Company Articles Of Association Template for Switzerland

1. Transfer Restrictions on Shares: Detailed provisions restricting share transfers (Vinkulierung), used when the company wants to control share ownership

2. Preferred Shares: Special provisions for different share classes, used when the company wants to issue shares with different rights

3. Authorized Capital: Provisions allowing the board to increase capital within certain limits, useful for future flexibility

4. Conditional Capital: Provisions for conditional capital increases, typically used for employee participation or convertible debt

5. Board Committees: Specific provisions for board committees, typically used in larger companies

6. Electronic Meetings: Provisions allowing virtual shareholder meetings, increasingly common post-COVID

7. Conflict Resolution: Specific procedures for resolving disputes, including arbitration clauses

8. Contribution in Kind: Special provisions when assets rather than cash are contributed for shares

1. Contribution in Kind Agreement: Detailed description of assets contributed and their valuation, required when shares are paid by contribution in kind

2. Share Classes Rights: Detailed description of different share classes and their respective rights, if multiple share classes exist

3. Organization Regulations: Detailed rules about the organization of the board and management (often as separate document)

4. Commercial Register Application: Standard form for registration of the Articles with the commercial register

5. Audit Opt-Out Declaration: Declaration for opting out of audit requirement, if applicable for small companies