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Share Capital - Schedule of Share Capital (Detail) - shares	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Registered share capital	80,321,227	75,133,951
Authorized share capital	145,364,335	115,172,786
Employee Benefit Plans [Member]
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Conditional share capital - Bonds or similar debt instruments	20,806,433	17,493,709
Bonds or Similar Debt Instruments [Member]
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Conditional share capital - Bonds or similar debt instruments	4,919,700	4,919,700
Swiss Law [Member]
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Authorized share capital	39,316,975	17,625,426

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The maximum number of common shares permitted to be issued by an entity's charter and bylaws.

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Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02(29))
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