July 06, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer
Pa. Adopts Revised Uniform Arbitration Act: Resolves Ambiguities, ConflictsAs of June 28, Pennsylvania has joined 20 other states and the District of Columbia in adopting the Revised Uniform Arbitration Act (RUAA), effective July 1, 2019, the objective of which is to update and facilitate the practice of arbitration.
By Stephen G. Yusem and Raymond P. Pepe
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September 18, 2008 | The Legal Intelligencer
New Laws Provide Opportunities, Risks for Land Use Planning DecisionsThe General Assembly enacted major revisions to Pennsylvania laws governing the timing, manner and scope of review of claims that municipal actions are procedurally invalid.
By Raymond P. Pepe
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February 14, 2000 | The Legal Intelligencer
Trends in the LawOn Dec. 16, 1999, Gov. Tom Ridge signed into law the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act, commonly referred to as UETA, which had been approved earlier in the year by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws.
By RAYMOND P. PEPE and ROBERT A. WITTIE Special to the Law Weekly
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October 06, 2008 | The Legal Intelligencer
When Local Government OverstepsThe General Assembly enacted major revisions to Pennsylvania laws governing the timing, manner and scope of review of claims that municipal actions are procedurally invalid. The impetus for this action was the increasingly frequent challenges to the proce
By Raymond P. Pepe
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