General Law

Fixed business

0341-en RE330 Code of Obligations (CO, General/Special Part) As of 11.07.2026


A transaction for delivery by a fixed date is an agreement that the time of performance is of greater significance in such a way that the creditor does not have to accept subsequent performance if the time of performance is missed, but can withdraw from the contract.

Deutsch

Fixgeschäft 0341-de

Ein Fixgeschäft ist eine Verabredung, dass der Erfüllungszeit eine höhere Bedeutung in der Art beigelegt sei, dass der Gläubiger bei Versäumung der Erfüllungszeit keine nachträgliche Leistung anzunehmen braucht, sondern vom Vertrag zurücktreten kann.

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Fixed business (0341-en), in: LAWPEDIA®-Glossar, provided by LAWCONSULT AG, www.lawconsult.ch/lawpedia/en/fixed-business, as of: 11.07.2026 [accessed on ].

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