Thomas Schmid: Company Formation in Switzerland by Foreign Nationals, Kartoniert / Broschiert

Blurb

In addition to low corporate taxes, Switzerland has a unique legal and economic system that differs in many respects from the regulations in other countries. Foreign entrepreneurs who want to set up a company in Switzerland are confronted with a multitude of regulations that not only affect commercial and corporate law, but also include aspects of tax, labour and residence law. This comprehensive guide sheds light on all the relevant legal and economic conditions that are crucial for successfully setting up a company in Switzerland. The book explains the central forms of organisation and their legal requirements in detail and in a practical way, provides insights into tax peculiarities and clarifies the labour law obligations that companies have towards their employees. The requirements for foreign entrepreneurs with regard to residence permits are also discussed in detail, as are industry-specific regulations and the challenges of financing and managing a company. This work is aimed at individuals as well as investors and companies that want to do business in Switzerland. It not only provides sound legal and economic knowledge, but also shows practical solutions for successfully overcoming the hurdles of setting up a company. Anyone who has to deal with the complex Swiss framework will find this book an important basis for a strategically well-thought-out and legally secure company formation.