https://www.hcch.net/?act=events.rss News | Tag: 125years Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:18:03 GMT The Permanent Bureau of the HCCH is pleased to announce the publication of the 2018 Annual Report. Paper copies of the Annual Report can be ordered here... https://www.hcch.net/en/news-archive/details/?varevent=658 https://www.hcch.net/en/news-archive/details/?varevent=658 Tue, 26 Feb 2019 16:17:00 GMT On Wednesday 12 September, His Majesty King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands joined the HCCH for a commemorative ceremony to celebrate its 125th anniversary year at Diligentia theatre in The Hague. Since its establishment in 1893, the Hague Conference has successfully built bridges between diverse legal systems and facilitate cross-border co-operation in civil and commercial matters. By developing and administering multilateral treaties, i.e., the Hague Conventions, the Hague Conference has become the leading global organisation focused on the use of private international law as a.. https://www.hcch.net/en/news-archive/details/?varevent=638 https://www.hcch.net/en/news-archive/details/?varevent=638 Thu, 13 Sep 2018 13:26:00 GMT On 12 September 1893, Tobias Asser, Dutch Jurist, Scholar and Statesman, realised a vision: he opened the first Session of the Hague Conference on Private International Law (HCCH). Today, exactly 125 years later, the HCCH celebrates Asser’s vision and the occasion of this First Session with a solemn ceremony in the presence of his Majesty The King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands. Believing passionately that strong legal frameworks governing private cross-border interactions among people and businesses not only make a life across borders easier, but are also apt to promote peace and.. https://www.hcch.net/en/news-archive/details/?varevent=636 https://www.hcch.net/en/news-archive/details/?varevent=636 Wed, 12 Sep 2018 08:36:00 GMT From 13 to 15 August 2018, the Latin American Meeting on the Implementation and Operation of the Hague Conventions on Legal Co-operation and International Child Protection was held in Buenos Aires, Argentina. This meeting is part of the celebrations of the 125th anniversary of the HCCH. The meeting was attended by 180 participants, including representatives of National Organs and Central Authorities, child protection agencies and international bodies, as well as Members of the International Hague Network of Judges and the Argentinian Network of Judges in Child Protection Matters, officers of.. https://www.hcch.net/en/news-archive/details/?varevent=631 https://www.hcch.net/en/news-archive/details/?varevent=631 Mon, 20 Aug 2018 09:28:00 GMT The website for the global conference “HCCH 125 — Ways Forward: Challenges and Opportunities in an Increasingly Connected World” has gone live at https://www.hcch.net/en/about/hcch-125-hk. This global conference gathers world-leading experts who will discuss the opportunities for, and challenges to, private international law. Through interactive “Davos Style” sessions, participants will not only hear from these experts, but can also participate actively in each session. The key note speaker Prof Jürgen Basedow, emeritus at the Max Planck Institute for.. https://www.hcch.net/en/news-archive/details/?varevent=587 https://www.hcch.net/en/news-archive/details/?varevent=587 Tue, 19 Dec 2017 14:14:00 GMT