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Nevada legislature considers bill to authorize forum selection charter provisions

  • Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 4 2013

Late last month, the Nevada Committee on Judiciary introduced a bill that would, among numerous other things, authorize forum selection provisions in

Did we sign up for this? Court compels arbitration based on dispute resolution terms of separate contract

  • Reed Smith LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • March 27 2013

A Texas Court of Appeals has held that parties to a natural gas gathering contract are required to utilize arbitration - despite the absence of

Equitable estoppel cannot compel arbitration against non-signatories where claims were based on statute and not contract

  • Jorden Burt LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 12 2013

In a putative class anti-trust action brought by retail grocers against wholesale grocers, a divided panel of the Eighth Circuit recently reversed

California federal court allows non-signatory to arbitration agreement to compel arbitration in trade secrets dispute

  • Seyfarth Shaw LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 25 2013

A federal district court in the Northern District of California recently found that a non-signatory to an arbitration agreement may enforce that

Washington federal court holds standard business practices insufficient to support arbitration claim

  • BuckleySandler LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 25 2013

On February 15, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington held that a cable company could not force arbitration of a dispute by

Some class-action waiver clauses continue to be held unenforceable, even after Concepcion

  • Cohen & Gresser LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • February 6 2013

In a decision dated January 7, 2013, the California Court of Appeal invalidated a mandatory arbitration and class action waiver clause in an

When does an arbitration clause protect and when is it unconscionable?

  • Venable LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • January 15 2013

Last week a California appeals court invalidated a car dealer's mandatory arbitration and class waiver clause, holding the sales contract's

Arbitration clause incorporated by reference in contract is enforceable

  • Jenner & Block
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • December 31 2012

Granting a motion to dismiss a putative class action in favor of arbitration in Wendrovsky v. Chase Paymentech,No. 12-Civ.-00704 (S.D.N.Y. Oct. 15

Retailers beware: “browsewrap” agreements threaten enforcement of website terms of use (or, back to contract basics)

  • Briggs and Morgan
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  • USA
  • -
  • November 20 2012

As Black Friday and Cyber Monday approach, a word of caution for online retailers: your website’s terms of use may be a “browsewrap” agreement, which could jeopardize its enforceability

Court reinforces validity of class action waivers and arbitration agreements

  • Venable LLP
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  • USA
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  • October 25 2012

The California Court of Appeals’ October 16, 2012 decision in Sherf v. RusnakWestlake, et al. invalidates a California law prohibiting class action waivers in consumer contracts