Swiss Civil Procedure Code
(Civil Procedure Code, CPC)

The court may or­der in­ter­im meas­ures against peri­od­ic­ally pub­lished me­dia only if:

a.¹⁹³

an ex­ist­ing or im­min­ent vi­ol­a­tion of rights is caus­ing or may cause the ap­plic­ant a par­tic­u­larly ser­i­ous dis­ad­vant­age;

a.

the im­min­ent vi­ol­a­tion of rights may cause the ap­plic­ant a par­tic­u­larly ser­i­ous dis­ad­vant­age;

b.

the vi­ol­a­tion is ob­vi­ously not jus­ti­fied; and

c.

the meas­ure does not seem dis­pro­por­tion­ate.