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Code of Obligations

The Code of Obligations is a key legal framework in Switzerland that governs contracts and obligations between parties. It outlines the rules for creating, fulfilling, and terminating agreements, ensuring that commitments are respected and legal rights protected. This code covers various topics, including contracts for goods and services, employment relationships, and liability for damages. Essentially, it serves as a guide for individuals and businesses to understand their rights and responsibilities in various transactions, promoting fairness and clarity in dealings.