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Start a Limited Partnership in Switzerland

Investors who want to register a company in Switzerland as a partnership have two main options: they can set up a general or a limited partnership. A Swiss limited partnership has to be registered by at least two partners, who can also be represented by a legal entity. However, if one of the partner is a legal entity, the party…

Open a SICAF in Switzerland

SICAF represents an acronym depicting an investment company with a fixed capital. This type of investment fund is available to all categories of investors and it is important to know that a SICAF falls under the category of closed-ended collective investment schemes, regulated by the Federal Act on Collective Investment Schemes (CIS). However, CIS may impose various limitations to professional investors, depending on the…

Power of Attorney in Switzerland

The power of attorney is a legally recognized document through which a party (donor or principal) appoints another one (an agent) to represent him/her/it in various matters. It is also possible to draft and grant a power of attorney in Switzerland for numerous purposes. Below, our lawyers in Switzerland explain…

Obtaining Special Permits and Licenses in Switzerland

Certain activities are subject to a business license in Switzerland. This is why before registration it is advisable to check if any special regulations apply to the sector your company will operate. Below, our law firm in Switzerland presents the main types of business permits that can be obtained in…

Legal Services in Switzerland

Why is it important to request the legal services of a Swiss law firm? Switzerland is one of the most prosperous countries in Europe and it provides great investment opportunities to foreign enterprisers. However, in order to run a successful business, investors will require the expertise of a Swiss law firm to guide them through…

Swiss Law Firm

Our Swiss lawyers can help with legal advice on the steps involved in opening a Swiss business and can also offer a wide range of services to natural persons who need legal support in various matters. Quick Facts Business registration services (YES/NO) Yes, our law firm in Switzerland can help investors…