By Karen Sloan | October 10, 2019
The People's Parity Project said it is making headway in its push to get DLA Piper to end its use of mandatory arbitration, but the firm thus far is sticking with the practice despite a series of protests outside its offices.
By Suzette Parmley | October 10, 2019
An appellate court gave a couple half of what they wanted when it ruled on the enforceability of a contract that they entered into with a home contractor.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Karen Hoffman Lent and Kenneth Schwartz | October 7, 2019
In their Antitrust Trade and Practice column, Karen Hoffman Lent and Kenneth Schwartz write: The emergence of arbitration as an alternative to litigation raises questions about its proper mechanisms and its potential impact on the merger review process.
By Amanda Bronstad | October 3, 2019
The settlement valued at $735 million to $800 million would resolve lawsuits filed over the 2017 mass shooting at MGM's Mandalay Bay Casino in Las Vegas.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By David E. Schwartz and Risa M. Salins | October 3, 2019
Over the last several months, the NLRB issued a slew of employer-friendly decisions. Many of these decisions overturned longstanding precedent. In their Labor Relations column, David E. Schwartz and Risa M. Salins address a number of these recent Board rulings that have significant implications for employers with and, in several cases, without a unionized workforce.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Grant Hanessian and Kristina Fridman | October 2, 2019
Several cases seeking enforcement of intra-EU treaty awards are currently pending in U.S. courts. However, because of the particular circumstances of the case, the 'Micula' decision may provide little guidance as to whether such awards generally will be enforced in U.S. courts.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Suhaill M. Morales | October 2, 2019
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has issued a series of decisions in the last few months that include new parameters for arbitration agreements containing class and collective action waivers.
By Jenna Greene | September 27, 2019
'This case screamed out that something terribly wrong happened here and that Chevron was the victim of a sham process,' said Gibson Dunn's Randy Mastro. ' Facts win cases, not rhetoric. The facts here spoke volumes.'
By Amanda Bronstad | September 25, 2019
The Federal Trade Commission found that class members don't read emailed notices about a settlement.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Lawrence W. Newman and David Zaslowsky | September 25, 2019
In their International Arbitration column, Lawrence W. Newman and David Zaslowsky discuss the recent case 'P v. D' where the English High Court set aside an international arbitration award because of the failure of the successful party's counsel to conduct the kind of cross-examination required by Browne v. Dunn. Evidently, the arbitration proceeding, which took place in England, was not conducted in accordance with the IBA Rules.
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