Frequently Asked Questions

Your questions about legal support for small companies

What legal services does FirmLawCare offer for small businesses?
FirmLawCare provides a comprehensive range of legal services for small companies in Switzerland, including contract drafting and review, regulatory compliance checks, risk assessments, data protection advice, employment agreements and dispute assistance.
How can I arrange a consultation with your legal team?
You can schedule an initial consultation by using our online contact form or by calling our office. Our team will assess your needs and propose a structured plan to address your legal matters efficiently.
What is the process for contract review?
After receiving your documents, we perform a detailed analysis of terms, identify potential risks, suggest amendments and provide a clear summary of obligations to ensure your contracts align with Swiss legal standards.
How do you ensure compliance with Swiss regulations?
Our experts stay up to date with federal and cantonal regulations. We conduct compliance audits to identify gaps, advise on corrective measures and support you in implementing best practices across your operations.
Do you assist with data privacy and GDPR matters?
Yes, we guide small companies through Swiss data protection laws and GDPR requirements, help you draft privacy policies, conduct impact assessments and establish procedures to manage personal information responsibly.
Can you help with employment agreements and labor law?
Our team drafts clear and compliant employment contracts, advises on working conditions, terminations and internal policies, and helps you navigate Swiss labor regulations effectively.
What should I prepare before the first meeting?
Please gather relevant documents such as current contracts, corporate bylaws, policy drafts and any correspondence related to your inquiry. This enables our advisors to provide tailored recommendations from the outset.
How do you handle dispute resolution?
We work to resolve conflicts through negotiation and mediation. If needed, we support you in formal proceedings with clear guidance on procedures, filings and representation in Swiss courts.
What are your fees and billing procedures?
FirmLawCare offers transparent billing based on hourly rates or fixed fees for defined services. We provide an upfront estimate and keep you informed of time spent and any adjustments throughout the engagement.
Can you assist with corporate governance matters?
We advise on governance structures, board procedures and statutory compliance, draft internal policies and documentation to help ensure your small company meets legal requirements.
How quickly can you start work on my project?
Depending on current caseload and complexity of your request, we aim to begin within a few business days after the initial consultation and agreement on scope and fees.
Is remote service available?
Yes, FirmLawCare offers remote consultations and document review through secure channels, allowing flexibility for clients who prefer virtual meetings or are located outside of Veytaux.
How do you stay informed about legal changes?
Our team participates in continuing education, follows updates from Swiss authorities and industry bodies, and integrates new standards into our advice and documents promptly.