Art. 17 Bundesgesetz vom 18. Dezember 1987 über das Internationale Privatrecht (IPRG)

14.2000.52 · ti (art. 17 LDIP)

Recognition of Foreign Insolvency Proceedings and Transfer of Swiss Assets

Cited in the reference list, concerning international bankruptcy proceedings.

LZ160003 · zh (Art. 17 IPRG)

Father's Paternity Challenge Time-Barred

Allows for the exclusion of foreign law if it violates Swiss public policy, which was considered in the dispositive when applying Dominican law.

FB140001 · zh (Art. 17 IPRG)

Debt Claim in Liquidation Partially Upheld Amidst Conflicting Jurisdictions and Causation Issues

Cited as the basis for excluding the application of foreign law if it leads to a result incompatible with Swiss public policy (Ordre Public).

C/15365/2009 · ge (Art. 17 LDIP)

Bank Liability for Unauthorized Securities Sale and Improper Foundation Dissolution

Cited in the context of rejecting the argument that recognizing the Liechtenstein curator violated Swiss public policy, which supported the admittance of the foundation's capacity in the main decision.

BO.2012.13.14.15.16 · sg (Art. 17 IPRG)

Appeal Regarding Application of German Limitation Periods in Damages Claim

The court used this provision to address the appellant's argument that the application of German prescription law violated Swiss ordre public.

BO.2012.13.14.15.16 · sg (Art. 17 IPRG)

Investment Fraud Damages Limitation Period

Used to address and reject the appellant's argument that applying German prescription rules violated Swiss ordre public.

CACIV.2011.34 · ne (Art. 17 LDIP)

Paternity Action Against Heirs Involving Conflict of Laws and Res Judicata

Cited in the reasoning to dismiss the appellant's argument that the impossibility of establishing filiation under French law would violate Swiss public policy.

BZ.2009.27 · sg (Art. 17 und Art. 117 IPRG)

Jurisdiction and Unjust Enrichment Claims Under Lugano Convention and National Laws

Provisions concerning the applicable law for the alleged declaration of debt, although the claim was ultimately rejected.

FB060044 · zh (Art. 17 IPRG)

Disputes Over August 2, 2001 Settlement Agreement Dismissed

Cited as a reservation concerning Swiss public order for substantive legal considerations.

C/18523/2008 · ge (Art. 17 LDIP)

Traffic Accident Damages: Statute of Limitations and Abuse of Right on Appeal

Cited in the context of the exception to applying foreign law if it violates Swiss public order (good faith/abuse of right).

10.2004.3 · ti (art. 17 della Convenzione medesima in relazione con gli art. 1 cpv. 2, 25 segg. e 65 LDIP)

Recognition and Enforcement of Italian Separation Decree in Switzerland

Cited in the reasoning regarding the applicability of the LDIP as a subsidiary law, but not in the final orders.

10.2010.6 · ti (art. 17 della Convenzione dell'Aia sul riconoscimento dei divorzi e delle separazioni in relazione con gli art. 1 cpv. 2, 25 segg. e 65 LDIP)

Recognition of Italian Separation Decree Lacking Custody and Maintenance Provisions in Switzerland

Used to establish that the Federal Act on Private International Law is subsidiarily applicable to the extent it is more favorable than the Hague Convention.

FB140001 · zh (Art. 17 IPRG)

Ancillary Bankruptcy Estate of Airline v. Defendant Company: Non-Fulfillment of Recapitulation Agreement and Pre-Delivery Payments

Used to determine that Swiss Ordre Public reserves limit the application of foreign law (Belgian law), impacting the judgment on liability.

PP140002 · zh (Art. 17 IPRG)

Claimant v. Collection Agency Regarding Pyramid Scheme Payment and Foreign Law Determination

Mentioned in the context of potentially excluding applicable foreign law based on the negative public policy (Ordre public).

VB.2013.00080 · zh (Art. 17 IPRG)

Name Registration Challenge Involving Foreign Law and Public Order

This article, concerning the public policy exception, was discussed in relation to the acceptance of the foreign naming convention.