Pillsbury | USA | 14 Mar 2024
There is an ongoing debate in the United States over the enforceability of the New York Convention for Foreign Arbitral Awards. Despite U.S. support…
Haynes and Boone LLP | USA | 12 Mar 2024
In February 2024, the Eastern District of Louisiana continued its long line of cases compelling arbitration in "surplus lines" insurance disputes and…
Duane Morris LLP | USA | 8 Mar 2024
On March 6, 2024, Judge Joanna Seybert of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York in Hernandez v. RNC Industries, LLC, et al…
Troutman Pepper | USA | 6 Mar 2024
A new decision may cut back on attempts by third-party litigation lenders to control settlements. Earlier this month, the U.S. District Court for the…
McDermott Will & Emery | USA | 29 Feb 2024
The US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit reversed and remanded a district court’s arbitration award because the district court lacked proper…
Jones Day | USA | 27 Feb 2024
The use of earnout provisions, which buyers and sellers often use to bridge differing views of value, is on the rise, especially in the private…
Frost Brown Todd LLP | USA | 23 Feb 2024
Although arbitration has many advantages, including speed of resolution and confidentiality, one disadvantage is the lack of meaningful appellate…
DLA Piper | USA | 22 Feb 2024
In an opinion addressing an issue of first impression in the Fifth Circuit, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has ruled that…
Holland & Knight LLP | USA | 21 Feb 2024
The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral argument on Feb. 20, 2024, on whether food distributors are exempt from arbitration under Section 1 of the Federal…
Haynes and Boone LLP | USA | 19 Feb 2024
In January 2024, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals joined other Circuits in holding that contacts related to the parties' underlying dispute should…