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Lighting up your inspiration is what the Querdenker-Tag is all about. Don’t miss your chance to take part on the 14th of March 2014 in the Volkshaus Zurich. more…

In recent years the internet has turned into a serious player for product retail in the BtoB and BtoC market. But don’t think the internet will do the work for you. Here are some key facts that start-ups should keep in mind when establishing their own online distribution channel. more…

The Merger Act allows a corporation to change its legal form. Moreover, the Merger Act allows spin-offs, conversions and transfers of assets and liabilities. more…

Lex Koller is a federal law that regulates the purchase of real estate by foreign individuals. The law goes all the way back to the 1980’s when it was first introduced. more…

In Switzerland there are certain regulations that govern the registered office or domicile of a company. In the case of legal entities the location must be established within the statues of the company and its address must be entered into the commercial register.   more…

In a Limited Liability Company (LLC or GmbH), members enjoy both financial and non-financial rights. These rights are outlined under the Swiss Code of Obligations and can be categorized as follows. 1. Financial Rights 2. Non-Financial Rights Comparison with Public Limited Companies LLCs offer broader participation rights to members compared to public limited companies, emphasizing […] more…

In the following article we will touch upon the responsibilities and duties of business partners in a limited liability company (GmbH). more…

In Switzerland, there appears to be a sufficient number of apprenticeships available to the young workforce. In fact, the number of available positions exceeds the demand. more…

STARTUPS.CH is offering a new training course “The clever way to start a business”. In this evening lecture you can receive helpful information that can aid you starting your own business of becoming self-employed. more…

Already for the sixth time, the Heuberger Winterthur Entrepreneurship Prize will be given out in December to the most outstanding business ideas/service/product; namely those with a good combination of innovationand growth potential. The applcation deadline for the entrepreneurship cntest is on August 27 2013. more…