Family law and divorce

With one Certified Specialist SBA Family law as well as one experienced practitioner in this field, the firm regularly advises clients and assists them in their defence in all cases coming under family law. We notably act in divorce lawsuits, including those being of international profile and calling for application of conflicts of law regulation (private international law), in particular also regarding marital property liquidation as well as concerning filiation law (parental responsibility, custody, right of access [visit right] and child support) and the issues of maintenance between spouses, of adoption, of financial planning for spouses, of registered partners and partners (cohabitees) and of adult protection law.

We notably can assist you in the following processes :

• Instigate and/or conduct proceedings of protection of the marital union.
• Instigate and/or conduct divorce proceedings.
• Negotiate divorce with comprehensive or partial agreement.
• Instigate and/or conduct proceedings of investigation concerning parental responsibility attribution, custody attribution and setting of right of access (visit right) before child protection authority.
• Amiable or judicial liquidation of marital property.
• Pre-emptive advice to couples in order to choose between various legal options such as marriage or cohabitation.
• Pursuant to marriage regulation, advice about various options in the field of marital property and tailoring of the said marital property.

The “Certified Specialist SBA family law” is :
Florian Chaudet.

Practicing in the same field :
Peter Schaufelberger.