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Digital Workflows: What Do Modern Legal Workflows Look Like?
A new company incorporation comes in. What happens next? Collecting company data, preparing documents, carrying out identification, coordinating signatures and moving the case forward: a company incorporation involves several consecutive tasks. A modern legal workflow connects these steps into one structured digital process. Instead of coordinating individual tasks via emails, files and different channels, each…
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How Can Documents Be Automated Efficiently?
Automated documents reduce repetitive manual work by generating content based on structured data and integrating it into existing processes. For fiduciaries, law firms, notaries and corporate consultancies, this is particularly relevant when similar documents regularly need to be prepared for company incorporations or Commercial Register changes. Used effectively, document automation can speed up workflows, reduce…
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Digital End-to-End Processes: What Does Fully Digital Really Mean?
Digital end-to-end processes map a business process digitally from the first step to the last, without unnecessary media breaks or manual intermediate steps. For fiduciaries, law firms, notaries and corporate consultancies, this means less coordination, clearer workflows and a simpler experience for clients. Particularly for company incorporations and Commercial Register changes in Switzerland, a continuous…
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Entrepreneur Story: How Hoop Makes Everyday Work Easier
A company incorporation in the morning, a registered office change in the afternoon, and documents, questions and signatures to coordinate in between: for professional advisers, these tasks are part of everyday work. But how does Hoop help in practice? A look at a typical working day shows where digital processes can save time, provide greater…
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New Company, New Obligations: What Happens After Incorporation?
The company has been incorporated and entered in the Commercial Register. But incorporation is only the beginning: new administrative, organisational and legal obligations now arise. Understanding what comes next helps companies and their advisers manage these responsibilities from the outset. What comes immediately after incorporating a company? Once registered, the company moves into its operational…
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Moving a Company in Switzerland: From a New Address to the Right Notifications
Moving a company is not simply a matter of updating the address on the door. Depending on where the business moves, its Commercial Register details and other records may need to be updated. So, which notifications are required when a company moves in Switzerland? Your client is moving: what needs to be notified? The first…
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Setting up a GmbH in Switzerland: requirements, steps and checklist
The GmbH (Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung, limited liability company) is the most frequently formed corporation in Switzerland: it combines limited liability with a moderate capital requirement and suits freelancers, SMEs, start-ups without large funding rounds and subsidiaries. This guide explains the requirements, the incorporation procedure step by step, the documents you need, how long it…
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Signing Online in Switzerland: What You Need to Know About Electronic Signatures
Signing documents online can remove unnecessary administrative steps from company formations and Commercial Register changes. But is an electronic signature valid in Switzerland? Here is what professional advisers need to know and how digital signatures can become part of a more efficient client workflow. Is an electronic signature valid in Switzerland? Yes, electronic signatures can…
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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…
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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…
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