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For the latest news, stories, and information on alternative dispute resolution (ADR), arbitration meetings, and court-ordered mediation between parties, the National Law Review provides readers with a source of information online. Biding adversarial proceedings and non-binding voluntary procedures, which are heard in front of a neutral third party, are discussed under the National Law Review’s ADR coverage and rules and regulations pertaining to this source of conflict resolution are analyzed by the team of legal experts at the National Law Review.

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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Date	Title	Organization
23 Jun	UK Arbitration H1 2020: 6 Months and 6 Key Messages from the English Courts, Part 1	Proskauer Rose LLP
22 Jun	Strategy Considerations for Defending COVID-19 Related Class Actions	Foley & Lardner LLP
19 Jun	California Employers Face Broader Recording and Reporting Obligations for COVID-19 Illnesses	Beveridge & Diamond PC
18 Jun	SCOTUS Considers Effect of Carve-Out Provision in Arbitration Agreement	Hunton Andrews Kurth
15 Jun	Maryland Sexual Harassment Reporting Requirements About to Take Effect	Vedder Price
12 Jun	Update on Arbitration Agreements in California: U.S. Supreme Court Denies Certiorari in OTO, LLC v. Kho	Jackson Lewis P.C.
10 Jun	Illinois Federal Court Rejects Arbitration of BIPA Class Action	Barnes & Thornburg LLP
10 Jun	NLRB Provides Additional Guidance on Mandatory Arbitration Agreements	von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
9 Jun	Supreme Court Allows Non-Signatory to Enforce Arbitration Agreement, Resolving Circuit Split	Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
9 Jun	U.S. Supreme Court Holds That New York Convention Does Not Bar Nonsignatory From Compelling International Arbitration	Foley & Lardner LLP
8 Jun	Supreme Court Update: South Bay United Pentecostal Church v. Newsom (No. 19A1044), Financial Oversight and Management Bd. for Puerto Rico v. Aurelius Investment, LLC (No. 18-1334), GE Energy Power Conversion France SAS, Corp. v. Outokumpu Stainless USA	Wiggin and Dana LLP
8 Jun	SCOTUS Resolves Circuit Court Split on Whether Non-Parties Can Use Equitable Estoppel to Enforce an International Arbitration Agreement	Faegre Drinker
3 Jun	Arbitration Prevails in Coverage Dispute	Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
28 May	Fifth Circuit Approves 'Snap Removal' by Out-of-State Defendant	Jones Walker LLP
28 May	Arbitration Subpoenas: Jurisdiction and Venue Basics for Enforcement Made Simpler	Mintz
26 May	Plaintiff Must Arbitrate BIPA Claims Although Defendant Added Arbitration Clause after Lawsuit Began	Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
26 May	Governing Law of Arbitration Agreements: Welcome Clarity?	K&L Gates
23 May	Rolls-Royce Seeks to Resolve Circuit Split on Whether District Courts Can Order Discovery For Use in Private Arbitration	Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
22 May	Practical Considerations under FIDIC Contracts in Light of COVID-19	Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
22 May	The State of California Submits Opening Brief in Appeal Over AB 51 Injunction, Arguing FAA Preemption Does Not Apply	Jackson Lewis P.C.
22 May	Court Awards Prejudgment Interest For Time Before And After Arbitration Award	Hunton Andrews Kurth
21 May	Virtual Arbitrations/Trials — Should You Use An Expanded Witness Oath?	Pierce Atwood LLP
21 May	Court Refuses to Enforce “Time-Traveling” Arbitration Clause	Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
20 May	Unilaterally Amended Arbitration Clauses Permissible in Illinois	Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
18 May	OFCCP Issues Directives Regarding Mediation Procedures and Audit Efficiency	Faegre Drinker
18 May	Stop, Do Not Pass Go: Federal Court Requires Employees to Pursue BIPA Claims in Arbitration and Before Adjustment Board	Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
14 May	Is the “Clear and Unmistakable” Hurdle for Delegation of Arbitrability Issues to an Arbitrator Uniform or Variable?	Mintz
14 May	Compelled to Testify: Court of Appeal Confirms Power to Order Non Party Witness to Give Evidence in a New York-Seated Arbitration	K&L Gates
13 May	Employer’s Signature May Not Be Essential to Enforceability of Arbitration Agreement	Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
7 May	As COVID-based Class Actions Loom, Fifth Circuit Provides Reminder for Arbitration Agreements and Class Action Waivers	Hunton Andrews Kurth
6 May	5th Circuit: Arbitration Available for Employee’s Collective Action Claims	Proskauer Rose LLP
5 May	Momentum Building for Applicability of 28 U.S.C. §1782(a) to Obtain Discovery for Use in Foreign or International Private Arbitrations	Mintz
5 May	The Mischief That Arbitrators May Do: Clause Construction Award Enables Class Arbitration	Mintz
29 Apr	Major Arbitral Institutions Update Guidance Regarding COVID-19	Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
28 Apr	The Availability of Section 1782 Discovery in International Commercial Arbitration: A View from Northern California and the Epicenter of IP	Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
24 Apr	Court Scorches Employer, Upholds Class Arbitration Decision	Barnes & Thornburg LLP
23 Apr	Mediation in Family Law Cases During COVID-19	Varnum LLP
22 Apr	Fifth Circuit: Arbitrator Properly Interpreted Arbitration Agreement to Allow for Collective Claims	Jackson Lewis P.C.
21 Apr	Arbitration Agreements Lacking Employer’s Signature Can Be Enforceable, Says Texas Appellate Court (US)	Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
21 Apr	OFCCP Issues Ombuds Service Protocol Detailing the Role of the Ombudsman	Jackson Lewis P.C.
20 Apr	Seventh Circuit: Employees Covered by Arbitration Agreements Should Not Receive Notice of Pending FLSA Collective Actions	Hunton Andrews Kurth
18 Apr	Guidance for Trustees During COVID-19 Pandemic	Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
16 Apr	California Worker’s Claim for Individual Damages in LWDA Filing Held Not Dispositive in Motion to Compel Arbitration Inquiry	Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
14 Apr	Delaware Court of Chancery Applies Narrow Arbitration Provision in Member Dispute; Stays Claims Pending Arbitration	K&L Gates
14 Apr	Why might businesses want to mediate employment disputes?	Raymond Law Group LLC
13 Apr	Should Virtual Arbitrations Be the Wave of the Present?	Jackson Lewis P.C.
13 Apr	Virtual Mediation (Part 2): The Challenge of Establishing Trust	Pierce Atwood LLP
10 Apr	Virtual Mediations Are Zooming Forward . . . Jump on Board	Pierce Atwood LLP
7 Apr	Final Arbitration Award Including Attorney Fees Confirmed	Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
27 Mar	Postmates Risks Judicial Rebuke by Filing Suit Against 10,000 of Its Drivers to Try to Escape Individual Arbitrations	Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.

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