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  • Arbitration: Consequences of the non-application of the New York Convention

    Arbitration: Consequences of the non-application of the New York Convention   The non-application or incorrect application of the New York Convention engages in principle the international responsibility of the State. A breach of the State’s obligations under the Convention may in certain circumstances also constitute a breach of a bilateral or multilateral investment treaty.In any…

  • 1958 Convention: Relationship with domestic law and other treaties (Article VII)

    1958 Convention: Relationship with domestic law and other Treaties (Article VII)   Article VII(1) of the New York Convention addresses the relationship between the Convention and national laws of the forum and other international Treaties binding upon the State where enforcement is sought in the following terms: “The provisions of the present Convention shall not…

  • 1958 Convention: Reservations

    1958 Convention: Reservations   In principle, the Convention applies to all foreign or international arbitration agreements and to all foreign or non-domestic awards. However, Contracting States can make two reservations to the application of the Convention.   Reciprocity (Article I(3) First Sentence) Contracting States may declare that they will apply the Convention only to the…

  • 1958 Convention: Territorial scope of application

    1958 Convention: Territorial scope of application   Article I(1) defines the territorial scope of application of the New York Convention with regard to arbitral awards in the following terms: “This Convention shall apply to the recognition and enforcement of arbitral awards made in the territory of a State other than the State where the recognition…

  • 1958 Convention: Material scope of application

    1958 Convention: Material scope of application   To determine whether a particular award or agreement falls within the subject matter of the Convention, a court should ascertain whether it qualifies as an arbitration agreement or an arbitral award.   Arbitral award There is no definition of the term “arbitral award” in the Convention.Therefore, it is…

  • Arbitration Organizations worldwide

    Arbitration Organizations worldwide Arbitration Organizations worldwide: web resources Abu Dhabi Commercial Conciliation and Arbitration Center (ADCCAC) www.adcci-uae.com ADR Institute of Canada www.adrcanada.ca Africa Centre for Dispute Settlement (ACDS) www.usb.ac.za/disputesettlement American Arbitration Association (AAA) www.adr.org American Bar Association (ABA) www.americanbar.org American Society of International Law (ASIL) www.asil.org Arbitral Women www.arbitralwomen.org Arbitration and Conciliation Center of the…

  • Arms Control Conventions

    Arms Control international Conventions Rules of Warfare, Arms Control multilateral conventions Instructions for the Government of Armies of the United States in the Field . Prepared by Francis Lieber (The Lieber Code) (1863) Convention (I) for the Pacific Settlement of International Disputes (29 Jul 1899) Convention (II) with Respect to the Laws and Customs of…

  • Trade and Commercial Relations conventions

    Trade and Commercial Relations international conventions Trade and Commercial Relations multilateral conventions General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (1947) (as amended through 1966). Final Act of the Uruguay Round via The World Trade Organization. Treaty establishing the European Community (Treaty of Rome) as amended by subsequent Treaties through the Treaty of Amsterdam October 2, 1997;…

  • Other Environmental conventions

    Other Environmental international conventions Other Environmental multirateral conventions Convention for the Establishment of the European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization (18 April 1951) International Plant Protection Convention (6 December 1951) and the Plant Protection Agreement for the South East Asia and Pacific Region (27 February 1956) Great Lakes Basin Compact (1955) The Antarctic Treaty (1…

  • Marine and Coastal conventions

    Marine and Coastal international conventions Marine and Coastal multilateral conventions Convention between the United States, Great Britain, Russia and Japan for the Preservation and Protection of Fur Seals (7 July 1911) (no longer in force) International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling (2 Dec 1946); Protocol of Amendment (1956) Convention for the Establishment of an…

  • Flora and Fauna – Biodiversity conventions

    Flora and Fauna – Biodiversity international conventions Flora and Fauna – Biodiversity multilateral conventions Convention between the United States, Great Britain, Russia and Japan for the Preservation and Protection of Fur Seals (7 July 1911) (no longer in force) Convention Relative to the Preservation of Fauna and Flora in their Natural State (8 Nov 1933)…

  • Treaty Research

    Treaty Research Multilateral conventions by subject: Atmosphere and Space conventions Flora and Fauna – Biodiversity conventions Cultural Protection conventions Diplomatic Relations conventions Human Rights conventions Marine and Coastal conventions Other Environmental conventions Trade and Commercial Relations conventions Rules of Warfare, Arms Control conventions See also:   <a title="Permalink to Disarmament conventions “href=”https://www.lawi.us/disarmament-conventions/”rel=”bookmark/”> Disarmament conventions <a…

  • Agreements country resources

    Agreements country Resources Argentina List, by country , of bilateral agreements. Australian Treaties Library Bolivia List of bilateral and multilateral agreements (click on Archivo > Instrumentos). Canada Treaty Information Searchable list of bilateral and multilateral Treaties . Canada Trade Agreements and Negotiations Canado-American Treaties Full text and searchable. China Full text of selected bilateral and…

  • International Conventions from 1991

    International Conventions from 1991 Conventions: Chronological Index 1971-1990 See also: Conventions: Chronological Index Conventions: Chronological Index : 1951-1970 Conventions: Chronological Index 1971-1990 Bamako Convention on the Ban of the Import into Africa and the Control of Transboundary Movement and Management of Hazardous Wastes within Africa (30 Jan 1991) Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a…

  • Conventions: Chronological Index 1971-1990

    International Conventions: Chronological Index 1971-1990 See also: Conventions: Chronological Index International Conventions from 1991 Conventions: Chronological Index: 1951-1970 Convention on Wetlands of International Importance Especially as Waterfowl Habitat (RAMSAR) (2 Feb 1971). Ramsar Convention Bureau Treaty on the Prohibition of the Emplacement of Nuclear Weapons and other Weapons of Mass Destruction on the Seabed and…