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Enforcement of International Arbitration Awards in New York
Samaa A. Haridi, Marguerite C. Walter and Sylvana Q. Sinha of Weil, Gotshal & Manges review a recent decision where the Second Circuit upheld its view that proceedings regarding the confirmation of a foreign arbitral award may be dismissed on grounds of forum non conveniens, and another recent judgment in New York on a pre-award attachment proceeding that has opened the door to the possibility of enforcement where the only nexus to New York is the presence of assets or creditors in New York.