Swiss Civil Procedure Code
(Civil Procedure Code, CPC)

¹ The court at the place where a prop­erty is or should be re­cor­ded in the land re­gister has jur­is­dic­tion to de­cide on:

a.

ac­tions in rem;

b.

ac­tions against the com­munity of con­domin­i­um own­ers;

c.

ac­tions for the re­gis­tra­tion of stat­utory charges on im­mov­able prop­erty.

² Oth­er ac­tions re­lat­ing to im­mov­able prop­erty rights may also be brought be­fore the court at the dom­i­cile or re­gistered of­fice of the de­fend­ant.

³ If an ac­tion con­cerns mul­tiple prop­er­ties or if a prop­erty is re­cor­ded in the land re­gister of sev­er­al dis­tricts, the court where the largest prop­erty or the largest part of the prop­erty is situ­ated has jur­is­dic­tion.

⁴ In non-con­ten­tious mat­ters re­lat­ing to im­mov­able prop­erty rights, the court at the place where the prop­erty is or should be re­cor­ded in the land re­gister has man­dat­ory jur­is­dic­tion.