Explanatory Reports
The Explanatory Reports on each of the Hague Conventions are aimed at providing information to the public as to the sense intended by the Diplomatic representatives for a particular Convention.
All the Explanatory Reports are included in the Proceedings of the Session that was dedicated to the new adopted Convention. An offprint (paperback edition) of the Explanatory Report for each adopted Convention is also available at low cost from the Permanent Bureau, except, however, for the Explanatory Report on the Securities Convention, which is marketed by Brill and can be ordered at the following address: www.brill.nl and the Explanatory Report for the Choice of Court Convention which can be ordered at the following address: www.intersentia.com or through usual bookshops.
- Principles on Choice of Law in International Commercial Contracts; 2015
- Explanatory Report on the Convention on the International Recovery of Child Support and Other Forms of Family Maintenance; Alegría Borrás & Jennifer Degeling, with the assistance of William Duncan and Philippe Lortie; 2013
- Explanatory Report on the Hague Protocol of 23 November 2007 on the Law Applicable to Maintenance Obligations; 2013
- Explanatory Report on the 2005 Hague Choice of Court Agreements Convention; 2013
- Explanatory Report on the 2006 Hague Securities Convention; 2017
- Explanatory Report on the 2000 Hague Protection of Adults Convention ; 2017
- Explanatory Report on the 1996 Hague Child Protection Convention; 1998
- Explanatory Report on the 1993 Hague Intercountry Adoption Convention; G. Parra-Aranguren ; 1994
- Explanatory Report on the 1989 Hague Succession Convention; D.W.M. Waters; 1990
- Explanatory Report on the 1986 Hague Sales Convention; Arthur T. von Mehren; 1987
- Explanatory Report on the 1985 Hague Trusts Convention; Alfred E. von Overbeck; 1985
- Explanatory Report on the 1980 Hague Child Abduction Convention; Elisa Pérez-Vera ; 1982
- Explanatory Report on the Recommendation adopted by the Fourteenth Session [html]; Gustaf Möller; 1982
- Explanatory Report on the 1980 Hague Access to Justice Convention; Gustaf Möller; 1983
- Report on the preliminary draft Convention on the law applicable to certain consumer sales; Arthur T. von Mehren; 1982
- Explanatory Report on the 1978 Hague Matrimonial Property Regimes Convention; Alfred E. von Overbeck; 1978
- Explanatory Report on the 1978 Hague Agency Convention; I.G.F. Karsten; 1978
- Explanatory Report on the 1978 Hague Marriage Convention; Å. Malmström; 1978
- Explanatory Report on the 1973 Hague Maintenance Conventions; Michel Verwilghen ; 1975
- Explanatory Report on the 1973 Hague Administration of Estates Convention; P. Lalive; 1974
- Explanatory Report on the 1973 Hague Products Liability Convention; W.L.M. Reese; 1974
- Explanatory Report on the 1970 Hague Evidence Convention; Philip W. Amram; 1970
- Explanatory Report on the 1970 Hague Divorce Convention; P. Bellet & B. Goldman; 1970
- Explanatory Report on the 1971 Hague Traffic Accidents Convention; E. Essén; 1970
- Explanatory Report on the 1971 Hague Judgments Convention; Ch.N. Fragistas & G. Droz ; 1969
- Explanatory Report on the 1965 Hague Service Convention (in French only); V. Taborda Ferreira; 1965
- Explanatory Report on the 1965 Hague Choice of Court Convention; L. Welamson; 1965
- Explanatory Report on the 1965 Hague Adoption Convention; R. Maul; 1965
- Explanatory Report on the 1961 Hague Apostille Convention; Yvon Loussouarn; 1961
- Explanatory Report on the 1961 Hague Protection of Minors Convention; W. de Steiger ; 1961
- Explanatory Report on the 1961 Hague Form of Wills Convention; Henri Batiffol ; 1961