On 7 August 2024, the Swiss Federal Supreme Court (“SFSC”) deliberated on the courts interpretation of an award by an arbitral tribunal seated in Switzerland…
In its decision of 6 August 2024, the Swiss Federal Supreme Court (“SFSC”) deliberated on the effects of a negative decision on jurisdiction by a…
A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 Legislation The Code of Civil Procedure of Switzerland was revised as per 1 January 2025. The revisions include some…
In a recent decision published on 11 January 2023, the Swiss Federal Supreme Court (“SFSC”) confirmed the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes’…
On 4 September 2023, the Swiss Federal Tribunal Court (“SFSC”) decided on appeals raised against three closely linked cases (case nos. 4A_144/2023, 4A_146/2023, 4A_148/2023).…
A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 Institutions, rules and infrastructure In light of the revised law on statutory arbitration clauses that entered into force on…
A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 Legislation On 1 January 2023, the revised Swiss Code of Obligations (CO) entered into force. The revised act includes…
In a decision published on September 23, 2022, the Swiss Federal Supreme Court (“SFSC”) ruled on the request for a revision of an arbitral…
On 1 January 2023, the revised Swiss Code of Obligations (“CO”) will enter into force. The revised act includes a new article 697n, which…
In a decision published on the 19th July 2022, the Swiss Federal Supreme Court (“SFSC”) denied the enforceability of an arbitral award that ordered…