Inter-American Convention on Personality and Capacity of Juridical Persons in Private International Law

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Inter-American convention international treaty multilateral treaty

The Inter-American Convention on Personality and Capacity of Juridical Persons in Private International Law is a regional treaty that harmonizes rules among American states on the legal recognition and capacity of corporations and other legal entities in cross-border private law matters.

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Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Inter-American convention ⓘ international treaty ⓘ multilateral treaty ⓘ
adoptedWithin	Inter-American Specialized Conferences on Private International Law NERFINISHED ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Inter-American Convention on the Personality and Capacity of Legal Entities in Private International Law NERFINISHED ⓘ
appliesTo	associations ⓘ corporations ⓘ foundations ⓘ other juridical persons recognized by domestic law ⓘ
bindingOn	states that have ratified the convention ⓘ
category	Inter-American treaties on private international law NERFINISHED ⓘ
geographicalScope	Americas NERFINISHED ⓘ
language	English ⓘ French ⓘ Portuguese ⓘ Spanish ⓘ
legalDomain	company law ⓘ conflict of laws ⓘ private international law ⓘ
legalEffect	obliges contracting states to recognize the capacity of foreign juridical persons to act within their territory subject to public policy limits ⓘ obliges contracting states to recognize the legal personality of juridical persons constituted under the law of another contracting state ⓘ
legalNature	binding treaty under international law ⓘ
principle	application of the law of the place of incorporation to personality and capacity ⓘ mutual recognition of juridical persons among contracting states ⓘ respect for public policy of the forum state ⓘ
purpose	to facilitate cross-border recognition of corporations and other legal entities ⓘ to harmonize rules on the legal personality and capacity of juridical persons among American states ⓘ to reduce legal uncertainty in private international law involving juridical persons ⓘ
region	Inter-American system NERFINISHED ⓘ
regionalOrganizationContext	Organization of American States NERFINISHED ⓘ
regulates	applicable law to the capacity of juridical persons ⓘ applicable law to the personality of juridical persons ⓘ capacity of foreign corporations to act in another state ⓘ conditions for recognition of foreign juridical persons ⓘ
relatedInstrument	Inter-American Convention on Conflict of Laws concerning the Adoption of Minors NERFINISHED ⓘ Inter-American Convention on General Rules of Private International Law NERFINISHED ⓘ Inter-American Convention on the Law Applicable to International Contracts NERFINISHED ⓘ
subjectMatter	capacity of juridical persons ⓘ personality of juridical persons ⓘ recognition of foreign corporations ⓘ recognition of foreign legal entities ⓘ
targetStakeholders	corporations engaged in cross-border activities ⓘ courts applying private international law in the Americas ⓘ non-profit organizations operating internationally ⓘ states in the Americas ⓘ

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Treaties of the Organization of American States → hasPart → Inter-American Convention on Personality and Capacity of Juridical Persons in Private International Law ⓘ