RECOGNITION AND ENFORCEMENT OF INDONESIAN SHARIA ARBITRATION AWARDS IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES

The Sharia Arbitration Board (Basyarnas) in Indonesia was formed to resolve disputes arising from agreements that are based on Islamic law. existence of this body is essential Indonesia, considering the majority Indonesian Moslem community has begun develop and utilize a Sharia-based economic system. During current globalization, it possible foreign elements come into play relationships. Thus, event dispute, prevailing party must be able use Basyarnas arbitration award for enforcement execution country where losing party's assets stored. By using normative legal research method, paper examines efficacy awards recognition enforcement, particularly countries with common law systems. Under New York Convention Enforcement Foreign Arbitral Awards, should not only recognized enforced court origin but also jurisdictions parties’ located. This study concludes systems, because contrary public policy domestic enforcing state. Hence, can other if does conflict