‘Corporate and commercial law’

30 June 2025

Alex Bardin

Corporate and commercial law

A partnership agreement is often an indispensable part of setting up a company in Switzerland. It defines the cooperation between the partners and lays down the legal basis for business operations. But what should be included in a partnership agreement, which legal forms require one, and how does setting up a company work?

10 February 2025

Alex Bardin

Corporate and commercial law

Liquidation is the process of dissolving a company. This may involve selling existing assets to settle debts, with any remaining liquidation surplus distributed to shareholders. In Switzerland, the process concludes with the company's removal from the commercial register, meaning it no longer legally exists.

5 February 2025

Alex Bardin

Corporate and commercial law

Are you planning to establish a joint-stock company (AG) in Switzerland and still have unanswered questions? What legal requirements must be met, and what does the incorporation process look like in detail? You'll find all the answers in this ultimate guide.

3 February 2025

Alisa Burkhard

Corporate and commercial law

Convertible loans are a special financing instrument that companies use to raise capital. Unlike a traditional loan, they not only offer investors interest payments but also the right to convert them into company shares within a specified conversion period.

31 January 2025

Alex Bardin

Corporate and commercial law

Do you want to start a business and turn your idea into a limited liability company? Setting up an LLC in Switzerland requires careful planning and completing all necessary formalities.

20 January 2025

Alex Bardin

Corporate and commercial law

This guide walks you through the entire conversion process of turning your limited liability company into a public limited company.