New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Dan Roe | March 8, 2021
The single-office law firm bested its strong 2019 performance with a conservative management structure, firm leaders said.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Thomas J. Hall and Judith Archer | February 18, 2021
In this edition of their Commercial Division Update, Thomas J. Hall and Judith Archer address several recent decisions on applications to compel or stay arbitrations that illustrate the complexities sometimes involved in resolving these applications, particularly where overlapping agreements may apply, some with arbitration clauses and some without.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Edward M. Spiro and Christopher B. Harwood | February 16, 2021
In this edition of their Southern District Civil Practice Roundup, Edward M. Spiro and Christopher B. Harwood discuss a recent case which demonstrates that, due to the FAA's national policy favoring arbitration, absent exceptional circumstances a party will not be able to avoid its prior agreement to arbitrate a claim subject to the FAA.
By Meganne Tillay | February 1, 2021
The new arbitration boutique will have offices in Paris, London and New York.
By Jane Wester | January 27, 2021
The program in Manhattan Civil Court is part of the Unified Court System's statewide push to use technology and alternative dispute resolution to process cases and relieve some of the strain of the COVID-19 pandemic, which cut off access to most in-person trials.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Lawrence W. Newman and David Zaslowsky | January 27, 2021
In their International Litigation column, Lawrence W. Newman and David Zaslowsky suggest that the international arbitration community might consider the concept of encouraging arbitrators, at least in some circumstances, to distribute draft awards before they are issued as final.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Samuel Estreicher | January 20, 2021
In his Arbitration column, Samuel Estreicher discusses 'Fedor v. United Healthcare', in which the Tenth Circuit made clear that that the severability doctrine does not come into play unless there is an underlying arbitration agreement, and whether such an agreement has been formed is for the arbitrator to decide. In other words, contract formation issues are for the court, not the arbitrator.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Linda Gerstel | January 8, 2021
Prescriptions for not getting burnt.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Rosalyn Richter | January 6, 2021
An obvious benefit of private judging is the ability to have input into the selection of the decision maker.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By David C. Singer | December 23, 2020
Commercial arbitration is flourishing in New York because parties voluntarily agree that arbitration is the preferred method for addressing and resolving disputes that may arise from their contractual relationships. For a wide range of reasons, the freedom of contracting parties to make that choice is a good thing.
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