Our expertise

Company liquidation

Closing a company that is no longer active: dissolution, liquidation and deregistration, in the right order, without overlooking anything on the tax side.

Our approach

We carry out the liquidation of your company step by step: dissolution decision, inventory, payment of creditors, liquidation accounts and deletion from the commercial register. The closure is done properly, with the shareholders’ tax under control.

Scope and expertise

Dissolution resolution before a notary and entry in the commercial register

Preparation of the documents and appointment with the notary.

Appointment of the liquidator

Designation and entry in the commercial register.

Call to creditors in the Swiss Official Gazette of Commerce (FOSC)

Official publication and legal deadline for creditors.

Liquidation balance sheets, realisation of assets, payment of debts

Sale of the assets and settlement of creditors.

35% withholding tax on the liquidation surplus, final returns

Declaration to the AFC and final tax returns.

Deregistration from the commercial register

Once the deadline has passed and the taxes have been paid.

Our approach

We carry out the liquidation of your company step by step: dissolution decision, inventory, payment of creditors, liquidation accounts and deletion from the commercial register. The closure is done properly, with the shareholders’ tax under control.

Engagement

Speak with an expert

First meeting free of charge. Offices in Geneva and Paris, or by video conference.

A voluntary liquidation requires the ability to pay all creditors. If your company is over-indebted, see the Business recovery page.

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