Joint custody now!

A few weeks ago, the Conference of Cantons for Child and Adult Protection (KOKES) contacted Federal Councillor Sommaruga, requesting that the upcoming introduction of joint parental custody as the norm be postponed by at least one year...

Custody rights are mother-centered

"Joint custody after a separation is to become the norm in Switzerland. That's good, but not enough, according to family law professor Hildegund Sünderhauf-Kravets: parents should also share childcare responsibilities equally...".

Custody appeal

In the Aargauer Zeitung of March 5, 2013, Karen Schärer revisits the key aspects of the custody law revision. In a calm and very factual manner, she lists the reasons for the revision and also the advantages of the planned changes.