HCCH — News on 27 October announced the development entitled “Canada ratifies and Kyrgyzstan accedes to the Child Support Convention”. The announcement concerns a development in the context of International / HCCH.
Merve Acun Mekengeç’s article starts from the point that a jurisdiction agreement is a contract by which the parties, by mutual consent, accept the jurisdiction of a particular court, and then examines the conditions for conferring jurisdiction on a foreign court in maintenance disputes with a…
The HCCH’s Experts’ Group on the International Transfer of Maintenance Funds held its seventh meeting online from 2 to 4 February 2026, hosted by the Permanent Bureau.
According to the HCCH notice, the Convention of 23 November 2007 on the International Recovery of Child Support and Other Forms of Family Maintenance entered into force for Denmark on 1 October 2025, following Denmark’s deposit of its instrument of ratification on 30 June 2025.
According to the HCCH notice, the Convention of 23 November 2007 on the International Recovery of Child Support and Other Forms of Family Maintenance entered into force for Colombia on 1 July 2025.
Denmark signed the 23 November 2007 Convention on the International Recovery of Child Support and Other Forms of Family Maintenance and deposited its instrument of ratification on 30 June 2025. The signature and deposit were carried out by H.E.
The Convention of 23 November 2007 on the International Recovery of Child Support and Other Forms of Family Maintenance entered into force for the Dominican Republic on 23 March 2025.
The HCCH announced that the Convention of 23 November 2007 on the International Recovery of Child Support and Other Forms of Family Maintenance entered into force for El Salvador on 7 February 2025.
On 6 February 2025, the Republic of El Salvador deposited its instrument of accession to the Convention of 23 November 2007 on the International Recovery of Child Support and Other Forms of Family Maintenance.
The 23 November 2007 Convention on the International Recovery of Child Support and Other Forms of Family Maintenance entered into force for Cabo Verde on 12 January 2025.
On 11 December 2024, the Administrative Cooperation Working Group (ACWG) met online, hosted by the Permanent Bureau in The Hague. The meeting brought together 43 delegates and other experts, representing 19 HCCH Members and one Observer, together with members of the Permanent Bureau.
HCCH — News on 2024-10-25 announced the development entitled “Paraguay signs and ratifies the 2007 Child Support Convention and its Protocol”. The announcement concerns a development in the context of Paraguay; International / HCCH.
HCCH on 2024-10-01 announced the development entitled “2005 Choice of Court Convention and 2007 Maintenance Obligations Protocol enter into force for Albania”. The announcement concerns a development in the context of Albania; International / HCCH.
HCCH — News on 2024-09-01 announced the development entitled “2007 Child Support Convention and 2007 Maintenance Obligations Protocol enter into force for Georgia”. The announcement concerns a development in the context of International / HCCH; Georgia.
HCCH — News on 2024-06-25 published the international instrument “Albania ratifies the 2005 Choice of Court Convention and the 2007 Maintenance Obligations Protocol”.
HCCH on 2024-05-14 announced the development entitled “Georgia ratifies the 2007 Child Support Convention and the 2007 Maintenance Obligations Protocol”. The announcement concerns a development in the context of Georgia.
HCCH — News on 2024-03-21 announced the development entitled “El Salvador accedes to the 1965 Service Convention and the Dominican Republic accedes to the 1965 Service and 2007 Child Support Conventions”.
HCCH on 2024-02-13 announced the development entitled “Albania signs the 2005 Choice of Court Convention and the 2007 Maintenance Obligations Protocol”. The announcement concerns a development in the context of Albania / HCCH.