General Law

Company

0340-en RE420 Company Law As of 11.07.2026


The company name represents the commercial or industrial name, i.e. the designation which the businessman attaches to himself in order to carry out his trade and under which he signs his name (trades).

Deutsch

Firma 0340-de

Die Firma stellt den kaufmännischen oder gewerblichen Namen dar, d. h. die Bezeichnung, die sich der Kaufmann für die Ausübung seines Gewerbes beilegt und unter der er namentlich seine Unterschrift abgibt (firmiert).

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Company (0340-en), in: LAWPEDIA®-Glossar, provided by LAWCONSULT AG, www.lawconsult.ch/lawpedia/en/company, as of: 11.07.2026 [accessed on ].

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