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Introduction 28 U.S.C. § 1782 (“Section 1782”) is a United States statute that allows parties to obtain discovery of documents...

In this episode of the Arbitration Conversation, Amy interviews Erin Archerd, Associate Professor of Law at the University of Detroit...

This article was first published on the Arbitration Matters blog, here. In Petty v Niantic Inc., 2022 BCSC 1077, Justice Mayer...

This article was first published on the Cooley LLP Blog, here. Mass arbitration is a recent trend where companies are...

Introduction As our readers know, the Supreme Court just concluded a very busy Term that included an unprecedented five arbitration-centric...

This article was first published on the Arbitration Matters blog, here. In Black & McDonald v. Eiffage Innovative Canada Inc., 2022...

The 2021 Delos Rules of Arbitration came into effect on 1 November 2021, the first major revision since the institution was established...

In this episode of the Arbitration Conversation, Amy interviews Adriana Vaamonde, Exec Director, Centro de Arbitraje Cámara de Caracas. Adriana...

This article first appeared on the Securities Arbitration Alert Blog, here. Years ago I penned a blog post on Independence...

In this episode of the Arbitration Conversation, Amy interviews Fernando Sanquírico Pittevil, a partner at Lega Abogados in Venezuela. Fernando...

This article was first published on the Arbitration Matters blog, here. In Singh v Modgill, 2022 ABQB 369, Justice Feasby denied...

What is the internet’s current favorite buzzword? Metaverse. In simple terms, the metaverse is an interactive three-dimensional virtual world. The...

This article was first published in CPR Speaks, The Blog of the CPR Institute, here. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled...

In this episode of the Arbitration Conversation, Amy interviews Edna Sussman, who serves full-time as an arbitrator and mediator and...

This article was first published on the JAMS ADR Blog here. Planning and preparation are key components for any successful...

The Supreme Court has decided Southwest Airlines Co. v. Saxon, No. 21-309, ruling unanimously that the Federal Arbitration Act (“FAA”) section 1 exemption of “workers engaged...

There has been a lot of recent legislative action aimed at reining in forced arbitration clauses in consumer and employee...

In this episode of the Arbitration Conversation, Amy interviews David Tenner, an arbitrator, a special master to area courts, and...

This article was first published on the Arbitration Matters blog, here. In B Smart Technology inc. v. American Arbitration Association, 2022...

The Supreme Court has decided Morgan v. Sundance Inc., No. 21-328, ruling unanimously that there is no prejudice requirement under the Federal Arbitration...

In 2020 Congress passed the "No Surprises Act" [i] (The "Act") to address the sometimes-abusive practice of Out-of-Network medical billing....

In this episode of the Arbitration Conversation, Amy interviews Prof. Steven Shapiro from the American University, Washington College of Law....

This article was first published on the Arbitration Matters blog, here. In D Lands Inc. v KS Victoria and King, 2022...

At her confirmation hearing Justice Kagan noted “So in that sense, we are all originalists.” (U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing,...

In this episode of the Arbitration Conversation, Amy interviews Anjanette (Angie) Raymond, an Associate Professor in the Department of Business...

This article first appeared on the Securities Arbitration Alert Blog, here. FINRA Dispute Resolution Services (“DRS”) posted case statistics through March, with...

Thierry Garby, an ambassador of international mediation, passed away in January. ICC, and the broader dispute resolution community, were fortunate...

On 21 March 2022, the member states of the International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) approved wide-ranging amendments...

The United States Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Viking River Cruises, Inc. v. Moriana, No. 20-1573, on March 30,...

In this round of Arbitration Tips-N-Tools, Professor Amy Schmitz asks some of the leading arbitration practitioners about making online arbitration...