Separation / Divorce
Response to the consultation by VeV on 21.449
Response to the consultation on 21.449 Alternating Custody. Regarding motion 21.449 by Sidney Kamerzin...
Rethinking parental conflict – a pamphlet
A worthwhile article by Patrick Fassbind. Reprinted here with the author's kind permission...
Living with the gap
A worthwhile article by Karen Schärer. Reprinted here with the author's kind permission...
Media release from the Federal Council
Bern, June 6, 2025 — If children are involved in a separation or divorce, the...
Survey on the consequences of separation/divorce for fathers
Consequences and effects of separation/divorce on fathers.
Evening Theme: Family Law & Child Support
Public event in Zurich, Thursday, May 12, 2022 / 6:00 PM – approx. 9:00 PM. Doors open at 5:30 PM...
VeV Hotline
The VeV hotline for brief consultations is staffed from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. In addition to the services offered...
Children need both parents – even in times of Corona!
The final version of the film, including personal greetings from affected parents, is here. A few...
Film recommendation: The Road to Padulim
The Road to Padulim is about a family going through a separation. This film definitely invites you to...
Film recommendation: The Road to Padulim
The Road to Padulim is about a family going through a separation. This film definitely invites you to...
My daughter rejects me
Sandro* hasn't seen his 10-year-old daughter at all this year. 20 minutes from August 5, 2020. By...
Because you belong to me
I was finally able to watch the film, albeit a day late. I'm still completely...
Recommendation for the 2019 National Council elections
We highly recommend the following candidates for election to the National Council. Our...
Family lawyer advises on shared custody arrangement
Family lawyer Sünderhauf advocates for shared custody arrangements for children of separated parents. The...
From the right to care
For forty years, dedicated fathers have been fighting for their rights. In the latest issue of Clic,...
Dad, where are you?
That's the headline in the Tagesanzeiger. Following it is an article about an unbelievable story. Michèle...
A tragic story
A tragic story in the NZZ. A young family, five children, and domestic violence. And it...
Alternating custody in practice
Panel discussions organized by VeV Switzerland in various cities – public events. On...
Federal Court overturns 10/16!
In a decision published today, the Federal Court bids farewell to the old...
Part-time or full-time – that is the question
Fathers who work full-time can also be good fathers, writes Margrit Stamm in the AZ. Also...
Daughter is allowed to stay with stepfather
The mother is deceased, the father disposed of – is that okay? In an emotionally charged case...
SRF Forum: Do fathers get the short end of the stick after separation?
Two experts will discuss this topic in the forum on Thursday, March 22nd. Do couples...
Fritz and Fränzi: Divorce Dossier
March issue of Fritz and Fränzi: "Child welfare after separation: Today with Mom, tomorrow with Dad...".
Thoughts on the New Year
VeV President Oliver Hunziker takes stock and looks ahead. Thoughts on the new year, Oliver...
Insights into shared custody
10 surprising insights into shared custody (dual residence) after separation and...
We parents monthly meeting
Interview with VeV President Oliver Hunziker in the parents' magazine "Wir Eltern". The whole thing...