2005-Convention-on-Choice-of-Court-Agreements-Annex-1.pdf

2005 Convention on Choice of Court Agreements

Hague Choice of Court Convention

• International Law Documents
  • International Dispute Resolution

Hague Conference on Private International Law (HCCH)

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of the Netherlands

Annex: Sample form confirming the issuance and content of a judgment given by the court of origin for the purposes of recognition and enforcement under the Convention

01/10/2015

Article 31: Entry into Force

“(1) This Convention shall enter into force on the first day of the month following the expiration of three months after the deposit of the second instrument of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession referred to in Article 27.

(2) Thereafter this Convention shall enter into force.

(a) For each State or Regional Economic Integration Organization subsequently ratifying, accepting, approving or acceding to it, on the first day of the month following the expiration of three months after the deposit of its instrument of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession;

(b) For a territorial unit to which this Convention has been extended in accordance with Article 28, paragraph 1, on the first day of the month following the expiration of three months after the notification of the declaration referred to in that Article.”

Hague Conference on Private International Law (HCCH) accessed on 27/07/2021

HCCH (Link to Annex) accessed on 27/07/2021

This instrument has been ratified by the European Union, Mexico and Singapore. The member states of the European Union (except Denmark) are bound as a result of the approval of the European Union. Denmark has acceded to the instrument on its own.