Federal Arbitration Act, chapter 2, section 207: confirming a Convention award in a US court (9 U.S.C. 207)
A holder that wins an award under the Convention has three years to ask a US court to confirm it, and the court must confirm it unless one of the Convention's narrow grounds for refusal applies.
Dated 18 Oct 2026Source checked 18 Oct 2026Basis: primary text
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“Within three years after an arbitral award falling under the Convention is made, any party to the arbitration may apply to any court having jurisdiction under this chapter for an order confirming the award as against any other party to the arbitration. The court shall confirm the award unless it finds one of the grounds for refusal or deferral of recognition or enforcement of the award specified in the said Convention.”
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