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Pratical use of legalisation and apostille
Wednesday 14/06/2017 BackA legal document drafted in one State cannot be effective in another State unless the legalisation formality is completed. It shall be noted that regarding court decisions, an enforcement formality will in principle be necessary for a judgement rendered abroad to be enforceable in another country.
We will successively examine the general regime of legalisation, and then its simplified version (Apostille) (I), exemptions (II) and the effects of the absence of legalisation (III).
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See also our product information sheet on the powers of attorney issued in France for use abroad.
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