The Swiss Supreme Court redefines the concept of same-sex parenting


In an article in the newspaper “Le Temps”, Josef Alkatout discusses oupreme Court ruling 5A_755/2020 of March 16, 2021, which redefines the concept of same-sex parenthood. He points out that the best interests of the child now take precedence over blood ties as the decisive criterion for granting visitation rights.

The article is available online.

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