Practice 01 · Private investigators
You have a suspicion.We document a fact.
Investigations for individuals, companies, lawyers and insurers, conducted by former police officers who served in the canton of Vaud. Police-grade method, court-admissible report, absolute discretion. First analysis free.
Audiences
Four audiences. One same rigor.
Every case is framed by Swiss law, legally validated, and closed with a usable report. Adapted to your situation.
01
Individuals
Personal doubts, private situations.
Infidelity, background checks, missing persons, breach of trust, harassment.
02
Companies
Internal fraud, theft, information leaks.
Internal investigations, sick leave verification, due diligence, internal risk identification.
03
Lawyers & notaries
Procedural support, defensible evidence.
Admissible evidence collection, witness verification, targeted surveillance, document inconsistencies.
04
Insurers
Fraud detection, contested claims.
Suspicious claim surveillance, sick leave verification, loss of earnings or incapacity controls.
Typical cases
What we handle, concretely.
Non-exhaustive list, every case is unique. If your situation does not appear, contact us: the first analysis is free and confidential.
- 01Suspected marital infidelity
- 02Suspicious sick leave (employer)
- 03Internal corporate fraud
- 04Reputation verification (due diligence)
- 05Search for missing person or debtor
- 06Preventive surveillance (blackmail, harassment)
- 07Evidence collection for legal proceedings
- 08Insurance fraud detection
- 09Verification of declarations (loss of earnings, incapacity)
- 10Background checks before hiring or partnership
Coverage area
Private investigator, canton by canton.
Based in Chailly/Montreux (Vaud), our investigators operate across the six Romand cantons. We apply the same CHF 120/h rate throughout French-speaking Switzerland — only mileage costs (CHF 0.70/km outside Vaud) are added to the quote. Select your canton for local specifics.
01
Private investigator in Geneva
City of Geneva, Carouge, Meyrin, Versoix, Vernier. Commercial surveillance, asset investigations, infidelity cases, sick-leave verifications. Natural coordination with Geneva jurisdictions and local law firms.
02
Private investigator in Vaud
Our home canton and our preferred ground. Lausanne, Montreux, Vevey, Nyon, Yverdon, Morges. 18 years in the Vaud police force — fine-grained knowledge of the local fabric and institutional contacts. No travel fees.
03
Private investigator in Valais
Lower and Upper Valais: Sion, Martigny, Sierre, Monthey, Verbier. Specialised in rural and alpine resort surveillance, sick-leave verifications in construction and hospitality, cross-border missions with neighbouring France.
04
Private investigator in Fribourg
Fribourg city, Bulle, Romont, Estavayer-le-Lac, Gruyères. Immediate availability across the Broye and Glâne districts. Coordination with Fribourg jurisdictions and law firms for judicial files.
Also: Neuchâtel, Jura, French-speaking Bern (Biel, Moutier). German-speaking Switzerland and abroad on dedicated quote.
Pricing
Rates & billing
From
CHF 120.-
/ hour
for a private investigator · Excl. 8.1 % VAT
Full transparency. After the free 30-minute consultation, you receive a written quote and a complete action plan.
How we bill
- 01
Time-based
Based on case complexity and resources deployed.
- 02
Detailed quote
Before any mission, no hidden fees. Written validation before execution.
- 03
Travel & operational costs
Billed at cost, with prior agreement. CHF 0.70/km outside the canton of Vaud.
- 04
Report included
Clear report, photos/videos, conclusions and actionable recommendations.
What a case looks like
01 · Quick verification
8 – 15 h
Short targeted surveillance, schedule check, dated photos. Typical for a suspected sick leave or one-off doubt.
02 · Standard case
20 – 40 h
Multi-day surveillance, source cross-check, report admissible by lawyer or insurance. The most common format.
03 · In-depth investigation
60 – 120 h
Unfair competition, contested estate, complex fraud involving several actors and witnesses to be interviewed.
First conversation
One conversationto assessyour case.
Confidential 30-minute meeting, no commitment. You walk us through your situation, we tell you what the law allows and what we recommend.