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The New York Convention on the UN Audiovisual Library of International Law, with an introductory note by Albert Jan van den Berg, video footage and photos related to the negotiations and adoption of the convention. ICCA's Guide to the New York Convention Archived 24 June 2019 at the Wayback Machine (The International Council for Commercial ...
The New York Convention, more formally known as the United Nations Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards, provides for court recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitration decisions, allowing arbitration proceedings to piggyback on the authority of domestic jurisdictions across the world. [12]
The entry into force of a convention is usually dependent upon the deposit of a minimum number of instruments of ratification. UNCITRAL conventions: the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards (the New York Convention) (1958) the Convention on the Limitation Period in the International Sale of Goods (1974)
Because of the provisions of the New York Convention 1958, arbitration awards are generally easier to enforce in other nations than court verdicts. [6] In most legal systems there are very limited avenues for appeal of an arbitral award, which is sometimes an advantage because it limits the duration of the dispute and any associated liability. [6]
The U.S. is a signatory to international conventions regulating the enforcement of arbitration awards, including the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards [68] [69] (often referred to as the "New York Convention"), and the Inter-American Convention on International Commercial Arbitration, 14 I.L.M. 336 (1975 ...
The New York Convention is not actually the only treaty dealing with cross-border enforcement of arbitration awards. The earlier Geneva Convention on the Execution of Foreign Arbitral Awards 1927 remains in force, but the success of the New York Convention means that the Geneva Convention is rarely utilised in practise.
The board of directors approved the final draft of the agreement, titled Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes between States and Nationals of Other States, and the Bank president disseminated the convention to its member states for signature on 18 March 1965. Twenty states immediately ratified the convention.
New York Convention may refer to several treaties signed in New York City: Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations (1946) Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Persons and of the Exploitation of the Prostitution of Others (1950) Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards (1958)