Questão jurídica principal
Whether the Versicherungsgericht had subject-matter and territorial jurisdiction over the fund’s claim.
Decisão extraída
Yes. The dispute concerned claims of a pension institution against an employer under occupational pension law, and the defendant’s domicile in Solothurn established territorial jurisdiction.
Fundamentação extraída
Claims linked to the implementation of occupational pension arrangements, including contribution-related claims and related contractual penalties, fall within Art. 73 BVG; the amount in dispute also allowed single-judge competence.