AFDD Association Française des Docteurs en Droit

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The Association Française des Docteurs en Droit (AFDD) is a French association established in 1953, recognized for its public utility since 1966. It is dedicated to promoting the doctorate in law and fostering solidarity among its members, which include approximately 1,700 holders of doctorates in various legal and related fields from French universities. AFDD operates both nationally and internationally, emphasizing mutual aid and community among its members. Its mission includes advocating for the recognition of the doctorate degree in professional settings and supporting doctoral students in their career development. The association facilitates networking among professionals such as lawyers, professors, and legal directors, and provides resources and events to enhance the value of the doctorate. Under the leadership of Professor Daniel Tricot, the AFDD aims to elevate the prestige of the legal profession and its academic qualifications.