Swiss legal form with legal personality, regulated under Art. 772-827 CO. Minimum capital: CHF 20,000 (fully paid up at incorporation). Members are not personally liable for the company's debts (liability limited to capital). Registration in the commercial register is mandatory. The most popular form for SMEs in Switzerland.
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