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Setting up an electrical company in Geneva: ESTI licence, SIG and payroll
The licence is federal, the daily grind is Geneva. To set up an electrical company here, the installation licence comes from the Federal Inspectorate for Heavy Current Installations (ESTI) and is valid throughout Switzerland. Everything that follows is local: work...
Setting up an electrical company in Geneva: ESTI licence, SIG and payroll
The licence is federal, the daily grind is Geneva. To set up an electrical company here, the installation licence comes from the Federal Inspectorate for Heavy Current Installations (ESTI) and is valid throughout Switzerland. Everything that follows is local: work...
What are the advantages and disadvantages of setting up a subsidiary in Switzerland?
Switzerland is one of the top destinations for investors wishing to set up subsidiaries in a favourable environment. The country has a number of advantages that make it particularly attractive for companies to expand. Find out about the advantages and disadvantages of...
What are the duties of the manager of a limited liability company in Switzerland?
In Switzerland, a limited liability company (GmbH) is a business that is managed by one or more managers. The function of the managers is to direct and represent the company and to take operational and strategic decisions on its behalf. More specifically, the main...
What are the different legal forms of companies in Switzerland?
Switzerland is a very business-friendly country with a stable and investment-friendly economic system. Entrepreneurs who want to start their own business in Switzerland have several legal form options to consider. However, each legal form has its advantages and...
Director, manager and resident director of a Swiss company: role and responsibilities
The role of the director of a Swiss company — or of the manager, or the resident director — is to serve as the legal representative of the company in relation to local authorities, business partners and clients. Under Articles 718 paragraph 4 and 814 paragraph 3 of...
Process, Convocation, and Conducting a General Meeting of a Company in Switzerland
A company's General Meeting is a crucial moment in its life, where shareholders gather to make significant decisions. In Switzerland, this process is regulated by both law and the company's bylaws, necessitating precise steps to ensure its smooth conduct. 1....
What is the role of the liquidator of a company in Switzerland?
The liquidator of a Swiss company plays a crucial role in the liquidation of a company. His or her main task is to oversee the liquidation process and ensure that the company’s assets are distributed fairly. If you are considering liquidating your Swiss company, it is essential that you hire an experienced liquidator to help you through this complex process.
The Multiple Advantages of Creating a Company in Geneva: A Favorable Environment for Business Prosperity
Geneva offers a multitude of advantages for establishing a prosperous company. Its business-friendly environment, favorable tax framework, and privileged access to international markets make it an attractive choice for entrepreneurs and investors.
5 common mistakes to avoid when setting up your company in Switzerland
Setting up a company in Switzerland is a complex and time-consuming undertaking. If you are not familiar with the Swiss laws and regulations for setting up a company, you may make costly mistakes that can affect the viability and success of your business. 1. Mistake...
Creating a Sàrl/GmbH in Switzerland: steps and advice
Setting up an LLC in Switzerland requires careful planning and a thorough understanding of the legal and tax requirements. Here are some tips to guide you through the process. It is highly recommended to hire a professional to accompany you. Their expertise will be invaluable in drafting the articles of incorporation, understanding the regulations in force and assisting you with the administrative procedures.
Key Elements to Include in an Invoice for a Swiss Company
Issuing an invoice is a crucial step in the financial management of a business. In Switzerland, as in many other countries, invoicing must adhere to specific standards and include certain information to be legally and fiscally valid. In this news update, we will...
Fiduciary in Geneva: Experts in business start-ups, financial, tax and administrative management
Are you looking for a competent and reliable fiduciary in Geneva to manage your financial, accounting, tax and administrative affairs with complete peace of mind? Look no further! Our fiduciary firm in Geneva is here to offer you high-quality services tailored to your...
Fiduciary in Geneva – creating a Sàrl/GmbH: everything you need to know
What are the key steps in setting up a Sàrl/GmbH in Geneva, and why it’s important to use a qualified fiduciary? From drafting the articles of association to registration with the relevant authorities, financial management and legal advice, an experienced Swiss fiduciary can guide you through the process to ensure your company’s compliance and success.
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