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New York Law Journal

Why Not Arbitrate? Breaking the Backlog in State and Federal Courts

If the courts cannot resolve commercial disputes due to the priority that must be accorded to matters involving danger to the community—including criminal matters, domestic violence, and health and safety issues—then the parties to commercial disputes might wish to consider other options for dispute resolution.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

I Never Agreed to That

With the adoption of the Texas Arbitration Act, the last half-century has been marked by a steady increase in courts' willingness to, and even preference for, enforcing arbitration provisions.
9 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Is It Time to Dust Off Your Shut-In Royalty Payment Clause in This Brave New World?

To successfully avoid a claim of breach, producers will need to carefully consider and implement the terms of their shut-in royalty provisions. Missteps could be costly.
9 minute read

Texas Lawyer

AAML Survey Uncovers Difficulties for Family Law Attorneys During COVID-19 Pandemic: A Q&A With Susan Myres

The American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers surveyed its members from across the United States and found that even though demand was there, circumstances caused by the pandemic make it difficult for clients to pursue divorce right now.
6 minute read

International Edition

Gary Senior Decision Expected in June as Hearing Concludes

The virtual hearing came to an end on Thursday, five months after commencing.
3 minute read

International Edition

HSF Moves Disputes Lawyer to China Affiliate Firm Kewei

The international firm has promoted disputes lawyer Weina Ye as an international partner in its FTZ joint operation with the Chinese firm.
2 minute read

International Edition

Baker McKenzie Counsel Berates SRA in Gary Senior Case

As she opened the firm's defence in the tribunal, Bakers' counsel called the regulator's arguments 'unfounded' and 'misconceived'.
4 minute read

International Edition

Yulchon Nabs O'Melveny & Myers Counsel in Seoul

U.S.-qualified YongSang Kim will co-lead an international dispute resolution practice for one of Korea's largest law firms.
2 minute read

International Edition

Gary Senior Matter Was Reported to SRA in 2015, Hearing Told

The UK watchdog was alerted three years before the allegations emerged publicly, a tribunal heard on Monday.
4 minute read

International Edition

Reed Smith, RPC Among Firms to Boost Singaporean Law Offering

RPC continues efforts to rebuild a dispute resolution practice in Singapore with an 8-lawyer team from Bird & Bird; Reed Smith and EY bolster corporate and funds practices, respectively.
4 minute read

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