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No privacy right in email submission to gossip website

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 1 2013

Recently, an arbitrator determined that Mario Lavandeira, operator of the gossip website PerezHilton.com, was not liable for breach of contract and

Amendment to definition of "public arbitrator" proposed

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 22 2013

On January 11th, the SEC provided notice of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority's filing of a proposal that would amend the Customer and

SEC approves amendments to FINRA arbitration codes

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 22 2013

On January 18th, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority announced the SEC has approved proposed amendments to FINRA's Customer and Industry

SEC approves amendments regarding mediators

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 7 2013

On December 21st, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority announced that the SEC has approved amendments to the FINRA Dispute Resolution, Inc

U.S. Supreme Court holds that arbitrators decide the validity of noncompetition clauses under valid arbitration agreements

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 27 2012

The U.S. Supreme Court has once again dealt a decisive blow to a state court’s effort to resist a valid arbitration agreement

Banks waived right to compel the arbitration of checking account overdraft fee dispute

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 5 2012

On October 26th, the Eleventh Circuit affirmed the district court’s finding that the defendant banks waived their right to compel the arbitration of customer disputes alleging that the banks unlawfully charged overdraft fees on checking accounts

Arbitration award against Morgan Keegan reinstated

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 29 2012

On October 23rd, the Fifth Circuit reinstated a FINRA arbitration award issued in favor of investors in Morgan Keegan mutual funds

Only FINRA customers can seek FINRA arbitration

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 8 2012

On October 1st, the Eighth Circuit addressed who is a customer for purposes of FINRA arbitration

Advisory on pre-dispute arbitration agreements

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 13 2012

On August 10th, the National Futures Association advised members about the CFTC's adoption of Part 165 of its regulations to implement the CFTC's Whistleblower Program

FINRA launches pilot program for large arbitrations

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 9 2012

On July 2nd, FINRA launched a pilot program specifically designed for arbitration cases involving claims of $10 million or more