1 The articles of association may provide that disputes under company law be adjudicated by an arbitral tribunal that has its seat in Switzerland. Unless the articles of association provide otherwise, the arbitration clause is binding on the company, the corporate bodies of the company, the members the corporate bodies and the shareholders.
2 The procedure before the arbitral tribunal is governed by the provisions of Part 3 of the Civil Procedure Code517; Chapter 12 of Federal Act of 18 December 1987518 on Private International Law does not apply.
3 The articles of association may regulate the details, in particular by reference to arbitration regulations. They shall in any event ensure that persons who may be directly affected by the legal consequences of the arbitral award are notified of the instigation and conclusion of the proceedings and may participate in appointing the arbitral tribunal and in the proceedings as an intervening party.
516 Inserted by No I of the FA of 19 June 2020 (Company Law), in force since 1 Jan. 2023 (AS 2020 4005; 2022 109; BBl 2017 399).
514 Introduit par le ch. I 2 de la LF du 12 déc. 2014 sur la mise en oeuvre des recommandations du Groupe d’action financière, révisées en 2012 (RO 2015 1389; FF 2014 585). Abrogé par le ch. I 1 de la LF du 21 juin 2019 sur la mise en œuvre des recommandations du Forum mondial sur la transparence et l’échange de renseignements à des fins fiscales, avec effet au 1er mai 2021 (RO 2019 3161; FF 2019 277).
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