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International Academy of Family Lawyers

Connecting colleagues|Cultivating knowledge|Creating solutions IAFL is a worldwide association of practising lawyers who are recognised by their peers as the most experienced and skilled family law specialists in their respective countries.

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International Academy of Family Lawyers

Serving Families with International Legal Concerns

Our Fellows provide legal advice on family law issues in their own jurisdictions and where international issues arise

Serving Families with International Legal Concerns

Settling Financial Issues in Divorce

Our Fellows deal with divorce and separation, finances and marital and child support

Settling Financial Issues in Divorce

Defining Pre- and Post-Nuptial Agreements

Our Fellows can advise on the drafting of pre and post-marital and cohabitation agreements and disputes arising from them

Defining Pre- and Post-Nuptial Agreements

Resolving Child Related Issues

Our Fellows deal with issues in relation to children including custody, residence, visitation, contact and moves to another jurisdiction

Resolving Child Related Issues

Recovering Abducted Children

Our Fellows can help recover children who have been abducted by one of their parents

Recovering Abducted Children

Resolving Family Law Disputes

Our Fellows can advise on the different ways of resolving family law disputes including litigation, negotiation, mediation, collaborative law and arbitration

Resolving Family Law Disputes

Uniting the World's Best Family Lawyers

IAFL brings together the best family lawyers from around the world

Uniting the World's Best Family Lawyers

International Academy of Family Lawyers


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With over 1,050 Fellows from 79 countries, our members span the globe. Use our search facility to find an IAFL Fellow near you


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IAFL is keen to recruit new Fellows in unrepresented and under-represented jurisdictions. Would you qualify to become a Fellow?


Forthcoming IAFL events

Oct
23
2025

IAFL Introduction to European Family Law Conference, Hamburg

Thursday 23rd to Friday 24th October 2025

Dec
02
2025

IAFL Symposium, Hong Kong, China

Tuesday 2nd December 2025

Dec
03
2025

IAFL Asia Pacific Chapter Meeting, Hong Kong, China

Wednesday 3rd to Sunday 7th December 2025

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Recent News and Blogs

Rachael Kelsey's final blog introducing the 2024/25 IAFL Annual Impact Report Read more...


The new IAFL Executive Committee, 2025 - 2026, was appointed at the Annual General Meeting of Fellows on Saturday 6 September in Nairobi, Kenya. Read more...


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