Inter-American Convention on Domicile of Natural Persons in Private International Law

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The Inter-American Convention on Domicile of Natural Persons in Private International Law is a regional treaty that harmonizes rules for determining the legal domicile of individuals in cross-border civil and commercial matters among member states of the Organization of American States.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf international treaty ⓘ
multilateral convention ⓘ
private international law instrument ⓘ
adoptedUnderAuspicesOf Organization of American States ⓘ
aimsToProtect rights of individuals in cross-border legal situations ⓘ
stability of legal relationships involving multiple jurisdictions ⓘ
appliedBy administrative authorities in civil status matters ⓘ
courts of contracting states ⓘ
appliesTo cross-border civil matters ⓘ
cross-border commercial matters ⓘ
natural persons ⓘ
appliesWithin member states of the Organization of American States ⓘ
belongsToSeries Inter-American conventions on private international law ⓘ
benefits facilitation of regional legal cooperation ⓘ
predictability for courts in determining domicile ⓘ
reduction of forum shopping based on differing domicile rules ⓘ
category OAS treaty ⓘ
treaty on civil procedure and status ⓘ
establishes uniform rules for determining domicile of natural persons ⓘ
geopoliticalScope OAS member states ⓘ
goal harmonization of domicile rules in private international law ⓘ
legal certainty in cross-border civil and commercial matters ⓘ
unification of criteria for determining domicile of individuals ⓘ
language English ⓘ
French ⓘ
Portuguese ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
legalDomain civil law ⓘ
commercial law ⓘ
private international law ⓘ
legalNature regional treaty ⓘ
partyType sovereign states ⓘ
region Americas ⓘ
relatedConcept habitual residence ⓘ
nationality in private international law ⓘ
residence ⓘ
relatedTo Inter-American Convention on General Rules of Private International Law ⓘ
Inter-American Convention on the Law Applicable to International Contracts ⓘ
requires domestic implementation by contracting states ⓘ
sponsoredBy Organization of American States ⓘ
subjectMatter conflict of laws ⓘ
domicile of natural persons ⓘ
jurisdictional rules ⓘ
typeOfHarmonization conflict-of-laws harmonization ⓘ
usedFor choice of applicable law in private international law ⓘ
choice of jurisdiction in civil and commercial disputes ⓘ

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Treaties of the Organization of American States → hasPart → Inter-American Convention on Domicile of Natural Persons in Private International Law ⓘ