exequatur in a sentence
n.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 11, Grade 12
Definition
Exequatur is a legal authorization granted by a court to recognize and enforce a foreign arbitration award or judgment.
Sample Sentences
- The court issued an exequatur to recognize the foreign arbitration award.
- Obtaining an exequatur can be a lengthy process depending on the jurisdiction.
- After the exequatur was granted, the ruling could be enforced locally without further challenge.
- Diplomatic missions often assist citizens in obtaining an exequatur for legal documents.
- The exequatur process ensures that international agreements are upheld within domestic law.