Switzerland Business & Investment Handbook: Economy, Law, Taxation, Real Estate, Residence, Facts & Figures, Key Addresses (Hardcover)

~ Christian H. Kalin (Editor)

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"...make reference to it easier than with many such encyclopaedic works..." (Trust and Trustees, July 2006)

Product Description

The Switzerland Business & Investment Handbook covers all key aspects of conducting business, investing and living in Switzerland. It is a unique reference manual featuring over thirty separate chapters, each of them concise and to the point, providing the information that really matters. Besides an introduction to Switzerland’s historical, political, social and economic framework, the book covers the Swiss legal system, company and contract law, intellectual property law, personal and corporate taxation, VAT, international tax aspects, real estate, residence, the social security and pension system, Swiss annuities and life insurance, corporate and private banking, and other important subjects. Overview tables, useful checklists, portraits of the Swiss cantons, a bibliography, a comprehensive facts and figures section, as well as a clearly organized address section, make the handbook user-friendly and practice-oriented. The book is aimed at:

• Company executives who wish to have a clear overview of the legal, tax and economic framework in Switzerland
• Investors and entrepreneurs interested in investing and doing business in Switzerland
• Tax and legal advisors, business consultants and fiduciaries
• English-speakers living, working or doing business in Switzerland

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Product Details

• Hardcover: 766 pages
• Publisher: Wiley (February 27, 2006)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0470018011
• ISBN-13: 978-0470018019
• Product Dimensions: 9.8 x 7 x 2 inches
• Shipping Weight: 3.5 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
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• Amazon.com Sales Rank: #813,858 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)