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The Permanent Bureau Since 1893, the Hague Conference on Private International Law, a melting pot of different legal traditions, develops and services Conventions which respond to global needs in the following areas: conference room at the Hague Academy - photographer: Peter de Ruig
International Protection of Children, International Family and Family Property Relations: International Legal Co-operation and Litigation: International Commercial and Finance Law:
  • International Protection of Children
  • Child Support and Other Forms of Family Maintenance
  • International Protection of Adults
  • Relations between (Former) Spouses
  • Wills, Trusts and Estates
  • International Judicial and Administrative Co-operation
    - Apostille Section (incl. e-APP)
    - Service Section (incl. active Form)
  • Jurisdiction and Enforcement of Judgments
  • Contracts
  • Torts
  • Securities
  • Trusts
  • Recognition of Companies
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