The UN Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards (done on 10 June 1958) is the most popular enforcement mechanism for arbitration awards, requiring contracting states to give effect to private agreements to arbitrate and to recognize and enforce arbitration awards made in other contracting states. This website provides access to the full text of the convention, travaux préparatoires, court decisions, and status information.

This website provides easy access to information on the implementation of the New York Convention, including access to case law from various jurisdictions.

This convention was done on 21 April 1961 and entered into force on 7 January 1964 with the exception of paragraphs 3-7 of Art. IV which entered into force on 18 October 1965. This link provides access to current status information for the convention as well as the certified true copy and as printed in the United Nations Treaty Series.

This convention was done on 30 January 1975 and entered into force on 16 June 1976. This link provides access to the full text of convention as well as a link to the current status information for the convention.