The issue of shareholder arbitration is in the news again, this time in the form of a long-awaited court decision...
In 2017, the plaintiff’s father was admitted as a resident to an assisted living facility in Greenville, South Carolina. As...
With effect from 1 July 2021, the Vienna International Arbitral Centre (the VIAC) has new specialised VIAC Rules of Investment...
TC Energy Corporation stated that it filed a notice of intent with the U.S. Department of State that it will...
The plaintiff filed suit for alleged civil rights violations arising from his former employment with the defendant. The defendant moved...
A little over a year before Hugo Chávez came to power in Venezuela, Huntington Ingalls Incorporated (“Huntington Ingalls,” formerly known...
The plaintiff sued his former employer, Charter Communications, asserting Kentucky state law claims arising out of his termination. After the...
Following the United States Supreme Court’s decision three years ago in Epic Systems Corp. v. Lewis, courts have increasingly enforced...
A federal district court recently confirmed an arbitration decision concluding that a disgruntled former employee’s discrimination and retaliation claims under...
While Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) rules do not require member firms and customers to enter into arbitration agreements or...
On August 18, 2002, the Seneca Nation of Indians (the “Nation”) entered into a Compact with the State of New...
The Supreme Court of Kentucky upholds unanimously an Arbitrator’s award despite a challenge on the grounds that KRS 324.360 overruled the merger...
Petitioners Credit Suisse AG and Lara Warner sought to permanently stay an arbitration commenced by respondent Colleen Graham, who cross-moved...
Mey v. DIRECTV, LLC, No. 5:17-CV-179-JPB-JPM (N.D. W. Va. Feb. 12, 2021) [click for opinion] In 2012, Plaintiff Diana Mey,...
The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois denied a former employee’s motion to vacate an arbitration award...
From 28 June 2021, Singapore will permit third-party funding of domestic arbitration proceedings, proceedings in the Singapore International Commercial Court...
The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued an order withdrawing its opinion in Setty v. Shrinivas Sugandhalaya, where...
This case arose out of an employment dispute between Preeminent Protective Services Inc., which provides security services in and around...
On June 3, 2021, in Donelson v. Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc., a panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for...
The district court had denied a motion filed by a former employee of a department store for vacatur of an...
In a new decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit announced a standard for when an employee...
In March 2019, Plaintiff Daniel Zeevi opened a bank account with a Las Vegas, Nevada branch of Defendant Citibank, N.A....
The Department of Labor brought an enforcement action against Arizona Logistics Inc. for alleged violations of the FLSA’s minimum wage,...
California law is not typically seen as amiable to compelling employees to arbitrate their claims. However, in Franklin v. Community...
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It is hornbook law that a signatory to a broad predispute arbitration agreement (“PDAA”) is bound by its terms under...
03, pausing rather than dismissing court proceedings in case the home-sharing platform is found to have wrongly withheld funds. U.S....
Parties seeking to compel arbitration often rely on the rule that where an arbitration agreement contains broad language, any ambiguity...
The retail giant is no longer steering customers away from the court system, as companies scramble to find ways to...
For the second time in two years, the U.S. Supreme Court is being asked to decide whether the Federal Arbitration...