Enforcing Arbitration Awards in Virginia | Practical Law
A Practice Note explaining how to enforce arbitral awards in Virginia state and federal courts. This Note explains the procedure for confirming an arbitration award in Virginia and the grounds on which a party may challenge enforcement under Virginia and federal law, including the New York Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards, the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA), and Virginia arbitration law, including the Virginia Uniform Arbitration Act (VUAA). This Note also briefly explains the procedure for vacating, modifying, and correcting an arbitral award in Virginia.