Join the International Lawyers Network

Join The International Lawyers Network

Join The International Lawyers Network

A Global Network of Independent Law Firms

The International Lawyers Network (ILN) is a global network of independent, mid-sized, full-service law firms, designed to help members build trusted relationships and generate cross-border business. Many of our member firms generate meaningful referral work and long-term client relationships through their involvement in the ILN. As an international law firm network, ILN connects member firms across jurisdictions to support clients with complex, cross-border legal needs. Our members collaborate regularly, refer work across jurisdictions, and meet in person throughout the year to strengthen relationships that lead to real opportunities. Unlike larger, less engaged networks, ILN is built on active collaboration, meaningful relationships, and measurable cross-border engagement. ILN provides a structured and practical framework for firms seeking to expand their international reach while maintaining independence. ILN is intentionally structured to support genuine participation and strong professional connections among its member firms.

A Global Network of Independent Law Firms
Why Join an International Law Firm Network?

Why Join an International Law Firm Network?

Join The International Lawyers Network

Join The International Lawyers Network

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Trusted referral relationships across 60+ jurisdictions

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In-person conferences designed to build meaningful, long-term connections

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Opportunities to collaborate on cross-border matters with like-minded firms

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A global platform to strengthen your firm’s international profile and client offering

How the ILN Works

ILN is designed to build strong, trusted relationships between independent law firms worldwide, enabling meaningful collaboration across jurisdictions. Through these connections, member firms refer work with confidence and deliver coordinated cross-border legal services to their clients.

ILN offers a practical, relationship-driven alternative to larger legal networks. Our members are established, mid-sized firms that are leaders in their jurisdictions, working together to support clients’ international legal needs while maintaining their independence.

Through regular communication, structured engagement, and shared professional standards, ILN promotes consistency, accountability, and responsiveness across its global network. Learn more on our About page, or contact ILN Administration to request more information or explore whether membership may be a fit.

International Recognition

The International Lawyers Network has been recognized by Chambers & Partners among the leading global legal networks.

How the ILN Works

Membership Criteria for the International Lawyers Network

Join The International Lawyers Network

Join The International Lawyers Network

Firms interested in joining the ILN typically meet the following characteristics:

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Independent and self-managed

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Broad commercial, corporate, business, and litigation capabilities

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Mid-sized within their jurisdiction

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Established local reputation

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Experience handling international legal matters

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Proficiency in English

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Commitment to active participation in meetings and network initiatives

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Appropriate professional liability insurance

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International Lawyers Network Contact

International Lawyers Network Contact

To contact the International Lawyers Network, please use the information below. The International Lawyers Network (ILN) is a global association of high-quality, full-service law firms with member firms in more than 60 countries. Founded in 1988, the ILN brings together leading independent law firms committed to delivering practical, commercial legal advice across borders. Through close collaboration and trusted relationships, ILN firms regularly work together to assist clients with international business, investment, and dispute matters.

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Offices

11B Opal Court
Barnegat, NJ 08005, USA

Tel: +1 201.594.9978
Fax: +1 201.740.9765

Lindsay
Griffiths

Executive Director
lindsaygriffiths@iln.com

Tel: +1 201.594.9430
Fax: +1 201.740.9765

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