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Who counts as a beneficial owner – and how do you report them correctly to the new Swiss transparency register? A practical guide.

All key deadlines and obligations of the new Swiss transparency act (TJPG) at a glance – and the penalties for violations.

The new Swiss transparency register is coming: who must report, which deadlines apply and how to check your obligation online in minutes.

Briefly explained: Purpose, benefits, and typical contents of a shareholders’ agreement – and why it is crucial for clear, stable shareholder relationships.

Overview of the purpose, benefits, and typical contents of a members’ agreement – for clear rules and stable ownership structures in an LLC.

Starting October 1, 2026, Swiss AGs, GmbHs, cooperatives, and certain foreign legal entities must report their beneficial owners electronically.

A new Swiss law gives owner-managers access to unemployment benefits under clear, defined conditions — without requiring them to fully dissolve their company first.

This guide clearly explains the entire liquidation process in Switzerland: dissolution, appointment of liquidators, creditor call, blocking period, and final deletion.

Founding a business requires legally mandated insurances such as OASI/DI, accident insurance, and occupational benefits, as well as voluntary but highly recommended insurances.