Swiss Civil Procedure Code
(Civil Procedure Code, CPC)

¹ If all the parties so re­quest, the con­cili­ation pro­ceed­ings shall be re­placed by me­di­ation.

² The re­quest must be made in the ap­plic­a­tion for con­cili­ation or at the con­cili­ation hear­ing.

³ The con­cili­ation au­thor­ity shall grant au­thor­isa­tion to pro­ceed if it is no­ti­fied by one of the parties that me­di­ation has failed.