Litigation funding in Switzerland
7 hand-verified firms that list Switzerland say on their own website that they offer litigation funding. A third-party funder pays the legal costs in exchange for a share of the recovery, and usually loses its outlay if the claim fails.
- Fees in Switzerland
- A pure contingency fee (pactum de quota litis) is prohibited, but a success bonus on top of a fee that covers costs (pactum de palmario) is allowed within limits.
- Litigation funding in Switzerland
- Third-party funding is permitted and the Federal Supreme Court has confirmed its legality; it is used in commercial and arbitration cases.
- Case types these firms take
- Contract dispute (7), Crypto fraud (3), Fraud (3), Class action (2), Partnership dispute (2), Investment fraud (1), IP dispute (1), Medical negligence (1)
- Most recent check
- 1 November 2026