Tag: Arbitration News

On 21 March 2022, the member states of the International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) approved wide-ranging amendments...

The United States Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Viking River Cruises, Inc. v. Moriana, No. 20-1573, on March 30,...

This article was first published on the Arbitration Matters blog, here. In PCL Constructors Canada Inc. v Johnson Controls, 2022 ONSC...

Introduction             The Supreme Court’s decision in Vaden v. Discover Bank, 556 U.S. 49 (2009), held that district courts can...

Just a few weeks ago, on March 3, 2022, President Joe Biden signed into law a bill that amends the...

 Just as we went to press came word that, based on statutory construction, the Supreme Court has decided Badgerow v. Walters,...

This article was first published on the Littler® Insight Blog (Link here) and is reprinted here with permission. In Unifor Local...

This article was first published in the Thomson Reuters Blog, here. On 25 January 2022, the Court of Justice of...

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments this week in two of four cases involving arbitration it will review within a...

This article was first published on the Arbitration Matters blog, here. In Nelson v The Government of the United Mexican States,...

Just a reminder that SCOTUS will be hearing oral arguments next week on two cases involving arbitration. We reported in...

This article was first published in the Asia Pacific Law Review, here. ABSTRACT Third-party funding (TPF) has played a major...

This article was first published on the Arbitration Matters blog, here. In The 6th Line Mofos Limited v Stewart, 2022 ONSC 520,...

President Biden on March 3 signed into law the Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act. It became effective...

This article first appeared on Engage Blog by Hogan Lovells, here. President Biden is expected to sign into law legislation...

Just as we were finalizing the last Alert, we learned that a Georgia Trial Court had vacated a FINRA Award based...

This article was first published on the Arbitration Matters blog, here. In Metropolitan Toronto Condominium Corporation No. 1171 v Rebeiro, 2022...

There has been a great deal of discussion lately about nondisclosure agreements (NDAs) in arbitration. The problem is that the...

In the decision, McDonnel Group, LLC v. Great Lakes Insurance SE, UK Branch. No. 18-30817, 2019 WL 2082905, (5th Cir....

This article was first published on Proskauer Blog, here. While the California Supreme Court has repeatedly upheld arbitration agreements with...

This article was first published on the Arbitration Matters blog, here. In Vento Motorcycles Inc. v United Mexican States, 2021 ONSC...

This article first appeared on the Thomson Reuters Arbitration blog, here. One of the most interesting aspects of international arbitration are the applicable...

This article first appeared on McDermott Will & Emery’s IP Update, here. The US Court of Appeals for the Federal...

This article first appeared on Securities Arbitration Alert, here. We entered 2021 with SCOTUS poised to again rule on delegation...

In case you missed them, here are the Top 10 Highlights of Arbitration in 2021 to look back on as...

The effort to cut arbitration costs has led to the promulgation of a new tech-assisted model that David Rivkin refers...

This article was first published on Arbitration Matters, here. In Kang v Advanced Fresh Concepts Franchise Corp., 2021 BCPC 262, Small...

This week, UNCITRAL Working Group III will consider the Draft Arbitrator Code of Conduct.  They will be looking at proposed Article...

This article first appeared on the Arbitration Matters blog, here. In 1150 Alberni Limited Partnership v Northwest Community Enterprises Ltd., 2021...

In 1925, the Federal Arbitration Act (“FAA”) was enacted to ensure the validity and enforcement of arbitration agreements due to...