Frequently Asked Questions

We assist you in choosing the right legal structure, preparing registration documents, and completing filings with the Swiss Commercial Register.

Typically, we require details about the parties involved, scope of work, payment terms, confidentiality provisions, and any specific clauses relevant to your industry.

VentureJuris can guide you through establishing a sole proprietorship, a limited liability company (GmbH) or a general partnership. We explain registration steps, liability profiles and administrative requirements so you can select the structure that aligns best with your operational needs.

To register your business, you need to prepare incorporation documents, proof of identity, and satisfy cantonal registration requirements. We assist you with drafting and reviewing the necessary forms and liaising with the commercial register office at ETH Zurich or the relevant canton.

Yes. Customised terms of service and user agreements help set clear rules and responsibilities. We draft precise provisions covering access, content usage, dispute resolution clauses and amendment procedures to protect your interests.

Our team advises on trademark filing, design registration and patent applications in Switzerland. We conduct clearance searches, prepare submissions to the Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property and monitor renewal deadlines to maintain protection.

We prepare employment contracts tailored to Swiss labour law, covering roles, probationary periods, confidentiality and termination clauses. Our templates and review services help you onboard staff with clarity and compliance.

We provide guidance on the Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection (FADP) and related ordinances. Our services include privacy policy drafting, processing agreements and impact assessments to ensure personal data handling meets statutory requirements.

Yes, but you may need to register in each canton where you maintain a permanent establishment. We map your operational footprint and coordinate local filings, notifications and any sector-specific approvals.

Our fee structure is transparent and based on service scope. You can view fixed-fee options on our pricing page at VentureJuris.com or request a tailored estimate by contacting our Zurich office.

Typical registration of a GmbH or partnership may take two to four weeks, depending on document completeness and authority processing times. We help expedite submissions by ensuring all requirements are met in advance.

Please bring identification, a draft business plan, proposed company name, intended address and any draft agreements. This preparation allows us to provide more focused legal advice during your initial consultation.