International Arbitration – Enforcing Rights in Difficult Jurisdictions

Being in the global marketplace requires US companies to deal with the complexities of enforcing their rights under international contracts in jurisdictions outside the United States. The advantage of using arbitration to resolve disputes under international contracts has been frequently discussed in recent years. The panel members will focus on an aspect of international arbitration, which has received less attention: international arbitration and the enforcement of international arbitration awards in certain "difficult" jurisdictions, including countries in Europe, the Middle East and South America.