By Dan Packel | February 25, 2020
Javier Rubinstein leads a team of Latin America experts and will add international arbitration expertise to King & Spalding's growing Chicago office.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By David B. Newman and Matthew L. Lippert | February 25, 2020
Relying on assumptions about how things are usually done, or how the arbitrator(s) will eventually decide they ought to be done, can result in very unpleasant surprises.
By Rhonda L. Epstein | February 21, 2020
Following are some insights to help your mediations in 2020 be successful, regardless of the party you represent.
Connecticut Law Tribune | Analysis
By Harry N. Mazadoorian | February 20, 2020
Many consumers are not even aware that they are subject to an arbitration clause and would challenge an assertion that they have agreed to it. The consumer arbitration process also often lacks many of the safeguards, such as discovery, available in litigation or even commercial arbitration.
By Ross Todd | February 19, 2020
Former Latham & Watkins partner Christopher "Kit" Kaufman, who was a dealmaker before retiring in 2017, has a plan he hopes general counsel will adopt to swiftly and efficiently resolve moderately sized disputes.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By John Fellas | February 19, 2020
In his International Arbitration column, John Fellas discusses the Restatement of the U.S. Law of International Commercial and Investor-State Arbitration—a 12-year effort primarily concerned with the role of the U.S. courts with respect to arbitration proceedings. The author describes it as a "majestic, comprehensive, and clear account of the U.S. law of international and investor-state arbitration that belongs on the shelf of everyone involved those fields."
By Ryan C. Bykerk | February 18, 2020
The Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 turns 15 years old on Feb. 18, 2020. But while CAFA is well known for expanding federal subject matter jurisdiction for class actions, it also requires defendants who settle any class action in federal court to provide notice of the settlement to the federal and relevant state governments. This obligation is easy to overlook, but it should not be forgotten. This article provides a summary of what must be done and some pointers for how to streamline the process.
By Raychel Lean | February 13, 2020
Puerto Rico attorney David Efron moved to postpone arbitration when his Florida attorney withdrew at the eleventh hour citing "irreconcilable differences."
By Alaina Lancaster | February 10, 2020
Judge William Alsup wrote "in irony upon irony, DoorDash now wishes to resort to a class-wide lawsuit, the very device it denied to the workers, to avoid its duty to arbitrate. This hypocrisy will not be blessed, at least by this order."
By Michael S. Poster | February 10, 2020
Attorneys negotiating and drafting morals clauses must do so with eyes wide open.
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