Third-party costs in security interests in Switzerland

1. Is notarisation required and are fees payable?

As a rule, no.

2. Do the following securities / deeds require to be registered in the Local Property Register and what fees are payable? 

2.1 Share pledge

No

2.2 Mortgage 

Depends on the security.

2.3 Debenture 

Not applicable.

2.4 Share Charge

Not applicable.

2.5 Guarantee

No.

2.6 Subordination Agreement / Intercreditor Deed / Deed of Priority

No.

3. Do the following securities / deeds require to be registered at the local Registrar of Companies and what fees are payable? 

3.1 Share pledge 

No.

3.2 Mortgage

No.

3.3 Debenture 

Not applicable.

3.4 Share Change 

Not applicable.

3.5 Guarantee 

No.

3.6 Subordination Agreement / Intercreditor Deed / Deed of Priority

No.

Please note that while the information on this page was current and accurate as at 15/9/16, it may no longer be current or accurate and so you must speak to your local CMS Banking contact if you require confirmation of any of the costs or fee levels as at today’s date!