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  • Digital Identification Explained: A Practical Guide for Professional Advisers

    Digital Identification Explained: A Practical Guide for Professional Advisers

    Digital identification enables a person’s identity to be verified online without necessarily requiring an in-person appointment. For fiduciaries, law firms, notaries and corporate consultancies, this can make Swiss company incorporations and Commercial Register changes easier to coordinate, particularly when several people are involved. How does online identification work and what is required? Online identification verifies…

  • Checklist for founders: What not to forget when setting up a company in Switzerland

    Checklist for founders: What not to forget when setting up a company in Switzerland

    Setting up a company involves numerous decisions and administrative steps. A checklist for founders helps you keep track of the process, address important points in good time and avoid unnecessary delays. At the same time, fiduciaries, law firms, notaries and corporate consultancies can use it to guide clients through the incorporation process in a structured…

  • Company formation without a fiduciary? What to consider when setting up a company in Switzerland

    Company formation without a fiduciary? What to consider when setting up a company in Switzerland

    A company formation without a fiduciary is generally possible in Switzerland. However, the key question is often not just “Can I set up a company myself?”, but also how to avoid errors, unnecessary follow-up questions and administrative work. For fiduciaries, law firms, notaries and business consultancies, this creates an opportunity to support their clients while making the…

  • Administrative procedures for private individuals: what can already be done online in Switzerland

    Administrative procedures for private individuals: what can already be done online in Switzerland

    More and more administrative procedures for private individuals in Switzerland can be completed online. Depending on the canton, municipality and type of request, documents can be ordered digitally, notifications submitted online, and certain procedures completed without visiting a public authority in person. But what can actually be done online, and what does this digitalisation mean for fiduciaries, law firms, notary offices and…

  • Practical example: how Hoop integrates into a law firm’s existing processes

    Practical example: how Hoop integrates into a law firm’s existing processes

    How does a law firm use Hoop in practice?  With Hoop, law firms can manage corporate processes such as company incorporations and Commercial Register changes digitally and efficiently for their clients. Integrations and interfaces are particularly relevant here, as they help embed digital processes into existing workflows without unnecessary interruptions.  For a broader look at how digital solutions…

  • Integrations & interfaces: how to integrate LegalTech into existing systems

    Integrations & interfaces: how to integrate LegalTech into existing systems

    Digital solutions deliver the greatest value when they fit seamlessly into existing workflows. For fiduciary service providers, law firms, notaries and corporate consultancies in Switzerland, the challenge is often how to integrate LegalTech into existing systems without replacing established workflows. The key is to introduce digital solutions where they can simplify processes, reduce manual work…

  • Digital Compliance in Switzerland: How to Keep Corporate Processes Traceable

    Digital Compliance in Switzerland: How to Keep Corporate Processes Traceable

    Compliance is not only about meeting legal requirements. It is also about being able to show what was done, when it was done, and which information was used. For companies operating in Switzerland, this can involve several records and administrative processes, including the Commercial Register (Handelsregister), share register (Aktienregister), transparency register (Transparenzregister), and debt enforcement…

  • Rethinking Company Changes – Topakustik AG Goes Digital

    Rethinking Company Changes – Topakustik AG Goes Digital

    Topakustik AG uses Hoop to handle company changes and new incorporations across its group – saving around two hours per case while replacing paper-heavy coordination with a simple digital process. “Hoop is the best and most intuitive digital tool for handling company incorporations and changes.” – Theodor Jaggi, Co-owner and Chairman of the Board, Topakustik…

  • How to Collaborate Digitally with Clients

    How to Collaborate Digitally with Clients

    Digital client collaboration is becoming essential for fiduciaries, lawyers, corporate legal teams, and other professionals supporting companies in Switzerland. Clients increasingly expect processes to be clear, accessible and easy to follow. This is particularly important when a company is being incorporated, its Commercial Register (Handelsregister) entry must be updated, or several stakeholders are working across…

  • White-Label LegalTech Explained: What It Means and Why It Matters

    White-Label LegalTech Explained: What It Means and Why It Matters

    White-label solutions allow a company to offer technology or services developed by another provider while maintaining its own client relationship and market presence. In LegalTech, this model gives fiduciaries, law firms, consultancies and corporate legal teams access to specialised digital infrastructure without having to develop, operate and maintain their own platform. What does white-label mean…

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