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These publications are more particularly aimed at the authorities of the Members of the HCCH and Contracting States who are charged with applying the Conventions, but can also be a useful source of information for practitioners – judges, lawyers, notaries, social workers – who are working with the Conventions for which they have been drawn up.

  • Practical Handbook on the Operation of the 2000 Protection of Adults Convention; 2024
  • Practical Handbook on the Operation of the Evidence Convention; 2020
  • Practical Handbook on the Operation of the Service Convention; 2016
  • Practical Handbook on the Operation of the 1996 Child Protection Convention; 2014
  • Practical Handbook for Caseworkers under the 2007 Child Support Convention; 2014
  • Practical Handbook for competent authorities under the 2007 Maintenance Convention and Protocol and 2009 EU Maintenance Regulation; 2013
  • A Handbook on the Practical Operation of the Apostille Convention (Apostille Handbook); 2023
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