373-0104-00L Legal Aspects of Starting & Growing a Business
| Semester | Spring Semester 2021 |
| Lecturers | T. Brenner |
| Periodicity | yearly recurring course |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Comment | Only for CAS in Entrepreneurial Leadership in Technology Ventures. |
| Abstract | This module helps build a specific understanding of the immediate regulatory environment in Switzerland and zooms into specific aspects of tax law, employment regulations, etc. that will be relevant for the build-up of a new legal entity in Switzerland. |
| Learning objective | This module enables participants: - To develop competence and confidence in making important formal decisions when setting up their business and understanding the far-reaching implications of those decisions (e.g., location, tax, legal form, etc.) - To understand key terms and financial implications of important venture operations (e.g. payroll, social security, insurances, ESOPs & incentive plans) - To lay the foundations and prepare for growth and expansion (e.g., international contracting, legal aspects of the Board of Directors, SLAs). |