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A hypothetical illustrating the thin line between formation challenges and validity challenges

  • Leonard, Street and Deinard
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  • USA
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  • March 19 2012

Building off last post’s discussion of the Solymar case, and the surprisingly fuzzy line between challenges to the formation of contracts containing arbitration provisions and challenges to the validity of those contracts, here is a hypothetical for you to consider

Compucredit Corp. v. Greenwood: 8-1 SCOTUS decision finds Credit Repair Organizations Act does not preclude arbitration

  • Leonard, Street and Deinard
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  • USA
  • -
  • January 10 2012

In a very narrow decision today, the U.S. Supreme Court found that the Credit Repair Organizations Act (CROA) does not preclude the arbitration of consumer suits alleging violations of that Act