Mediate.com launched its spinoff online community Arbitrate.com on March 1, 2021, and the site has made an enormous amount of...
By Indraneel Gunjal, Colin Rule
This article first appeared on the Securities Arbitration Alert Blog, here. Just as we were putting SAA 2022-33 (Sep. 1)...
By George Friedman
This article was first published on the Arbitration Matters blog, here. In Mundo Media Ltd. (Re), 2022 ONCA 607, Court of...
By James Plotkin
This article first appeared on the Securities Arbitration Alert Blog, here. The split Ninth Circuit Panel that had ruled a...
By George Friedman
As all the parties to an arbitration know, choosing the seat of the arbitration is extremely important because the law...
By Colin Rule, Indraneel Gunjal
In this episode of the Arbitration Conversation, Amy interviews Gary Born, Chair of the International Arbitration Practice Group at Wilmer...
By Gary Born, Amy Schmitz
A Colorado appellate court recently held that arbitrators do not have the inherent power to sanction an attorney personally for...
By Imre Szalai
Introduction For decades, arbitration practice has been conceptualized as an alternative way to resolve cases, acting much as a court...
By Stephanie Korenman, Aegis Frumento
This article first appeared on the Securities Arbitration Alert Blog, here. FINRA Dispute Resolution Services (“DRS”) has posted case statistics...
By George Friedman
Introduction 28 U.S.C. § 1782 (“Section 1782”) is a United States statute that allows parties to obtain discovery of documents...
By Brittany Munn
Introduction As our readers know, the Supreme Court just concluded a very busy Term that included an unprecedented five arbitration-centric...
By George Friedman
The 2021 Delos Rules of Arbitration came into effect on 1 November 2021, the first major revision since the institution was established...
By Marco de Sousa
This article first appeared on the Securities Arbitration Alert Blog, here. Years ago I penned a blog post on Independence...
By George Friedman
What is the internet’s current favorite buzzword? Metaverse. In simple terms, the metaverse is an interactive three-dimensional virtual world. The...
By Brittany Munn, Amy Schmitz
This article was first published in CPR Speaks, The Blog of the CPR Institute, here. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled...
By Arjan Bir Singh Sodhi, Russ Bleemer
This article was first published on the JAMS ADR Blog here. Planning and preparation are key components for any successful...
By Harold Himmelman
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...
By George Friedman
There has been a lot of recent legislative action aimed at reining in forced arbitration clauses in consumer and employee...
By Brittany Munn, Colin Rule
The Supreme Court has decided Morgan v. Sundance Inc., No. 21-328, ruling unanimously that there is no prejudice requirement under the Federal Arbitration...
By George Friedman
In 2020 Congress passed the "No Surprises Act" [i] (The "Act") to address the sometimes-abusive practice of Out-of-Network medical billing....
By David Berry
At her confirmation hearing Justice Kagan noted “So in that sense, we are all originalists.” (U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing,...
By Terry Moritz
This article first appeared on the Securities Arbitration Alert Blog, here. FINRA Dispute Resolution Services (“DRS”) posted case statistics through March, with...
By George Friedman
Thierry Garby, an ambassador of international mediation, passed away in January. ICC, and the broader dispute resolution community, were fortunate...
By Michael McIlwrath
On 21 March 2022, the member states of the International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) approved wide-ranging amendments...
By Andrew Cannon, Vanessa Naish
The United States Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Viking River Cruises, Inc. v. Moriana, No. 20-1573, on March 30,...
By Imre Szalai
In this round of Arbitration Tips-N-Tools, Professor Amy Schmitz asks some of the leading arbitration practitioners about making online arbitration...
By Oladeji Tiamiyu, Myriam Seers, Olof Heggemann, Amy Schmitz
In this episode of the Arbitration Conversation, Amy interviews Peter Merrill, President, and CEO of Construction Dispute Resolution Services, a...
By Peter Merrill, Amy Schmitz
Introduction The Supreme Court’s decision in Vaden v. Discover Bank, 556 U.S. 49 (2009), held that district courts can...
By Kristen Blankley
Just a few weeks ago, on March 3, 2022, President Joe Biden signed into law a bill that amends the...
By Brittany Munn, Colin Rule
Just as we went to press came word that, based on statutory construction, the Supreme Court has decided Badgerow v. Walters,...
By George Friedman
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