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New York Law Journal

Interpreting Ambiguous Domestic and Foreign Arbitral Awards

Domestic and (especially) foreign parties should feel very comfortable selecting New York as a seat for their arbitrations.
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

Why Arbitration Finance Will Become More Popular in 2019

What is certain, even against a backdrop of change, is the permanence and expected growth of arbitration finance. The tool continues to leave favorable impressions on those who interact with it.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Grubhub Seeks Arbitration in Restaurants' Proposed Class Action

The filing argued that Tiffin Indian Cuisine restaurants, which filed the proposed class action late last year, agreed to arbitrate disputes on a non-class basis before the American Arbitration Association when it agreed to the terms and conditions on Grubhub's website.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

How to Develop Facts in Arbitration, Without Court Authorized 'Discovery'       

Litigating a commercial case is fundamentally different from arbitrating one. Lawyers who represent parties in commercial arbitrations need to understand the significant differences between court processes and those used in arbitration.
8 minute read

Law.com

Critical Mass: Congress Takes Aim at 'Forced' Arbitration. Plus: Women Make Strides in MDL Leadership

Members of Congress reintroduced a measure to curb arbitration clauses, claiming they shut the courthouse door on employees, consumers and survivors of sexual abuse among others
6 minute read

Law.com

Democrats Launch Effort to Bar Mandatory Arbitration in Disputes

The bills come as major corporations such as Google are getting rid of mandatory arbitration for some employment disputes.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Hank Johnson, Other Dems Launch Effort to Bar Mandatory Arbitration in Disputes

The bills come as major corporations such as Google are getting rid of mandatory arbitration for some employment disputes.
4 minute read

Litigation Daily

Daily Dicta: Kasowitz Team Scores $179M Award Against Fox, But Can O'Melveny's Petrocelli Stop Runaway Arbitrator?

When can an arbitrator award punitive damages? That's the $128 million question for 21st Century Fox, which was socked with a massive punitive penalty in a licensing dispute over the television show “Bones.”
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Reinventing Yourself After Retirement: A Taxing, Yet Rewarding, Day

There are benefits to transitioning from the bench into real life. One of the best is that you get your First Amendment rights back. After 30 years of being neutral and keeping my feelings to myself, I can now speak up on any issue I like.
8 minute read

National Law Journal

'Epic' Impact: How a Major SCOTUS Decision in Favor of Arbitration Is Shaping the Landscape for Workplace Lawsuits

"[Epic] changes the dynamics in a profound way," said Gerald Maatman, a partner at Seyfarth Shaw in Chicago. "It's one of the most important decisions from the Supreme Court that impacts workplace issues."
10 minute read

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