Herbert Smith Freehills review the Federal Court of Australia’s decision in Lahoud v The Democratic Republic of Congo [2017] FCA 982, where the Federal Court recognised and enforced an award rendered under the rules of the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes. The authors note that the Federal Court of Australia highlights that applicants can be confident that a foreign arbitral award will be recognised and enforced in Australia – even if it is against a foreign state.
Federal Court Of Australia Enforces ICSID Award
