China's Supreme People's Court («SPC») recently issued the SPC Provisions on Issues related to
Enforcement of Arbitral Awards by the People's Courts (the «Provisions»),...
SPC Provisions on Issues related to
Enforcement of Arbitral Awards by the People's Courts have been issued by China's Supreme People's Court (SPC) and are effective as of 1 March 2018.
Not exact matches
However, foreign investors may avoid all these difficulties
by recourse to arbitration and indeed, Morocco is a member
of the New York Convention on the recognition and
enforcement of foreign
arbitral awards and a member
of The Washington Convention on ICSID.
The term «
arbitral procedure» encompasses the period beginning with the filing
of an action and ending when the
award is rendered.891 The application
of the law
by a tribunal, on the other hand, goes to the actual merits
of a dispute and therefore falls outside the scope
of review at the recognition and
enforcement stage.892
Travaux préparatoires, Draft Convention on the Recognition and
Enforcement of Foreign
Arbitral Awards and Comments
by Governments and Organizations, Report
by the Secretary - General, Recognition and
Enforcement of Foreign
Arbitral Awards, E / 2822, Annex II, pp. 18 - 19; Fouchard Gaillard Goldman on International Commercial Arbitration 454, para. 756 (E. Gaillard, J. Savage eds., 1999).
Parties have brought successful challenges to
enforcement of arbitral awards under article V (1)(c) in several jurisdictions on the grounds that the
arbitral award addressed a party that was not bound
by the arbitration agreement.
Courts have consistently confirmed this in relation to article V (1)(c).837 For example, the United States Court
of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit denied a party's attempt to raise a challenge under article V (1)(c) to oppose an order compelling arbitration, that is, before the
arbitral proceedings had even taken place.838 The court noted that the provision could only be invoked
by a party opposing
enforcement of an
award, which was not possible in circumstances where no
award had been issued, and also unlikely where the party raising the challenge was the claimant in the would - be arbitration, and thus not the party who would be in a position to challenge any resulting
arbitral award absent any counterclaims.839
The New York Convention, however, limits the scope
of article V (1)(c)
by omitting language found in article 2
of the 1927 Geneva Convention which permitted enforcing authorities to delay, or create conditions in relation to, the
enforcement of awards, where the
award did not cover all the questions submitted to the
arbitral tribunal.793
Travaux préparatoires, United Nations Conference on International Commercial Arbitration, Report
by the Secretary - General — Corrigendum — Recognition and
Enforcement of Foreign
Arbitral Awards, E / 2822 / Corr.
By imposing stricter rules on recognition and
enforcement of foreign
arbitral awards, a Contracting State will breach its obligations under the Convention.
Summary: The appellant foreign state challenged the lower court's judgment that real property owned
by the appellant could be used to execute an
enforcement order
of an
arbitral award.
Summary: The counterparty resisted
enforcement against a Russian
arbitral award on the grounds that it was not «duly» notified
of the arbitration proceedings, as required
by Section 54
of the...
Comments
by governments on the draft Convention on the Recognition and
Enforcement of Foreign
Arbitral Awards
E / 2822 / Add.1 - Recognition and
Enforcement of Foreign
Arbitral Awards: Comments
by governments on the draft Convention on the Recognition and
Enforcement of Foreign
Arbitral Awards
Pursuant to the Convention on the Recognition and
Enforcement of Foreign
Arbitral Awards (The New York Convention of 1958), which has been acceded to by 156 countries so far, arbitral awards may be recognised and enforced in these contracting
Arbitral Awards (The New York Convention of 1958), which has been acceded to by 156 countries so far, arbitral awards may be recognised and enforced in these contracting s
Awards (The New York Convention
of 1958), which has been acceded to
by 156 countries so far,
arbitral awards may be recognised and enforced in these contracting
arbitral awards may be recognised and enforced in these contracting s
awards may be recognised and enforced in these contracting states.
Elektrim SA v Vivendi Universal SA & Ors [2007] 2 Lloyd's Rep 8: grounds for restraining
by injunction an arbitration; as well as several leading cases dealing with interim relief in aid
of international
arbitral proceedings including Mobil Cerro Negor Ltd v Petroleos de Venezuela SA [2008] 1 Lloyd's Rep 684 (expropriation
of Mobil's oil fields in Venezuela; successfully discharged worldwide freezing order for US$ 12 billion under s. 44
of the Arbitration Act 1996); ETI NV v Republic
of Bolivia [2009] 1 WLR 665 (CA): (nationalisation
of company; successfully discharged a freezing order obtained under s. 25
of the CJJA 1982 and s. 44
of the AA 1996 in aid
of an ICSID arbitration); Telenor v Vimpelcom & Altimo Group (pre-arbitration interim relief in S$ 3bn telecommunications shareholder dispute); Yukos Oil v Rosneft (US$ 425m freezing order in support
of enforcement of Russian
arbitral awards);
[7] While excluding judicial decisions and
arbitral awards will limit the number
of parties served
by the instrument, the working group considered it best to avoid «overlap» with other conventions and minimize confusion among
enforcement authorities over which instrument applies, although the final wording
of this provision remains to be determined.
