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· 3/24/2023

Fitzig v. Nielsen

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “Under the New York Convention, only courts in the primary jurisdiction can vacate an arbitral award.”
  • “Confirmation under the FAA is essentially the same as recognition and enforcement under the New York Convention”
  • “Based on the Supreme Court’s discussion in Outokumpu and the New York Convention’s binary framework, we hold that the primary jurisdiction’s domestic law acts as a gap-filler and provides the vacatur grounds for an arbitral award.”
  • “Strictly speaking, recognition and enforcement are distinct legal concepts.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Judge Randolph D. Moss

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