Equity Interest Purchase Agreement Template for Switzerland

1. Security for Claims: Used when there is an escrow arrangement or bank guarantee to secure warranty or indemnity claims

2. Non-Competition: Include when sellers need to be restricted from competing with the target business

3. Employee Matters: Required when specific employee arrangements or protections need to be addressed

4. Tax Covenant: Include when specific tax arrangements or indemnities are required

5. Earn-out Provisions: Used when part of the purchase price is contingent on future performance

6. Transitional Services: Include when seller will provide services to the target company post-completion

7. Real Estate Matters: Required when the target company owns significant real estate assets (particularly relevant under Lex Koller)

8. Intellectual Property Rights: Include when IP assets are material to the transaction

1. Details of the Target Company: Corporate information, shareholding structure, and key corporate documents

2. Warranties: Detailed warranties given by the seller

3. Disclosed Information: List of documents and information disclosed against the warranties

4. Properties: Details of real estate owned or leased by the target company

5. Intellectual Property: List of IP rights owned or licensed by the target company

6. Material Contracts: Summary of key contracts affecting the target company

7. Employees: List of employees and their key employment terms

8. Completion Actions: Detailed list of actions to be taken at completion

9. Form of Resignation Letters: Template resignation letters for outgoing directors

10. Form of Share Transfer Forms: Template documentation for transferring the shares