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Foreign Default Judgments in Switzerland – the Limits of Service by Publication
The question that comes up is what happens when the defendant’s address was unknown and the foreign court resorted to service by publication. The Swiss Federal Supreme Court addressed it on 13 March 2026 in its decision 4A_157/2025, in the context of a Payment Order from Dubai. The decision leaves general questions open but sets a clear minimum rule.


Obtaining Evidence Located in Switzerland – ProtonMail User Data as an Example
Judicial assistance for obtaining evidence involves a straightforward process. In certain cases, additional adjustments are necessary.


Costs of Civil Litigation in Switzerland – an overview and outlook on the revised Swiss Code of Civil Procedure
In this article we will have a closer look at the actual costs of civil and commercial court litigation in Switzerland.
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