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The New Swiss Civil Procedure Code (CPC) - Vischer

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Contents<br />

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I Introduction 5<br />

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II <strong>Procedure</strong> 6<br />

A Jurisdictions (art. 4–46 <strong>CPC</strong>) and court organization 6<br />

B Forum selection agreements (art. 17 <strong>CPC</strong>) 6<br />

C Forum-running 7<br />

D Initiation of action (art. 197–218 <strong>CPC</strong>) 8<br />

E Advance of costs/party compensation (art. 98–99 <strong>CPC</strong>) 9<br />

F Course of an ordinary financial dispute 9<br />

G Proceedings before the Zurich Commercial Court 11<br />

H Employment law proceedings 11<br />

I Tenancy law proceedings 11<br />

J Third-party claim (art. 81 et seq. <strong>CPC</strong>) 12<br />

K Remedy in clear cases (art. 257 <strong>CPC</strong>) 12<br />

L Non-extendable deadlines 13<br />

M Interruption of limitation periods (art. 135 et seq. CO) 14<br />

N Protective letter (art. 270 <strong>CPC</strong>) 14<br />

O Cantonal appellate remedies (art. 308–334 <strong>CPC</strong>) 14<br />

P Transitional provisions (art. 404–407 <strong>CPC</strong>) 15<br />

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<strong>The</strong> <strong>New</strong> <strong>Swiss</strong> <strong>Civil</strong> <strong>Procedure</strong> <strong>Code</strong> (<strong>CPC</strong>) Contents

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