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COVID-19: Support for businesses in Geneva

  • Switzerland

    21-12-2020

    In response to the recent developments of the pandemic, the canton of Geneva provides state aid for:

    • Restaurants
    • Cabarets
    • Retail stores
    • Businesses with obligation to close on 1.11.2020
    • Hotels
    • Travel agents
    • Souvenirs
    • Commercial activities at the airport
    • Transport companies (transportation of persons)

    And for all affected businesses:

    • Partial or total exemption for the payment of commercial rent in November and December 2020
    • Partial unemployment (short time work)
    • Financial aid for self employed
    • Financial assistance for executives
    • Interest-free loans.

    You will find here a PDF summary on one page, published in French by the canton of Geneva. Please note that conditions apply. Our firm remains at your disposal if you have any question.

    covid@eversheds-sutherland.ch
    Olivier Dunant, Partner
    Tigran  Serobyan, Senior Associate

    This information is for guidance purposes only and should not be regarded as a substitute for taking legal advice. Please refer to the full terms and conditions on our website.

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