By Hajar Tehhaf
In a globalized world, cross-border exchanges—whether commercial, personal, or judicial—often require the validation of official documents from one country to another. Whether it isa company wishing to establish subsidiaries abroad, a citizen applying for a visa, or the execution of an international judicial decision, the legal recognition of documents plays a crucial role. Three mechanisms are commonly used in this context: the apostille, legalization, and, in some cases, exequatur. Although they share a common goal—ensuring the legalvalidity of documents—their procedures and fields of application differ significantly. In thisarticle, we will examine these three processes in detail.
Definition and Purpose of the Apostille
The apostille is a … lire la suite