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A Small Change with a Big Effect: Apostille Convention Enters into Force in Saudi Arabia
Briefing
19 December 2022
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On 07 December 2022, the Hague Convention of 05 October 1961 Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents (“Apostille Convention”) entered into force in Saudi Arabia.
In our latest briefing HFW’s Euan Pinkerton and Abbas Sharif discuss in an informal way the practical implications of the Apostille Convention for doing business with Saudi Arabia. These include shortened timelines and improved efficiency in cross-border transactions involving the Kingdom. A small change with a big effect.
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