Journal of Comparative Law

Journal of Comparative Law

The attitude of New York Convention on Recognition and Enforcement of Electronic online Arbitrations (the Comparative Study Electronic Commercial of Iran and the law of Member States of Convention)

Document Type : Research Article

Authors
Mohammadreza Maleki 1
Abdolhossein Shiravi 2
1 PhD Student, in Private Law, Islamic Azad University, UAE Branch, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
2 Professor , Department of Private Law, University Of Tehran, Farabi Branch, Qom, Iran.
10.22096/law.2019.97611.1360
Abstract
The New York convention about recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitration awards yet accepted by 156 countries and prepared the huge network all around world for enforcement of arbitration awards. Nevertheless, the unique status of it in sphere of international commercial awards, the convention simultaneously with technologies development don’t updated and how utilization of it for enforcement of online arbitration awards caused the legal challenges. however, in national level, the most countries, take validation to electronic documents and recognize the arbitration according to electronic transactions but ulterior to it in international sphere and when the debate of enforcement of such arbitration poses in other countries base on New York convention, the matter has no clear legal status.
The present article we study the mentioned matter that enforcement of electronic arbitration awards in framework of New York convention encountered with legal challenges. With study the trend of New York convention and other codes of countries namely. The code of commercial electronic, this article come to this result that notwithstanding to immense challenges, with some facilities, there is the possibility of recognition and enforcement of electronic arbitration awards in framework of New York convention.  
Keywords
Electronic Arbitration
Electronic Agreement
Electronic Proceeding
Electronic Award
New York Convention
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Journal of Comparative Law
Volume 7, Issue 2 - Serial Number 14
Issue 14
November 2020
Pages 159-180