| Date of accession | 11 August 1998 |
| Date of entry into force | 9 November 1998 |
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Lebanon |
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| Reservations |
Lebanon has made a reciprocity reservation |
| Instrument of accession |
Law No. 629/1997 of 23 April 1997 granting Leave for the Government to Accede to the 1958 New York Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Arbitral Awards |
| National Arbitration Act in force |
Book 2, Chapter 1 of the 1983 Code of Civil Procedure issued by Decree-Law No. 90/1983 dated 16 September 1983 and in force since 1 July 1985 (as amended) |
| Domestic Court with jurisdiction over recognition and enforcement of foreign award |
The Court of First Instance of the agreed seat of arbitration or, in the absence of agreement, the Beirut Court of First Instance (Articles 770, 793 and 815 of the Code of Civil Procedure) |
| Author(s) and Contributor(s) |
Tammam Kaïssi (Ashurst) |
| Useful links |
For further information, see the ICC Guide to National Rules of Procedure for Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Awards under the New York Convention on Lebanon  |
