ADR / Arbitration / Mediation

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Coverage includes the examination of different arbitration agreement rulings, at the federal and state level. Arbitration agreements, both in employment and otherwise, and arbitrator awards, in cases relating to business organizations and disputes, are also covered on the site. Arbitration related to sexual harassment lawsuits in the workplace are extremely common today; readers can learn about binding and non-binding terms, and how employees can defeat these arbitration clauses when filing a lawsuit against their company or C-level executive in their organization, on the National Law Review site. Compulsory arbitration clauses in agreements relating to major corporations, shareholder agreements, or multinational agreements, are covered on the National Law Review. These agreements, from industries including employment disputes, consumer class action lawsuits, and franchise agreements, are among the different topics, news, and stories, which visitors will read about on the National Law Review website.

Litigation which arises out of binding arbitration agreements in the workplace, clauses which parties can’t agree upon when creating a new contract, or dealings between companies in different jurisdictions which go awry, are among the different topics which the National Law Review covers, in relation to ADR and arbitration law. Visitors will read stories that arise in the United States, across borders, and between multinational organizations, when visiting the National Law Review, for coverage on this area of law.

 

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May
8
2019
Court Holds That Arbitration Award Was Final and Definite and Arbitrator Did Not Manifestly Disregard the Law Carlton Fields
May
5
2019
Supreme Court Update: Lamps Plus, Inc. v. Varela (No. 17-988), Thacker v. Tennessee Valley Authority (No. 17-1201), and Emulex Corp. v. Varjabaedian (No. 17-459) Wiggin and Dana LLP
May
3
2019
Supreme Court Delivers Blow to Class-Wide Arbitrations Absent Express Authorization in Arbitration Agreement Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
May
2
2019
You’ll Have to Say It If You Mean It: Supreme Court Holds That Agreement to Permit “Class Arbitration” Must Be Express and Unambiguous Mintz
May
1
2019
SCOTUS Catapults Class Arbitration Onto the Endangered Species List Vedder Price
May
1
2019
“Wholly Groundless” Exception Not Grounded in Federal Arbitration Act McDermott Will & Emery
May
1
2019
Alternative Dispute Resolution Methods to Resolve Trust Disputes McDermott Will & Emery
May
1
2019
Supreme Court Rules on Employee Data Breach Class Arbitration Suit Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
1
2019
Ninth Circuit Affirms Order Compelling Class Arbitration in Employment Dispute Involving Two Employment Agreements With Varying Arbitration Provisions Carlton Fields
Apr
30
2019
U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Individualized Arbitration Where Agreement Is Ambiguous on Issue of Class Arbitration Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
29
2019
Court Finds Jurisdiction Over Petition to Confirm Arbitration Award in Dispute Between Liquidator and Foreign Reinsurer Carlton Fields
Apr
29
2019
Employers May Compel Arbitration Even Where Employee Failed to Sign Arbitration Agreement Ballard Spahr LLP
Apr
29
2019
How Does the Latest US Supreme Court Ruling on Class Arbitration Affect Reinsurance Arbitration? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
29
2019
How Courts Select Umpires Where The Reinsurance Contract Gives Courts the Power Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
26
2019
SCOTUS Today: Class Action Ambiguity Finds No Shelter Under the Federal Arbitration Act Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
26
2019
The Consolidation Circus Continues Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
26
2019
Supreme Court Gives Employers Another Tool to Fend Off Class Actions Faegre Drinker
Apr
25
2019
“Interim Measures” in Arbitration: Requiring Pre-Hearing Security for Payment of an Eventual Final Award Mintz
Apr
25
2019
