Appeals, International Arbitration, Enforcement

Client Alert: English High Court Confirms That India’s Ratification of the New York Convention Was Not a Waiver of Its Sovereign...

Jenner & Block on 5/14/2025

The threshold for challenging awards and their enforcement in the UK remains high, a key reason why London remains one of the busiest arbitration venues in the world and a key jurisdiction for the enforcement of arbitral...more

The Prestige saga - clarifications on enforcement and State immunity from injunctions

A&O Shearman on 2/6/2025

In the latest decision in the Prestige saga, the English Court of Appeal has made two notable findings: it has refused to enforce a Spanish judgment on the basis that it would be contrary to public policy because it conflicts...more

Argentina v. Attestor Master Value: Supreme court denies certiorari

A&O Shearman on 1/30/2025

The Supreme Court’s January 27, 2025 decision denying the Republic of Argentina’s petition for a writ of certiorari in Argentina v. Attestor Master Value leaves unresolved a split between the federal circuit courts over what...more

Enforcing a Foreign Arbitration Award against a Foreign Party under RICO

Jenner & Block on 5/17/2023

On April 25, 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court heard argument on whether a foreign plaintiff can state a civil claim under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (“RICO”) against a foreign defendant based on...more

Enforcement of Annulled Foreign Arbitral Awards in the U.S.

Foley & Lardner LLP on 4/25/2023

In Compañía de Inversiones Mercantiles SA v. Grupo Cementos de Chihuahua SAB de CV, 58 F.4th 429 (10th Cir. 2023) (“CIMSA v. GCC”), a panel of judges on the Tenth Circuit held in a 2-1 decision that the U.S. District Court...more

Supreme Court Declines To Revisit Enforcement of Arbitration Clause by Foreign Insurer

ArentFox Schiff on 2/9/2022

Foreign insurers can feel more confident in their ability to enforce international arbitration clauses in American courts. Last month, the US Supreme Court declined to reverse a decision of the US Court of Appeals for the...more

Second Circuit Affirmed Enforcement of ICC Arbitral Award Annulled Abroad

Latham & Watkins LLP on 8/10/2016

Decision confirming an arbitral award annulled in Mexico, underscores US courts’ pro-enforcement position and highlights different approaches undertaken by courts around the world. On August 2, 2016, the United States...more

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