Does one have to worry about jurisdiction and forum non conveniens when enforcing a foreign arbitral award in the United States under the New York Convention? Does the doctrine of forum non conveniens apply under such circumstances? Does it matter if the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act is implicated because a foreign state is a defendant? A recently decided case in the Southern District of New York dealt with issues implicated by these questions.

Judgments and Arbitral Awards

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