Ayouby Law Firm

Family Law

Comprehensive Legal Solutions for Your Needs

Lebanon’s legal system includes 15 different religious court systems, each with distinct procedures and substantive law governing family matters. Our attorneys have extensive experience across all religious court systems and civil courts, positioning us to provide comprehensive guidance regardless of your religious affiliation or circumstances.

Our family law services include:
Divorce and separation proceedings (contested and uncontested)
Child custody and visitation rights
Child support and alimony
Property division
Domestic violence protection
Pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements
Cross-border custody disputes

Typical Timelines:
Divorce proceedings vary significantly by religious court—Islamic courts typically resolve contested divorces in 6-12 months, while Christian courts may require 1-3 years depending on sect and grounds. Civil court divorces generally take 12-24 months. Custody and support matters typically resolve in 8-18 months