Challenging and enforcing arbitration awards in Luxembourg and Belgium

Publication

29-07-2025

3 minutes read

In recent years, the time and resources dedicated to post-award issues, including defending against challenges to awards and the necessity to have awards recognised and enforced abroad, have grown significantly. Our arbitration teams in Luxembourg and Belgium have contributed to the GAR Know-how - Challenging and Enforcing Arbitration Awards publication, covering the technicalities and strategies relating to these issues.

For legal professionals and parties involved in arbitration matters in Luxembourg and Belgium, these chapters offer comprehensive overviews of the relevant laws and their procedures for challenging and enforcing awards. They are must-reads for effectively navigating arbitration-related court proceedings in these jurisdictions and leveraging their robust legal frameworks.

Luxembourg

Luxembourg remains an attractive jurisdiction for arbitration and the enforcement of foreign awards. In the Luxembourg chapter, our arbitration team explores the legal framework for the recognition and enforcement of arbitral awards, as well as the procedures and remedies available in post-award proceedings before the Luxembourg courts.

Belgium

In the Belgium chapter, our arbitration specialists provide an overview of the recognition and enforcement of arbitral awards, requests for annulment and other key aspects of post-award proceedings under Belgian arbitration law.

Read the Luxembourg and Belgium chapters below to explore the full Q&A and gain practical insights into the post-award arbitration landscape in both jurisdictions.