United States Supreme Court Says Courts Cannot Compel Classwide Arbitration Absent Affirmative Contractual Agreement Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
25
2019
Lights Out on Classwide Arbitration: The Supreme Court Rules in Lamps Plus That Ambiguity in Agreements Is Not Enough to Permit Classwide Arbitration Carlton Fields
Apr
25
2019
SCOTUS Deals Another Blow to Classwide Arbitration ArentFox Schiff LLP
Apr
25
2019
US Supreme Court Rules That Agreement to Class-Based Arbitration Procedures Must Be Explicit Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
24
2019
U.S. Supreme Court Illuminates Class Arbitration and FAA Appeal Issues Ballard Spahr LLP
Apr
24
2019
Consent, Not Coercion: Supreme Court Rejects Contractual Ambiguity as a Basis for Class Arbitration Faegre Drinker
Apr
24
2019
Ninth Circuit Finds No Foreign Arbitration Award to Uphold Carlton Fields
Apr
24
2019
Supreme Court Doubles Down on Enforceability of Class Arbitration Waivers Jones Walker LLP
Apr
24
2019
New York Federal Court Rejects Attempt to Vacate Arbitration Award Related to Theft of Corporate Assets Carlton Fields
Apr
24
2019
U.S. Supreme Court: Employment Class Arbitration Waiver Must Be Expressly Addressed in Contract Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
24
2019
Lamps Plus, Inc. v. Varela: Class Arbitration Must Be Expressly Authorized Pierce Atwood LLP
Apr
23
2019
Broader Is Better: Court Holds Arbitration Agreement Targeted To Medical Malpractice Lawsuits Is Ambiguous As Applied To TCPA Claims. Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
23
2019
California Federal Court Enforces Arbitration Provision in Uber Agreements Carlton Fields
Apr
22
2019
Arbitrator Found Not to Have Issued a Reasoned Award, SDNY Remands to Arbitrator for Clarification Carlton Fields
Apr
19
2019
Fourth Circuit Holds That Arbitrator Exceeded Powers Carlton Fields
Apr
18
2019
Employee Must Arbitrate Employment Dispute Once Employer Declares that Continued Employment Manifests Assent to Arbitration Policy Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP
Apr
18
2019
S.D.N.Y. Vacates Amended Arbitration Award, Confirms Original $39 Million Award, Finding Panel Exceeded Authority and Manifestly Disregarded Law Carlton Fields
Apr
18
2019
Connecticut Superior Court Holds That Consolidation Is a Procedural Question to Be Considered by an Arbitrator Carlton Fields
Apr
18
2019
U.S. Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Independent Contractors/Owner Operators Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Apr
11
2019
Liquidator’s Motion to Dismiss Petition to Confirm Reinsurance Arbitration Award Denied Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
8
2019
Discovery Under Section 1782 Denied Based on Finding That Chinese Arbitration Organization Was Not a “Foreign or International Tribunal” Carlton Fields
Apr
8
2019
What is a “Reasoned” Arbitration Award? Mintz
Apr
3
2019
“Partial Final” Does Not Mean Final Carlton Fields
Apr
2
2019
Court Rejects Attempt to Relitigate Arbitration Award Carlton Fields
Apr
1
2019
Justice Department Obtains Its Largest Ever Settlement Against A Property Management Company for Alleged Violations of the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act Ballard Spahr LLP
Apr
1
2019
NLRB Judge: Requiring Confidential Arbitration is an Unfair Labor Practice Polsinelli PC
Mar
28
2019
Did New Jersey Just Try to Ban Employment Arbitration Agreements? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
28
2019
Court Of Chancery Finds No Buyer Duty To Maximize Contingent Sale Consideration Owed To Seller K&L Gates
Mar
27
2019
Here We Go Again? NLRB ALJ Invalidates Part Of Pfizer’s Mandatory Arbitration Pact Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
27
2019
New Kentucky Law: Employers May Make Arbitration Mandatory as Condition of Employment or Continued Employment Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
27
2019
District Court Declines to Decide Procedural Arbitrability Issue, Separately Seals Docket, Finding “Reasonably Significant Privacy Interest” in Reinsurance Treaties Carlton Fields
Mar
26
2019
Ninth Circuit Dismisses Interlocutory Appeal, Finds Order Compelling Arbitration Not a “Final Decision” Under FAA Carlton Fields
 

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