UNITED STATES 484 A

United States District Court, District of Columbia, 20 July 2003

(Telcordia Technologies, Inc. v. Telkom SA, Limited)

20 - 07 - 2003

UNITED STATES 484 A

Yearbook Yearbook Commercial Arbitration, A.J. van den Berg (ed.), Vol. XXX (2005)

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See also United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit, 9 April 2004

(Telcordia Technologies, Inc. v. Telkom SA, Limited)

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102

The court discusses which awards are considered non-domestic even if rendered in the State of enforcement (international element, lex mercatoria).

Arbitral award not considered as domestic (paragraph 1)

301

The court discusses the principle that the procedure for the enforcement of awards under the Convention is governed by the lex fori, as well as procedural issues (such as the competent enforcement court) not falling under the specific cases of ¶¶ 302-307.

Procedure for enforcement in general

601

The court discusses the conditions for granting adjournment of a proceeding relating to the recognition and enforcement of an arbitral award, and the court’s discretionary power to do so, as well the determination of “suitable security” and the power to request it.

Adjournment of decision on enforcement

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