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The arbitrability of disputes concerning the validity and existence of patents has always been the subject of debate. Traditionally, the...

Before actually engaging in an arbitration hearing, which was scheduled to begin at noon on Friday, Aaron Judge and the...

The Indian Supreme Court has directed the High Courts to decide within six months on applications to appoint arbitrators that...

On June 15, 2022, in Viking River Cruises, Inc. v. Moriana, the U.S. Supreme Court held that the Federal Arbitration...

The government has lost its appeal in the English High Court against a $111 million arbitration award in favour of...

A broad coalition of a dozen consumer advocacy groups – including PIABA – has written to the SEC. urging that...

A divided panel of the Second Circuit recently held that independent distributors who distribute bakery products were not transportation workers...

As widely reported in the media, a former Merrill Lynch broker, who had earlier this year been released from prison...

Tesla Inc. must keep defending itself in open court against claims that female employees face “rampant sexual harassment” in its...

The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York granted an ex parte petition under 28 U.S.C. §...

Luis Sebastian Sayeg Seade (“Sayeg”) was employed by Banco Nacional de México, S.A. (“Banamex”), a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of Citigroup,...

The Sixth Circuit, in a matter of first impression for that Circuit, held an arbitration clause contained in an individual...

South China International Arbitration Center (Hong Kong) (SCIAHK) is a new Hong Kong registered arbitral institution. It is affiliated to...

In the Matter of the Application of New York State Department of Health, Petitioner, For an Order, Pursuant to Article...

The lack of an affirmative action by the consumer to accept the browsewrap agreement’s Terms of Service “TOS”) doomed the...

On March 23, 2022, a New York federal court confirmed an award in an arbitration before a tribunal of the...

The Pirates and Bryan Reynolds have avoided arbitration by agreeing to a two-year deal that will pay him $6.75 million...

The recent pace of legislative activity prompted us to look up how many bills have been introduced in the 117th Congress...

First Circuit vacates grant of motion to compel arbitration, finding that the parties’ disagreement over which conflicting agreement applied required...

An arbitration provision providing that “all controversies which may arise between the parties” was sufficiently broad and clear to require...

The Dubai International Arbitration Centre (“DIAC“) and the London Court of International Arbitration (“LCIA“) have announced in a joint press...

The issue of shareholder arbitration is in the news again, this time in the renewal of a Johnson & Johnson...

The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday approved a bill that would prohibit companies from enforcing increasingly common agreements that...

The Supreme Court of Maine has affirmed an order denying Uber’s motion to compel arbitration of claims that it and...

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals recently concluded that the Federal Arbitration Act’s exemption for “workers engaged in foreign or...

President Biden on Thursday signed into a law a bill that will end the use of forced arbitration in lawsuits...

Air-Con Inc. is a Puerto Rico corporation that specializes in the sale and distribution of air conditioners in Puerto Rico...

This report identifies the most used technologies to support the practice of international arbitration today, describes features and functionalities that...

Independent arbitration institution Delos has created a free, open-access database of arbitrators, in a bid to increase the pool of arbitrators...

In Power Workers’ Union v Elexicon Energy Inc., 2022 CanLII 7228 (ON LA) (Elexicon Energy), a union challenged the reasonableness...