Real estate

 

• Deeds of sale
• Promises to sell and conditional
• Viager sales
• Mortgage notes for loans
• Donations
• Parcel divisions and transfer
• Ease easements
• Condominiums / Floor Ownership
• Tax advisory, in particular with regard to income tax and property gains tax (IBGI) and property capital gains tax (taxe sur la plus-value foncière)
• Procedures with the agricultural land commission (CFA) concerning the law on rural land law (LDFR)
• Applications for real estate acquisition by foreigners (LFAIE)
• Applications concerning the law on demolition, conversion and renovation of residential houses (LDTR)
• Real estate companies (SI and SIAL).

 

Companies

 

• Incorporation of public limited companies (SA) and limited liability companies (Sàrl)
• Establishment of foundations and associations
• Mergers, transformations and asset transfers
• Capital increase and reduction
• Seat transfer
• Amendments to the Articles of Association
• Dissolution and liquidation
• Organising and holding general meetings
• Registrations involving the Swiss Commercial Registers
• Shareholder agreements

 

Wealth planning

 

• Marriage contracts
• Registered partnership agreements
• Donations
• Mandates for incapacity
• Holographic and authentic wills
• Advance directives from the patient
• Inheritance agreements
• Transfer of family businesses and companies

 

Estate settlement

 

• Certificates of inheritance / probate
• Liquidation and division of estates
• Inheritance tax returns
• Inventories
• Real estate transfers
• Mandates of executors

 

Legalisations

 

• Legalisation/authentication of signatures
• Certified copies of documents
• Legalisations service at consulates
• Apostille service

 

Other services

 

• Surety bonds
• Proxies / power of attorney
• Escrow agent
• Drawing deposits
• Architectural competition
• Various certificates

 

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