A recent Ninth Circuit decision, DiCarlo v. MoneyLion, Inc., 2021 WL 647502 (9th Cir. Feb. 19, 2021), navigated the issues around compulsory arbitration provisions and class action waivers in customer-facing contracts by holding that, public injunctive relief is available to an individual litigant in arbitration, and thus MoneyLion’s arbitration clause and class action waiver could be enforced.
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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 in foreign or interstate commerce” includes classes of workers who...
By George FriedmanThis article first appeared on the Arbitration USA Blog, here. Earlier today, Facebook’s Oversight Board issued its decision regarding Donald Trump’s suspension from Facebook arising from his postings about the US Capitol...
By Imre SzalaiIn this episode of the Arbitration Conversation Amy interviews Morenike Obi-Farinde, Founder of the ODRAfrica Network and managing partner of the law firm of ADIGUN OGUNSEITAN & CO. in Lagos,...
By Morenike Obi-Farinde, Amy Schmitz