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Art. 204 Codice di diritto processuale civile svizzero (CPC) - Comparizione personale

CPC; Parte seconda: Disposizioni speciali; Titolo primo: Tentativo di conciliazione; Capitolo 2: Procedura
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Art. 204 CPC · Comparizione personale

Le parti devono comparire personalmente all’udienza di conciliazione. Se una persona giuridica è parte, devono comparire per lei un organo oppure una persona con mandato commerciale, autorizzata a condurre la causa e a concludere transazioni e con una buona conoscenza dell’oggetto litigioso.

Le parti possono farsi assistere da patrocinatori o da persone di fiducia.

Non sono tenuti a comparire personalmente e possono farsi rappresentare: a. chi ha domicilio o sede fuori Cantone o all’estero; b. chi è impedito a seguito di malattia, età avanzata o per altri motivi gravi; c. nelle controversie secondo l’articolo 243, il datore di lavoro o assicuratore che delega un suo dipendente oppure il locatore che delega l’amministratore dell’immobile, a condizione che tali delegati siano stati autorizzati per scritto a concludere una transazione; d. in caso di pluralità di attori o convenuti, se uno di essi compare ed è autorizzato a rappresentare gli altri e a concludere una transazione in loro nome, gli altri attori o convenuti..

La controparte dev’essere previamente informata della rappresentanza.

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Decisioni giudiziarie che applicano questa disposizione (160)

ZK 2015 275 · be (Art. 204 Abs. 1 ZPO)
Landlord Incapacity and Defective Power of Attorney Vitiate Conciliation and Subsequent Claim
Cited in the reasoning to establish the general principle that representatives must be fully authorized at the hearing, applied by analogy to natural persons.
ZK 2015 275 · be (Art. 204 Abs. 3 ZPO)
Landlord Incapacity and Defective Power of Attorney Vitiate Conciliation and Subsequent Claim
The court's reasoning explicitly equates the requirements for representation of a natural person under this article with those for a legal person under Art. 204 Abs. 1 ZPO.
BE.2012.9 · sg (Art. 204 Abs. 2 ZPO)
Insurance Company Attorney Representation in Conciliation Hearing
The appeal was dismissed based on the interpretation of the allowance for accompaniment in the conciliation procedure, as defined in this article, when the accompanying person is an employed lawyer.
KE 5 2025 · ai (Art. 204 Abs. 2 ZPO)
Insurance Waiver of Statute of Limitations Defense in Time-Barred Tort Claims
Cited in the context of the defendant's argument regarding the accompaniment of the insurer at the conciliation hearing.
C/6437/2024 · ge (Art. 204 al. 1 CPC)
Tenant Partnership Appearance Requirements in Conciliation Proceedings
The court implicitly found that the appellant complied with this provision, leading to the annulment of the decision based on non-appearance.
13.2024.42 · ti (Art. 204 cpv. 1 CPC)
Claimant v. Landlords (Legal Aid for Rent Dispute After Co-Tenant Eviction)
Cited when discussing the personal appearance requirement at the conciliation hearing.
13.2024.42 · ti (Art. 204 cpv. 3 lett. b CPC)
Claimant v. Landlords (Legal Aid for Rent Dispute After Co-Tenant Eviction)
Cited when discussing the possibility of dispensation from personal appearance due to health reasons.
C/2314/2019 · ge (art. 204 al. 1 CPC)
Lessor v. Lessee: Rent Arrears and Contract Validity
Cited in the context of the mandatory personal appearance at the conciliation hearing, which established the basis for representation.
C/2314/2019 · ge (art. 204 al. 3 let a CPC)
Lessor v. Lessee: Rent Arrears and Contract Validity
Cited to confirm that the defendant's foreign seat provides objective grounds for dispensing with personal appearance.
RU240039 · zh (Art. 204 Abs. 1 ZPO)
Tenant's Appeal of Dismissal for Non-Appearance in Tenancy Dispute Upheld
The court noted the general requirement for parties to appear personally at the conciliation hearing.
RU240039 · zh (Art. 204 Abs. 3 lit. b ZPO)
Tenant's Appeal of Dismissal for Non-Appearance in Tenancy Dispute Upheld
The court implicitly upheld the lower court's finding that the appellant failed to demonstrate necessary grounds (illness) for exemption from personal appearance, which was the core of the dismissed appeal.
ZK2 2024 5 · gr (Art. 204 Abs. 1 ZPO)
Appellant v. Respondent (Premature Conciliation)
Cited to establish the requirement for parties to appear personally at the conciliation hearing.
C/13762/2023 · ge (Art. 204 al. 3 let. b CPC)
Tenant's Lease Termination and Denial of Reinstatement Following Failure to Appear at Conciliation Hearing
Cited in the reasoning concerning the justification for personal appearance at the conciliation hearing, even though the court ultimately found the conditions for exemption were not met or requested correctly.
C/28079/2019 · ge (art. 204 al. 1 CPC)
Succession Pact Validity Challenge Time-Barred Despite Estate Valuation Adjustment
Cited in the reasoning regarding the obligation for parties to appear in person at the conciliation hearing.
ZSU.2024.66 · ag (Art. 204 ZPO)
Tenants' Failure to Appear Justifies Cost Sanction
Cited regarding the obligation to appear for conciliation hearings.