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Claude AI vs. Silex: which AI should you choose for legal research in Switzerland?

A sourced comparison between Claude AI and Silex for Swiss legal research: sources, citations, confidentiality, limitations, security, and use cases.

Weblaw vs. Silex: which solution should you choose for Swiss legal research?

A sourced comparison of Weblaw/Lawsearch and Silex for Swiss legal research: sources, AI, case law, confidentiality, and use cases.

July 12, 2026

Swisslex vs. Silex: which solution should you choose for Swiss legal research?

A sourced comparison between Swisslex and Silex for Swiss legal professionals: legal basis, AI, semantic search, confidentiality, and use cases.

July 12, 2026

Legora vs. Silex: which legal AI should you choose for Swiss law?

A sourced comparison between Legora and Silex for legal professionals: legal research, AI workflows, security, sources, and Swiss law.

July 12, 2026

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Swiss case law, finally accessible

Targeted analysis of court rulings shaping Swiss legal practice, organized by practice area. Clear, sourced, and ready to use.

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Income tax - Classification of a shareholding as business assets and protection of good faith

A self-employed lawyer and his wife challenged their tax assessment for the 2019 tax year.

January 14, 2026Anna D. Vladau

Tax reassessment - new facts and deduction of expenses in reassessment proceedings

The Zurich cantonal tax authority initiated tax back-payment and penalty proceedings against a taxpayer for the 2011 to 2018 tax periods.

January 14, 2026Anna D. Vladau

Ex officio assessment - legal fiction of notification and requirements for appeal motivation

A taxpayer failed to file their tax return for the 2023 tax period despite several reminders.

January 14, 2026Anna D. Vladau

Import duties - Cabotage prohibition and the concept of domestic transport

A Macedonian transport company (hereinafter: the appellant) operates international bus routes between Macedonia and Switzerland.

January 14, 2026Anna D. Vladau

Silex writers

Camille Perrier Depeursinge

Professor of Criminal Law and Director of the Faculty of Law at the University of Lausanne. Former lawyer and specialist in criminal law and restorative justice.

Anna D. Vladau

Tax partner specialising in Swiss and international tax structuring for corporations and high-net-worth individuals. Lecturer in Swiss taxation and private law.

Philippe Gillieron

Professor of law and partner at BMG Avocats in Geneva. Specialist in AI governance, data privacy and intellectual property.

Daniel Hirschi-Duckert

Registered attorney specialising in spatial planning and public construction law. He advises municipalities, builders, architects, developers and private individuals.

Valentine Schöni

Attorney at law and lay judge at the Tenancy Tribunal of the Canton of Vaud.

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