International Institute of Family Law Practitioners

Expertise

International Family Law

Academic study of jurisdiction, applicable law and international cooperation mechanisms in family relationships spanning multiple legal systems.

Scope of the Area

International family law examines the cross-border dimensions of family law institutions such as marriage, divorce, custody, maintenance and matrimonial property. The Institute conducts comparative research in this field, publishes academic assessments on the application of international conventions and builds knowledge bridges between legal systems.

Key Working Topics

  • International jurisdiction and applicable law
  • Effect of international conventions on domestic law
  • Procedure in cross-border family disputes
  • Comparative family law research

Notice

This content has been prepared for general and academic information purposes. It does not constitute individual legal advice.

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