Hague Conference on Private International Law

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The Hague Conference on Private International Law is an intergovernmental organisation working for the progressive unification of the rules of private international law. It is involved in the negotiation and drafting of multilateral conventions in fields such as international judicial and administrative cooperation; conflict of laws for contracts, torts, maintenance obligations, status and protection of children, relations between spouses, wills and estates or trusts; jurisdiction and enforcement of foreign judgments. The website makes available the full text of all the Hague Conference conventions, together with status information, links to translations into numerous languages, related case law and bibliographies. There are pages covering apostilles, service of process, child abduction and adoption. The site also provides an alphabetical list of national authorities responsible for various aspects of private international law; publications; information about the current work of the organisation; and details of internships. The website is available in English or French.

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