Commercial Disputes•July 2026•8 min read
Enforcing Commercial Arbitral Awards under the New York Convention: Practical Defense
Key tactical considerations for preserving asset mobility when seeking multi-jurisdictional enforcement against sovereign-linked entities.
By Victoria Sinclair • Senior Partner, Meridian Legal

Securing an arbitral victory is merely the preliminary phase of a dispute; monetizing the award requires rigorous pre-judgment freezing orders and coordinated forensic accounting.
Corporate structuring determinations established in the preliminary phases of any multi-jurisdictional acquisition hold a disproportionate sway over future enforcement agility. We counsel boards to audit arbitration seats and cross-border indemnity carve-outs well in advance of definitive execution.
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