The court discusses the second alternative requirement of Art. II(2) that the arbitration agreement is “contained in an exchange of letters or telegrams”.
Exchange of letters or telegrams
403
The court discusses issues relating to the requirement to supply the original arbitration agreement or a copy thereof to prove the prima facie validity of the arbitration agreement, as well as the application of more favorable municipal laws that do not provide for this requirement.
Original or copy arbitration agreement
504
Paragraph 1 - Ground a: Invalidity of the arbitration agreement - Agreement referred to in Art. II
705
The court discusses the relationship between the New York Convention, the Geneva Protocol on Arbitration Clauses of 1923, and the Geneva Convention on the Execution of Foreign Arbitral Awards of 1927.
Relationship with Geneva Treaties of 1923 and 1927