Law

'Arbitration' Definition Under the FAA: The Unsettled Law

'Arbitration' Definition Under the FAA: The Unsettled Law Laurie E. Foster, a partner at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, discusses unresolved issues concerning the definition of "arbitration" on which the ...
The Peninsula

Arbitration effective way of settling global trade disputes

Arbitration dominates all other methods of settling disputes in international trade for various reasons since it is cheaper, speedier, private (and, therefore, confidential) and flexible. This column ...
Reuters

Respondent not paying arbitration fees? Refusal may constitute waiver of right to arbitrate

November 29, 2022 - Arbitration can be very expensive. All major arbitration organizations charge fees for adjudicating a dispute, including initial filing fees, arbitrator fees and other variable ...
Law

Federal Judge Sides With FedEx in Arbitration Dispute Over 'Transportation Worker' Definition

"We are pleased the court enforced the parties' written agreement to resolve disputes in arbitration, where FedEx will continue to vigorously defend against these allegations," a FedEx spokesperson ...
SCOTUSblog

AT&T Mobility, FAA preemption and class arbitration

Type to search articles, cases, and authors. Press ↵ to view all results. The following contribution to our arbitration symposium is written by Jill Gross, Director of Legal Skills and Professor of ...
JD Supra

DOJ Merger Challenge Makes Unprecedented Use of Arbitration to Determine Market Definition

The Situation:The U.S. Department of Justice ("DOJ") has sued to block a proposed acquisition of Aleris Corporation by Novelis Inc. In an unprecedented move, the parties and DOJ agreed to refer the ...
Major League Baseball

Salary Arbitration and Arbitration Eligibility

Once a player becomes eligible for salary arbitration, he is eligible each offseason (assuming he is tendered a contract) until he reaches six years of Major League service. At that point, the player ...