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Federal court denies reinsurer's motion to enforce confidentiality order, vacate arbitration award

Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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USA
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February 26 2008

Recently, in Nationwide Mutual Ins. Co. v. Randall & Quilter Reinsurance Co., No. C2-07-120 (S.D. Ohio, Jan. 24, 2008), the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio examined the scope of a court’s authority to confirm arbitration awards and orders under Section 9 of the Federal Arbitration Act ("FAA"

Sixth Circuit holds that coverage of arbitration claims barred by policy exclusion

Wiley Rein LLP
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USA
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September 2 2009

The United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit has held that, under Ohio law, an insured was not entitled to coverage for defense costs where allegations in the underlying complaint did not state a claim potentially within the scope of the policy’s coverage

Court compels trustee of trust agreement incorporated into reinsurance contract to arbitration

Jorden Burt LLP
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USA
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January 26 2009

Homestead Insurance Company (“Homestead”) entered into a reinsurance contract with Interstate Guaranty Insurance Company (“Interstate”

Court refers ambiguity over structure of arbitration and selection of arbitrators to the panel

Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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USA
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March 7 2008

A federal district court recently held that an ambiguity in a reinsurance contract’s arbitration provision regarding the structure of the arbitration and selection of arbitrators was for the arbitrators, not the court, to decide

Court vacates arbitral award finding it “completely irrational” and in manifest disregard of law

Jorden Burt LLP
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USA
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September 29 2009

Platinum Underwriters Bermuda, Ltd. reinsured PMA Capital Ins. Co., under a reinsurance agreement that contained a “deficit carry forward” provision

Federal district court in Connecticut appoints umpire in reinsurance arbitration

Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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USA
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August 3 2007

In a dispute concerning the appointment of an umpire in a reinsurance arbitration, the federal district court of Connecticut held that it, and not the parties, should appoint the umpire and appointed Robert M. Hall to serve on the arbitration panel

Fifth Circuit hears en banc oral argument on whether New York Convention is “reverse preempted” by Louisiana statute

Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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USA
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June 3 2009

On May 21, 2009, the United States Court of Appeals heard en banc oral argument on its ruling in Safety National Casualty Corp. v. Certain Underwriters at Lloyd’s of London, No. 06-30262 (5th Cir. Sept. 29, 2008) that the New York Convention overrides a Louisiana statute prohibiting arbitration clauses in insurance contracts

FAA’s time limitations do not apply to non-party to arbitration agreement

Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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USA
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July 6 2007

In R&Q Reins. Co. v. Rapid Settlements, Ltd., and Gwendolyn Sands Brown, No. 06-14329 (S.D. Fla. May 14, 2007), R&Q Reinsurance Company (“R&Q”) was obligated to make periodic payments to an underlying insured, Gwendolyn Brown (“Brown”), under the terms of a structured settlement agreement entered into to resolve a personal injury claim

Court gives parties a deadline to appoint a third arbitrator

Jorden Burt LLP
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USA
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February 12 2009

National Casualty Company (“NCC”) filed a complaint in federal court against several of its reinsureds (collectively, “MMO”) alleging that, under the treaties, MMO's demand for arbitration was ineffective to commence arbitration

Efforts to compel arbitration of commutation agreement fail

Jorden Burt LLP
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USA
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May 13 2009

A group of reinsurers recently lost both their application for a partial stay of litigation pending arbitration and application to appoint an umpire pursuant to the Federal Arbitration Act

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Federal court denies reinsurer's motion to enforce confidentiality order, vacate arbitration award

Sixth Circuit holds that coverage of arbitration claims barred by policy exclusion

Court compels trustee of trust agreement incorporated into reinsurance contract to arbitration

Court refers ambiguity over structure of arbitration and selection of arbitrators to the panel

Court vacates arbitral award finding it “completely irrational” and in manifest disregard of law

Federal district court in Connecticut appoints umpire in reinsurance arbitration

Fifth Circuit hears en banc oral argument on whether New York Convention is “reverse preempted” by Louisiana statute

FAA’s time limitations do not apply to non-party to arbitration agreement

Court gives parties a deadline to appoint a third arbitrator

Efforts to compel arbitration of commutation agreement fail

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