Enforcement Deadline Calculator

When is the latest date to send out the invitation to the General Meeting? Enter the date of your General Meeting, and the calculator will instantly show you the latest possible date for sending invitations by email and post, based on the statutory 20-day notice period under Art. 700 of the Swiss Code of Obligations.

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General Meeting · Art. 700 CO

Notice Period
Calculator

Automatically calculate the statutory deadlines
for general meeting invitations by email and letter.

Calculated deadlines
General Meeting
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Meeting day (not counted)
Last day of receipt
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The invitation must reach the shareholder by this day at the latest (Art. 700 para. 1 CO)
Latest dispatch dates
✉ By email – send by
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Deemed received as soon as it is retrievable in the inbox
✉ By letter – send by
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Includes 3 business days of postal transit; risk borne by the company

Receipt principle (Art. 700 CO): What matters is receipt by the shareholder, not dispatch. All calendar days count – including weekends and public holidays. The company bears the risk of delivery. Where the articles of association provide otherwise, the articles apply. This calculation is for general guidance only and does not replace legal advice.

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