Article 7 (2)
of the Judicial Authority Law provides for the
enforcement outside the DIFC
of «judgments, decisions and orders rendered
by the [DIFC] Courts and the
Arbitral Awards ratified
by the [DIFC] Courts».
The Supreme Court considered whether the English Court, as an enforcing court
of a Nigerian
arbitral award, was entitled to require a party resisting
enforcement to provide security for the money payable under the
award as a condition
of being entitled to advance a good arguable defence that
enforcement should be refused on grounds
of English public policy, e.g. because the
award was procured
by fraud.
In addition to having been instructed in major arbitrations, such as the Bermudan - based arbitration relating to the reinsurance
of Arthur Andersen following the collapse
of Enron and WorldCom, and Elektrim SA's long running dispute with Vivendi Universal over Polish telecommunications, he has particular expertise in relation to inter relief applications to the Court in relation to heavy arbitrations such as ETI Euro Telecom V Republic
of Bolivia [2008](no pre-emptive relief in aid
of an ICSID arbitration); Elektrim SA v Vivendi [2007] 1 Lloyd's Rep 693 (s. 68
of AA 1996 and
awards obtained
by fraud); Elektrim v Vivendi [2007] 2 Lloyd's Rep 8 (injunction to restrain arbitration continuing) Telenor East Holding II AS v Altimo Holdings & Investments Ltd (multi-billion dollar shareholder dispute — interim injunction under s. 44
of the AA 1996); Steadfast v Baker Hughes (s. 9 (3) step in the action preventing a stay in favour
of arbitration) and
enforcement of arbitral awards (Yukos v Rosneft: US$ 500m and Yukos v Russian Federation US$ 50 billion.
The contract provides that any dispute that might arise is to be settled
by arbitration in Danubia, a country that has enacted the UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration and is a party to the Convention on the Recognition and
Enforcement of Foreign
Arbitral Awards.
The 1958 Convention on the Recognition and
Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards, which governs the enforcement of arbitral awards worldwide, has been ratified by all EU Member States and will be unaffected by the UK's departure f
Enforcement of Foreign
Arbitral Awards, which governs the enforcement of arbitral awards worldwide, has been ratified by all EU Member States and will be unaffected by the UK's departure from
Arbitral Awards, which governs the enforcement of arbitral awards worldwide, has been ratified by all EU Member States and will be unaffected by the UK's departure from t
Awards, which governs the
enforcement of arbitral awards worldwide, has been ratified by all EU Member States and will be unaffected by the UK's departure f
enforcement of arbitral awards worldwide, has been ratified by all EU Member States and will be unaffected by the UK's departure from
arbitral awards worldwide, has been ratified by all EU Member States and will be unaffected by the UK's departure from t
awards worldwide, has been ratified
by all EU Member States and will be unaffected
by the UK's departure from the EU.
TianTong also represents clients to apply for recognition and
enforcement by foreign courts
of Chinese
arbitral awards.
TianTong can represent clients to apply for recognition and
enforcement of foreign
arbitral awards (made either
by institutional or ad hoc
arbitral tribunals),
arbitral awards made in Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan.
TianTong represents our clients to apply for the
enforcement of arbitral awards issued
by domestic arbitration institutions, pre-arbitration property preservation and other compulsory measures.
While
enforcement, a foreign
arbitral award shall, on the application being made to the appropriate court
by any party, be enforced
by execution
by the court under the Code
of Civil Procedure 1908, in the same manner as if it were a decree
of the domestic Court.
However, it has been identified that under the Arbitration Act 1940, the national courts had an extensive supervisory role over the
arbitral process and, most importantly, there were problems being faced
by arbitration users in relation to the
enforcement of foreign
arbitral awards.
In June 2014, Professor Scherer joined the IBA Recognition and
Enforcement of Arbitral Awards Subcommittee, which focuses on the inventory
of meanings
of «public policy» as set forth
by international commercial arbitrators, national courts, and investment arbitrators.
The New York Convention applies to the recognition and
enforcement of foreign
arbitral awards and the referral
by a court to arbitration.
