The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Aleeza Furman | July 6, 2022
The decision breaks from a pattern of recent case law favoring defendants in challenges to arbitration agreements, said the plaintiff's attorney.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Aleeza Furman | July 1, 2022
The Superior Court acknowledged that the contents of the two agreements were interrelated but nonetheless said the arbitration clause in one could not be applied to the other.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Abraham J. Gafni | June 20, 2022
Internet users are increasingly confronted by websites that state that continued use of the site will result in binding them to various conditions. Often this includes an agreement to submit any future disputes to arbitration.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Craig R. Tractenberg | June 16, 2022
Now the U.S. Supreme Court has eliminated the ability to obtain discovery in international dispute resolution that is not issued by a governmental entity. The challenging question is whether third-party discovery is available in private arbitration as a matter of right.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Aleeza Furman | May 20, 2022
The new rule raises the maximum in certain instances by changing the limit to "an amount equal to the jurisdictional limit for compulsory arbitration of the judicial district in which the action was filed," rather than the previous $25,000 cap.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Charles F. Forer | May 12, 2022
When the other side sought to avoid arbitration—howling, "we can't afford to pay an arbitrator" —Bob barreled into court. He sought an order directing respondent to proceed to arbitration "in accordance with the unambiguous provisions of the governing arbitration provision."
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Craig R. Tractenberg and Sarah Biser | April 21, 2022
Recently, the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that, unlike petitions to compel arbitration, petitions for confirm or vacate an arbitration award cannot be brought in federal court simply because the underlying dispute involves a federal question.
By Zack Needles | Alaina Lancaster | April 19, 2022
In this episode, Law.com's Bruce Love speaks with Andrii Humenchuk, GC at Evo, the largest ecommerce company in Ukraine, and Tai-Heng Cheng, co-head of Sidley's international arbitration and trade practice.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Abraham J. Gafni | April 11, 2022
What if the contract containing the arbitration agreement appears on its face to be invalid, unenforceable and against public policy under state law? Will the arbitration provision similarly be deemed unenforceable?
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Aleeza Furman | March 28, 2022
A spokesman for the Allegheny County courts said a mediation program implemented by Administrative Judge Christine Ward, and using pro bono mediators from the county's Academy of Trial Attorneys, has removed 31% of cases from the trial list.
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