This guide to child hearings in civil proceedings is aimed at professionals who conduct child hearings and make decisions based on them. The purpose and benefits as well as the legal framework of a child hearing are outlined. Particular attention is paid to practical tips for preparing and conducting a child hearing as well as assistance in taking the child's wishes into account when making decisions.
This publication is available in German, French and Italian.
For information for children, adolescents and adults, we recommend the publication Children's Hearings in Civil Law. Information for children and adolescents. It explains the hearing of children in civil law proceedings in simple language and with illustrations. This information brochure can be sent out together with the invitation to the hearing.
Article number: G141
