Swiss Supreme Court dismisses argument that the principle of negativa non sunt probanda forms part of Swiss public policy | Practical Law

Swiss Supreme Court dismisses argument that the principle of negativa non sunt probanda forms part of Swiss public policy | Practical Law

In an Italian-language decision 4A_530/2013, the Swiss Supreme Court considered an application to set aside an award on the grounds that the award was incompatible with public policy, or, alternatively, that the sole arbitrator had violated the petitioners' right to be heard.

Swiss Supreme Court dismisses argument that the principle of negativa non sunt probanda forms part of Swiss public policy

by Prof Dr Nathalie Voser (Partner) and Angelina M Petti (Senior Associate), Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd (Zurich)
Published on 27 Aug 2014Switzerland
In an Italian-language decision 4A_530/2013, the Swiss Supreme Court considered an application to set aside an award on the grounds that the award was incompatible with public policy, or, alternatively, that the sole arbitrator had violated the petitioners' right to be heard.