Challenging International Arbitration Awards in UAE Courts on Public Policy Ground
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2016-06
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The British University in Dubai (BUiD)
Abstract
The Arbitration has become a very attractive tool for foreign investors in the UAE and
most of it international in nature. Judge typically prefers to apply the national law that he
is familiar with on the enforceability of an arbitration award.
The Public Policy is one of the major bases for the arbitration award non-enforcement.
Which can be used unfairly by the national judges to stop the execution of the foreign
award, claiming it is contrary to the public policy
The dissertation will evaluate and discuss the U.A.E. position among other nations on the
public policy issues. By scrutinizing the ground for non-recognition of the arbitration
award, non-arbitrability, the national law, and concept of public policy, the concept of
public policy in international arbitration, the Shari’a law and concept of public policy
and finally conclusion and recommendation.
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international arbitration, United Arab Emirates (UAE), public policy, law