Jonas Schweighauser

Jonas Schweighauser is a professor of family law at the University of Basel and a practicing lawyer specializing in child protection and children's rights. He has provided insights on the importance of expediting legal processes in family law, particularly concerning child protection cases, emphasizing that delays can exacerbate conflicts and negatively impact children's well-being. His comments highlight the need for a more efficient legal framework in light of recent proposals to streamline the complaint procedures against decisions made by the Swiss Child and Adult Protection Authorities (Kesb).