UNITED STATES 401
Yearbook
Yearbook Commercial Arbitration, A.J. van den Berg (ed.), Vol. XXVII (2002)
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US 401. United States District Court, Southern District of New York, 28 March 2002
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Arbitral award not considered as domestic (paragraph 1)
The court discusses which awards are considered non-domestic even if rendered in the State of enforcement (international element, lex mercatoria).
500
Grounds for refusal of enforcement in general
The court discusses the overall scheme and/or pro-enforcement bias of the Convention.
512
Ground c: Excess by arbitrator of his authority - Excess of authority
524
Other cases
Public policy: The court discusses the effect of other alleged violations of public policy on the recognition and enforcement of an arbitral award, such as contradictory reasons, manifest disregard of the law (US), etc.