A core function of the HCCH is the development of new Conventions and other legal instruments to respond to global needs. At present, the following legislative projects are in progress:
Digital Economy
Family agreements involving children
Insolvency
Intellectual Property
Jurisdiction
Parentage/Surrogacy
Tourists and Visitors (Online Dispute Resolution)
In addition, the following are projects which are not active but for which work has previously been conducted: