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This convention aims to eliminate discrimination based on nationality or residence in cross-border civil and commercial litigation, covering legal aid, security for costs and access to documents.
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Convention of 25 October 1980 on International Access to Justice
This convention aims to eliminate discrimination based on nationality or residence in cross-border civil and commercial litigation, covering legal aid, security for costs and access to documents.
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