Category: Company changes

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…