Awards obtained under the United Nations Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards:
A) Are always upheld by all courts.
B) Can never be enforced in US courts.
C) Are recognized by most courts unless there is a defense to enforcing the award.
D) Are first addressed at the United Nations for fairness.
E) Are subject to international courts that review all awards.

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The United Nations Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards, commonly known as the New York Convention, provides that awards are generally recognized and enforceable in courts of the contracting states, unless there is a specific, recognized defense against enforcement.

Awards Obtained Under the United Nations Convention on the Recognition