{"id":36900,"date":"2025-10-21T15:49:45","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T13:49:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.heveainvest.com\/produit\/change-of-the-companys-legal-form\/"},"modified":"2025-10-21T15:49:45","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T13:49:45","slug":"change-of-the-companys-legal-form","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.heveainvest.com\/en\/produit\/change-of-the-companys-legal-form\/","title":{"rendered":"Change of the company&#8217;s legal form"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Grow with Your Business<\/h2>\n<p>A company&#8217;s legal needs evolve as it grows. Whether you&#8217;re a freelancer, the head of an LLC, or a corporation, it may be necessary to change your business&#8217;s legal structure to optimize governance, protect your assets, or facilitate fundraising.<\/p>\n<p>HEVEA Invest supports you in these complex processes with comprehensive legal guidance, in collaboration with a notary and a certified auditor.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Proposed Transformation Forms<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Sole Proprietorship \u2192 LLC<\/h3>\n<p>CHF 1,990.\u2013 (all-inclusive package)<br \/>\nTransformation with the contribution in kind of the net assets from the sole proprietorship to the LLC.<br \/>\nIncludes:<\/p>\n<p>Legal advice<\/p>\n<p>Preparation of statutes<\/p>\n<p>Registration request<\/p>\n<p>Notary fees<\/p>\n<p>Certified auditor fees<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Sole Proprietorship \u2192 Corporation<\/h3>\n<p>CHF 1,990.\u2013 (all-inclusive package)<br \/>\nStructure suitable for high-capital projects or opening to investors.<br \/>\nIncludes:<\/p>\n<p>Advice on social form<\/p>\n<p>Document drafting<\/p>\n<p>Certified contribution in kind<\/p>\n<p>Notary + certified auditor<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>LLC \u2192 Corporation<\/h3>\n<p>CHF 4,990.\u2013 (all-inclusive package)<br \/>\nConversion to a corporation with cash contribution.<br \/>\nIncludes:<\/p>\n<p>Strategic advice on transformation<\/p>\n<p>New statutory conditions<\/p>\n<p>Notarial deed<\/p>\n<p>Audit report (verified contribution)<\/p>\n<p>Notary + auditor included<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Benefits of Transformation<\/h2>\n<p>Separation of private and professional assets<\/p>\n<p>Access to external investors\/shareholders<\/p>\n<p>Governance suited to the company&#8217;s size<\/p>\n<p>Increased legal and commercial value<\/p>\n<p>Reduced entrepreneurial risk<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>General Conditions<\/h2>\n<p>Capital release is required according to the chosen form (CHF 20,000.\u2013 for LLC, CHF 50,000.\u2013 min. for Corporation)<\/p>\n<p>Accounting books must be up to date for net asset evaluation<\/p>\n<p>Asset transfer is supervised by a certified auditor<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Questions &#8211; Answers<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Do I need to close my current business?<\/h3>\n<p>No. In the case of a transformation (e.g., Sole Proprietorship \u2192 LLC), it is a legal continuity with asset transfer, without liquidation or deregistration.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Does the change of form alter my UID number or contracts?<\/h3>\n<p>In principle, no. There is economic continuity, but an update will be required with partners, banks, insurance companies, and tax authorities.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Do I need to have share capital?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes. Depending on the chosen form, capital must be contributed (cash or in kind):<\/p>\n<p>LLC: CHF 20,000.\u2013<\/p>\n<p>Corporation: CHF 100,000.\u2013 (CHF 50,000.\u2013 min. released)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>How long does the transformation take?<\/h3>\n<p>Preparation: 1 to 2 weeks.<br \/>\nRegistration with the Commercial Register: 1 to 2 weeks depending on the canton.<br \/>\nTotal duration: 2 to 4 weeks on average.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Comprehensive service to transform the legal structure of your business (sole proprietorship, LLC, corporation).<\/p>\n<p>Consultation, preparation, notarized deed, review by an auditor.<\/p>\n<p>All-inclusive packages based on the type of transformation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":36902,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[55],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-36900","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-unclassified","8":"first","9":"instock","10":"downloadable","11":"virtual","12":"purchasable","13":"product-type-simple"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Transformation of legal form (RI, S\u00e0rl, SA) | HEVEA Invest<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Transform your business in Switzerland with HEVEA Invest. 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