish Blockchain Association) is one of the authors of the newest Crypto Valley Association publication: ‘Paper on Staking Services on Proof-of-Stake Protocols’. The paper was published on December 12, 2023. The CVA Regulatory Working […]
