Of the 54 African countries, 26 are signatories to the New York Convention, which
ensures enforcement of arbitral awards, leaving more than half which are not, and parties need to consider the attitude of domestic courts to enforcement when deciding which the best jurisdiction is in which to bring a claim.
Not exact matches
As part
of China, Hong Kong is also a Convention on the Recognition and
Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards (the New York Convention) Contracting State, ensuring that arbitral awards issued where the seat of arbitration is Hong Kong benefit from this internationally renowned system of mutual recognition and enforcement of arbit
Enforcement of Foreign
Arbitral Awards (the New York Convention) Contracting State, ensuring that arbitral awards issued where the seat of arbitration is Hong Kong benefit from this internationally renowned system of mutual recognition and enforcement of arbitral
Arbitral Awards (the New York Convention) Contracting State, ensuring that arbitral awards issued where the seat of arbitration is Hong Kong benefit from this internationally renowned system of mutual recognition and enforcement of arbitral a
Awards (the New York Convention) Contracting State,
ensuring that
arbitral awards issued where the seat of arbitration is Hong Kong benefit from this internationally renowned system of mutual recognition and enforcement of arbitral
arbitral awards issued where the seat of arbitration is Hong Kong benefit from this internationally renowned system of mutual recognition and enforcement of arbitral a
awards issued where the seat
of arbitration is Hong Kong benefit from this internationally renowned system
of mutual recognition and
enforcement of arbit
enforcement of arbitralarbitral awardsawards.
[82]... in an age
of global commerce, one should take care to
ensure that Ontario's common law does not end up taking a more restrictive approach to the recognition and
enforcement of foreign judgments than found in its statutes concerning the recognition and
enforcement of foreign
arbitral awards.
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.
Extending the certainty offered under regimes such as the Alberta Reciprocal
Enforcement of Judgments Act to all international
arbitral awards is not only beneficial because it
ensures regulatory consistency, but would also be commercially desirable, helping to avoid costly litigation such as the case at issue here.