Overview
Steptoe partner Chris Paparella, of counsel Justin Ben-Asher, and associate Catherine Matous authored an article in LexisNexis titled "Enforcing International Commercial Arbitral Awards in New York." In this article they unpack how New York is one of the world’s leading jurisdictions for international arbitration enforcement, with federal and state courts strongly favoring arbitration and routinely enforcing arbitral awards under the Federal Arbitration Act, the New York Convention, and the Panama Convention. They discuss how enforcement of international arbitral awards in New York is generally straightforward and subject to only narrow grounds for challenge, making the jurisdiction a preferred venue for parties seeking to confirm and enforce awards against commercial entities and sovereigns alike.
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