What 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 FriedmanThis article was first published on the Arbitration Matters blog, here. In B Smart Technology inc. v. American Arbitration Association, 2022...
By Marie-Claude MartelThe 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 FriedmanThis article was first published on the Arbitration Matters blog, here. In D Lands Inc. v KS Victoria and King, 2022...
By Lisa C. MunroAt 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 NaishThis article was first published on the Arbitration Matters blog, here. In PCL Constructors Canada Inc. v Johnson Controls, 2022 ONSC...
By Lisa C. MunroIntroduction The Supreme Court’s decision in Vaden v. Discover Bank, 556 U.S. 49 (2009), held that district courts can...
By Kristen BlankleyJust as we went to press came word that, based on statutory construction, the Supreme Court has decided Badgerow v. Walters,...
By George FriedmanThis 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 FriedmanThis article was first published on the Arbitration Matters blog, here. In Nelson v The Government of the United Mexican States,...
By Lisa C. MunroJust a reminder that SCOTUS will be hearing oral arguments next week on two cases involving arbitration. We reported in...
By George FriedmanThis article was first published in the Asia Pacific Law Review, here. ABSTRACT Third-party funding (TPF) has played a major...
By Can EkenThis article was first published on the Arbitration Matters blog, here. In The 6th Line Mofos Limited v Stewart, 2022 ONSC 520,...
By Lisa C. MunroThis article was first published on the Arbitration Matters blog, here. In Metropolitan Toronto Condominium Corporation No. 1171 v Rebeiro, 2022...
By Lisa C. MunroIn this episode of the Arbitration Conversation Amy interviews Catherine A. Rogers, a scholar of international arbitration and professional ethics...
By Catherine Rogers, Amy SchmitzThere has been a great deal of discussion lately about nondisclosure agreements (NDAs) in arbitration. The problem is that the...
By Amy SchmitzIn the decision, McDonnel Group, LLC v. Great Lakes Insurance SE, UK Branch. No. 18-30817, 2019 WL 2082905, (5th Cir....
By Brian R. GaudetIn this episode of the Arbitration Conversation, Amy interviews Arbitrator Stephen Anway, global co-chair of Squire Patton Boggs’ International Dispute...
By Stephen P. Anway, Amy SchmitzThis article was first published on the Arbitration Matters blog, here. In Vento Motorcycles Inc. v United Mexican States, 2021 ONSC...
By Lisa C. MunroThis article first appeared on the Thomson Reuters Arbitration blog, here. One of the most interesting aspects of international arbitration are the applicable...
By Frederico SingarajahIn this episode of the Arbitration Conversation, Amy interviews Prof. Imre Szalai of Loyola University New Orleans, a nationally-known scholar...
By Imre Szalai, Amy SchmitzIn case you missed them, here are the Top 10 Highlights of Arbitration in 2021 to look back on as...
By Amy SchmitzThe effort to cut arbitration costs has led to the promulgation of a new tech-assisted model that David Rivkin refers...
By Stacie Strong