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 BleemerWhat 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 SchmitzThis article was first published on the JAMS ADR Blog here. Planning and preparation are key components for any successful...
By Harold HimmelmanThe 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 FriedmanThere has been a lot of recent legislative action aimed at reining in forced arbitration clauses in consumer and employee...
By Brittany Munn, Colin RuleThe 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 FriedmanIn 2020 Congress passed the "No Surprises Act" [i] (The "Act") to address the sometimes-abusive practice of Out-of-Network medical billing....
By David BerryAt her confirmation hearing Justice Kagan noted “So in that sense, we are all originalists.” (U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing,...
By Terry MoritzThis article first appeared on the Securities Arbitration Alert Blog, here. FINRA Dispute Resolution Services (“DRS”) posted case statistics through March, with...
By George FriedmanThierry Garby, an ambassador of international mediation, passed away in January. ICC, and the broader dispute resolution community, were fortunate...
By Michael McIlwrathOn 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 NaishThe United States Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Viking River Cruises, Inc. v. Moriana, No. 20-1573, on March 30,...
By Imre SzalaiIn 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 SchmitzIn this episode of the Arbitration Conversation, Amy interviews Peter Merrill, President, and CEO of Construction Dispute Resolution Services, a...
By Peter Merrill, Amy SchmitzIntroduction The Supreme Court’s decision in Vaden v. Discover Bank, 556 U.S. 49 (2009), held that district courts can...
By Kristen BlankleyJust a few weeks ago, on March 3, 2022, President Joe Biden signed into law a bill that amends the...
By Brittany Munn, Colin RuleJust as we went to press came word that, based on statutory construction, the Supreme Court has decided Badgerow v. Walters,...
By George FriedmanIn this round of Arbitration Tips-N-Tools, Professor Amy Schmitz asks some of the leading arbitration practitioners about when an online...
By Olof Heggemann, Oladeji Tiamiyu, Myriam Seers, Amy SchmitzThis article was first published on the Littler® Insight Blog (Link here) and is reprinted here with permission. In Unifor Local...
By Rhonda B. Levy, Barry KuretzkyThis article was first published in the Thomson Reuters Blog, here. On 25 January 2022, the Court of Justice of...
By Nikos LavranosThe Supreme Court heard oral arguments this week in two of four cases involving arbitration it will review within a...
By George FriedmanIn this episode of the Arbitration Conversation, Amy interviews Rana Sajjad Ahmad, Founder and President of the Center for International...
By Rana Sajjad Ahmad, Amy SchmitzIn this round of Arbitration Tips-N-Tools, Professor Amy Schmitz asks some of the leading arbitration practitioners about advice for attorneys...
By Myriam Seers, Olof Heggemann, Oladeji Tiamiyu, Amy SchmitzJust a reminder that SCOTUS will be hearing oral arguments next week on two cases involving arbitration. We reported in...
By George FriedmanIn this episode of the Arbitration Conversation, Amy interviews Paul Barker, a partner in the Bay Area office of Kirkland...
By Paul Barker, Amy SchmitzThis article was first published in the Asia Pacific Law Review, here. ABSTRACT Third-party funding (TPF) has played a major...
By Can EkenIn this round of Arbitration Tips-N-Tools, Professor Amy Schmitz asks some of the leading arbitration practitioners about building rapport with...
By Oladeji Tiamiyu, Myriam Seers, Olof Heggemann, Amy SchmitzPresident Biden on March 3 signed into law the Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act. It became effective...
By George FriedmanIn this episode of the Arbitration Conversation Amy interviews Ashley Rafael, General Counsel, Midway Moving & Storage, Inc. Ashley is...
By Ashley Rafael, Amy SchmitzThis article first appeared on Engage Blog by Hogan Lovells, here. President Biden is expected to sign into law legislation...
By Ches Garrison