Area of Practice: International family lawyer and mediator

Saskia Braun is a founding partner of LYS Advocaten, based in The Hague, and a highly regarded specialist in family and private international law. She advises clients in complex divorce and relationship matters, with particular expertise in cross-border disputes involving multiple jurisdictions.

A trained mediator and collaborative professional, Saskia prioritises constructive, negotiated solutions while maintaining strong litigation capability when court intervention is necessary. Her practice includes high-net-worth divorce, custody and relocation disputes, maintenance arrangements, and the financial and legal consequences of separation.

Saskia frequently assists entrepreneurs, internationally mobile families, and expatriates, combining legal precision with a pragmatic and empathetic approach. She works closely with financial, tax, and psychosocial professionals to deliver sustainable outcomes tailored to each client’s circumstances. She is a former board member of the Dutch Association of Family Law Attorneys & Divorce Mediators (vFAS), reflecting her leadership and standing within the family law community.