LAWS AND INSTITUTIONS
1. Multilateral conventions
Is your country a contracting state to the New York
Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral
Awards? Since when has the Convention been in force? Were any
declarations or notifications made under articles I, X and XI of
the Convention? What other multilateral conventions relating to
international commercial and investment arbitration is your country
a party to?
Ukraine has been a party to the New York Convention since 1960.
Ukraine shall only apply the Convention to the recognition and
enforcement of arbitral awards rendered in non-member states on a
reciprocal basis.
Ukraine is a party to the European Convention on International
Commercial Arbitration and the Commonwealth of Independent States
(CIS) Treaty on Settling of Disputes Related to Commercial
Activity, Kiev, 20 March 1992. The latter treaty is open to CIS
member states only and has been ratified by Armenia,
