Enforcing arbitration awards in England

Resource type: Practice note

Status: Maintained

Jurisdictions: England, Wales

This practice note aims to provide a practical guide to converting an arbitration award to actual recovery under English law. It identifies relevant conventions and other mechanisms for enforcement, and addresses the procedure for enforcing an award, as well as defences to enforcement and other practical problems with enforcement.

PLC Arbitration, based on an original by Norton Rose LLP

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Resource ID: 1-363-3952
Products: PLC Arbitration - England and Wales, PLC UK Dispute Resolution
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Standard documents

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Legal update: archive

"Ask the Team": What limitation period applies to a summary application to enforce an arbitral award as if it were a judgment? "Ask the Team": What limitation period applies to a summary application to enforce an arbitral award as if it were a judgment? (http://uk.practicallaw.com/topic0-384-2630)
Ask the team: Can I enforce my award as soon as I have the court's permission to do so? Ask the team: Can I enforce my award as soon as I have the court's permission to do so? (http://uk.practicallaw.com/topic9-504-5112)
Ask the team: Will enforcement of an arbitral award be suspended where there is an application to set aside the award pending? Ask the team: Will enforcement of an arbitral award be suspended where there is an application to set aside the award pending? (http://uk.practicallaw.com/topic9-516-4708)

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