https://www.hcch.net/?act=events.rss News | Tag: Brazil Fri, 17 Apr 2026 04:17:36 GMT On 1 June 2019, the HCCH Convention of 15 November 1965 on the Service Abroad of Judicial and Extrajudicial Documents in Civil or Commercial Matters (hereinafter the “Service Convention”) entered into force for Brazil, following the deposit of its instrument of accession on 29 November 2018. The Service Convention currently has 74 Contracting Parties. More information is available on the Service Section of the HCCH website. Brazil is a Member of the HCCH and in addition to the Service Convention, is a Contracting Party to seven other HCCH instruments (the Apostille, Evidence,.. https://www.hcch.net/en/news-archive/details/?varevent=679 https://www.hcch.net/en/news-archive/details/?varevent=679 Mon, 03 Jun 2019 07:21:00 GMT The Permanent Bureau is pleased to announce that the 11th International Forum on the e-APP (electronic Apostille Programme) will take place in Fortaleza (Brazil), from Wednesday 16 to Friday 18 October 2019. For over a decade, the e-APP has contributed to the facilitation of the effective and secure operation of the HCCH Convention on Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents (Apostille Convention).  This Forum, which is the second to be held in Latin America, will be jointly organised by the HCCH, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Brazil, the Brazilian.. https://www.hcch.net/en/news-archive/details/?varevent=666 https://www.hcch.net/en/news-archive/details/?varevent=666 Thu, 04 Apr 2019 07:52:00 GMT On 29 November 2018, Brazil deposited its instruments of accession to the Convention of 15 November 1965 on the Service Abroad of Judicial and Extrajudicial Documents in Civil or Commercial Matters (Service Convention). With the accession of Brazil, the Service Convention now has 74 Contracting Parties. The Service Convention will enter into force for Brazil on 1 June 2019. At the ceremony, which took place at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands (i.e., the Depositary for the Hague Conventions), H.E. Mrs Regina Maria Cordeiro Dunlop, Ambassador of Brazil, Mr Luiz.. https://www.hcch.net/en/news-archive/details/?varevent=650 https://www.hcch.net/en/news-archive/details/?varevent=650 Thu, 29 Nov 2018 15:16:00 GMT On Monday 17 July 2017, Brazil signed and deposited the instruments of ratification of the Hague Convention of 23 November 2007 on the International Recovery of Child Support and Other Forms of Family Maintenance (2007 Child Support Convention) and the Hague Protocol of 23 November 2007 on the Law Applicable to Maintenance Obligations (2007 Maintenance Protocol). The Convention and the Protocol will enter into force for Brazil on 1 November 2017. Brazil becomes the 36th State to have ratified or acceded to the 2007 Child Support Convention, or which is bound by the Convention as a.. https://www.hcch.net/en/news-archive/details/?varevent=565 https://www.hcch.net/en/news-archive/details/?varevent=565 Mon, 17 Jul 2017 14:07:00 GMT On 14 August 2016, upon the entry into force of the Hague Convention of 5 October 1961 Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents (Apostille Convention) for the Federal Republic of Brazil, the National Council of Justice of Brazil also launched a Category 2 e-Register as part of the electronic Apostille Program (e-APP) under the Apostille Convention. The e-Register permits verification of Brazilian Apostilles either by scanning the quick response (QR) Code of the individual Apostille or entering the alphanumeric code displayed on the Apostille at the.. https://www.hcch.net/en/news-archive/details/?varevent=514 https://www.hcch.net/en/news-archive/details/?varevent=514 Tue, 16 Aug 2016 10:08:00 GMT On 2 December 2015, Brazil deposited its instrument of accession to the Hague Convention of 5 October 1961 Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents (the "Apostille Convention"). Following the usual procedural steps, the Convention will enter into force for Brazil on 14 August 2016, making it the 111th Contracting State to the Convention. Pursuant to Article 12 of the Apostille Convention the Depositary shall give notice to the Contracting States of the accession of Brazil.     .. https://www.hcch.net/en/news-archive/details/?varevent=446 https://www.hcch.net/en/news-archive/details/?varevent=446 Wed, 02 Dec 2015 16:58:00 GMT On 9 April 2014, during the Council on General Affairs of the Hague Conference, Singapore became the 76th Member of the Hague Conference on Private International Law by depositing its instrument of acceptance of the Statute of the Organisation. On the same occasion, Brazil acceded to the Hague Convention of 18 March 1970 on the taking of Evidence Abroad in Civil and Commercial Matters which now counts 58 Contracting States Further, Iraq acceded to the Hague Convention of 25 October 1980 on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, which now counts 92 Contracting States... https://www.hcch.net/en/news-archive/details/?varevent=356 https://www.hcch.net/en/news-archive/details/?varevent=356 Wed, 09 Apr 2014 10:53:00 GMT On 14 June 2012, a Regional Federal Court in Brasilia, Brazil decided to concentrate jurisdiction for international child abduction cases at the first-instance level. The move, undertaken by the Regional Federal Court for the 1st Region (which includes the Federal District and 13 States), is a significant step forward for the operation of the 1980 Hague Child Abduction Convention, as practice has shown that the concentration of jurisdiction facilitates the development of judicial expertise, which then results in the Convention operating more expediently and effectively. The four other.. https://www.hcch.net/en/news-archive/details/?varevent=259 https://www.hcch.net/en/news-archive/details/?varevent=259 Thu, 21 Jun 2012 13:58:00 GMT On Tuesday, 15 November 2011, Brazil deposited its instrument of accession to the Hague Convention of 25 October 1980 on International Access to Justice and thus became the 26th Contracting State. The Convention will enter into force for Brazil on 1 February 2012. .. https://www.hcch.net/en/news-archive/details/?varevent=239 https://www.hcch.net/en/news-archive/details/?varevent=239 Thu, 01 Dec 2011 14:58:00 GMT On Tuesday, 19 October 1999, Brazil acceded to the Hague Convention of 25 October 1980 on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction. This Convention will enter into force for Brazil on 1 January 2000... https://www.hcch.net/en/news-archive/details/?varevent=60 https://www.hcch.net/en/news-archive/details/?varevent=60 Tue, 19 Oct 1999 17:34:00 GMT On Wednesday, 10 March 1999, Brazil ratified the Hague Convention of 29 May 1993 on Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption. This Convention will enter into force for Brazil on 1 July 1999... https://www.hcch.net/en/news-archive/details/?varevent=70 https://www.hcch.net/en/news-archive/details/?varevent=70 Wed, 10 Mar 1999 21:29:00 GMT