Is there a requirement for signatories of Swiss companies to have residency in Switzerland? – smarti GmbH

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By: Lukas Züst

Status: 2024-06-28

Q&A, New formation, Greenfield investment, Corporate law, Corporate governance, M&A, Investment, Switzerland

Is there a requirement for signatories of Swiss companies to have residency in Switzerland?

Swiss corporate law imposes requirements on the residence of authorized signatories in Companies Limited by Shares (Ltd./Inc., Aktiengesellschaft) and Limited Liability Companies (LLC, Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung). At least one person authorized to represent an Inc. must be a resident in Switzerland. This person can either be a member of the Board of Directors […]

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