Resources for Practitioners
Non-members who wish to know more about the IFLA Arbitration Schemes should visit the What is Arbitration? or FAQs pages.
Resources
- Introductory Guide for Public
- Applications
– Children
– Financial - Arbitration Rules
– Children
– Financial - Guidance Note on 2020 Changes to Children Scheme
- Guide for Practitioners
- Prospectus 2021
- Post arbitration report (both schemes)
- Family Law Arbitration – Practice and Precedents, 2nd edition
- Guide for Mediators
How to Qualify
Our training provides an understanding of the elements of Family Arbitration and promotes the use of Arbitration to resolve disputes on financial and property matters arising from marriage breakdown.
Financial & Children Arbitrator Training
Waiting list now open – Register here.
Family Arbitration gets Presidential Seal of Approval
Sir James Munby, President of the Family Division, has made a judgment in the case of S v S, in which he upheld the decision (award) made through a private arbitration. The judgment made clear that, in the view of the President, “there is no conceptual difference...
Mr Justice Mostyn highlights benefits of arbitration
In a recently published judgment by Mr Justice Mostyn, referring to a complex land trust dispute, he drew attention to the advantages of arbitration. "Where parties are agreed that their case should be afforded total privacy there is a very simple solution: they sign...
IFLA submission to the Law Commission concerning qualifying nuptial agreements and family arbitration
The Institute of Family Law Arbitrators - IFLA - has today (11 December 2012) submitted this response to the Law Commission’s consultation on on Matrimonial Property, Needs and Agreements. It suggests that family arbitration agreements might, in defined circumstances,...