Category: Cross-border protection
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The 2000 Hague Convention on the International Protection of Adults is now into force in Ireland
By Francesca Albi On 1 September 2024, the Convention of 13 January 2000 on the International Protection of Adults entered into force for Ireland, which signed it on 18 September 2008 and finally ratified it on 31 May 2024. This involves that currently the 2000 Hague Convention is legally binding and in force for 16 States,…
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Last version of the revised draft Practical Handbook on the Operation of the 2000 Protection of Adults Convention available online
By Francesca Albi Since April 2021, the Working Group on the development of a draft Practical Handbook under the 2000 Convention has been assisting the legal staff of the Permanent Bureau of the Hague Conference on Private International Law (HCCH) in drafting the very first handbook exploring the ways in which the Convention of 13…