The exception exists principally because the cross-border recognition and
enforcement of arbitral awards is governed by the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards 1958 (the New York Convention), the priority of which is confirmed in a new Art 73 (2) to the Brussels
enforcement of arbitral awards is governed by the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards 1958 (the New York Convention), the priority of which is confirmed in a new Art 73 (2) to the Brussels I (
arbitral awards is governed by the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards 1958 (the New York Convention), the priority of which is confirmed in a new Art 73 (2) to the Brussels I (re
awards is governed
by the Convention on the Recognition and
Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards 1958 (the New York Convention), the priority of which is confirmed in a new Art 73 (2) to the Brussels
Enforcement of Foreign
Arbitral Awards 1958 (the New York Convention), the priority of which is confirmed in a new Art 73 (2) to the Brussels I (
Arbitral Awards 1958 (the New York Convention), the priority of which is confirmed in a new Art 73 (2) to the Brussels I (re
Awards 1958 (the New York Convention), the priority
of which is confirmed in a new Art 73 (2) to the Brussels I (recast).
The court would not be bound to recognise the judgment in the presence
of an enforceable New York Convention
arbitral award, but if such an
award does not exist (which is likely in such circumstances) it is, on the wording
of the Regulation, arguably bound
by the recognition and
enforcement articles
of the Brussels I (recast), even though this may offend the court's pro-arbitration stance.
However, even where statutory
enforcement regimes like Alberta's Reciprocal Enforcement of Judgments Act ensure procedural certainty for a certain delineated sub-set of international arbitral awards, the unclear procedural status of international arbitral awards, in general, continues to affect international arbitral awards not covered by the respective enforcem
enforcement regimes like Alberta's Reciprocal
Enforcement of Judgments Act ensure procedural certainty for a certain delineated sub-set of international arbitral awards, the unclear procedural status of international arbitral awards, in general, continues to affect international arbitral awards not covered by the respective enforcem
Enforcement of Judgments Act ensure procedural certainty for a certain delineated sub-set
of international
arbitral awards, the unclear procedural status
of international
arbitral awards, in general, continues to affect international
arbitral awards not covered
by the respective
enforcementenforcement regime.
«
By virtue
of paragraph 3
of article I
of the present Convention, the Government
of the Republic
of Korea declares that it will apply the Convention to the recognition and
enforcement of arbitral awards made only in the territory
of another Contracting State.
The accession
by the State
of Bahrain to the Convention on the Recognition and
Enforcement of Foreign
Arbitral Awards, 1958 shall in no way constitute recognition
of Israel or be a cause for the establishment
of any relations
of any kind therewith.
It is understood that the accession
of the State
of Kuwait to the Convention on the Recognition and
Enforcement of Foreign
Arbitral Awards, done at New York, on the 10th
of June 1958, does not mean in any way recognition
of Israel or entering with it into relations governed
by the Convention thereto acceded
by the State
of Kuwait.
Reciprocal
enforcement of judgments in Abu Dhabi and ADGM free zone: a new Memorandum
of Understanding («MoU») sets out the framework for the reciprocal
enforcement of judgments, decisions and orders and the
arbitral awards ratified or recognised
by the onshore civil law courts in Abu Dhabi and the common law courts in Abu Dhabi's financial free zone, ADGM.
In Maximov v NMLK [1] the English Commercial Court tackled again the thorny issue
of the
enforcement of a foreign
arbitral award which has been set aside
by the supervisory courts in the seat
of the arbitration.
Even though Alphamix concerned a domestic
arbitral award, the attitude
of the Judge in scrutinizing the arguments against the
enforcement of an
award when a litigant has gone through all the proper court procedures, even public interest ones, is most welcome and sends a strong signal to public bodies which choose to have their commercial disputes resolved
by way
of arbitration, that they should take arbitration proceedings and
arbitral awards made against them seriously.
It was published in the Resolution
of the National Assembly n.º 38/16, on 12 August 2016, approving the adoption,
by the Angolan state,
of the New York Convention on the Recognition and
Enforcement of Foreign
Arbitral Awards.
Unless the parties agree otherwise, the parties, the arbitrator and JW will treat the
arbitral proceedings, any related disclosures and / or discovery, and the decisions
of the arbitrator, as confidential, except in connection with judicial proceedings ancillary to the arbitration, such as a judicial challenge to, or
enforcement of, an
award, or unless otherwise required
by law or to protect a legal right
of a party.
Any unsettled controversy or claim between the parties arising out
of or relating to this Agreement or any breach thereof shall be settled
by final and binding arbitration in New York, New York pursuant to the rules then in effect
of the CPR Rules
of Non-Administered Arbitration and in accordance with the New York Convention on the Recognition and
Enforcement of Foreign
Arbitral Awards; provided that the arbitrator shall have no authority to add to, amend, modify, or ignore any
of the provisions
of this Agreement.
Enforcements of any
award or judgment shall be governed
by the United Nations Convention on the Recognition and
Enforcement of Foreign
Arbitral Awards.
The ECJ today has held, in a matter
of factly manner (I had suspected the Court would be brief), that the
enforcement of arbitral awards falls outside the Brussels I - Regulation, where that
enforcement by the court
of that State, effectively prohibits the party concerned from taking the case to a court in that very Member State.