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Pierce Atwood LLP | USA | 12 Apr 2021
Highlights from the AAA’s New Publication on Discovery Best Practices
The American Arbitration Association (“AAA”) released recommendations for AAA Construction Advocates and Arbitrators with regard to best discovery…
CIETAC | China | 7 Dec 2020
Strengthening cooperation and innovation, turning challenges into opportunities: Reflections on the development of international arbitration in the time of COVID-19
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has an unprecedented impact on the global economy and poses severe challenges to international dispute resolution. The…
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP | USA | 19 Oct 2020
SCOTUS declines review of Second Circuit ruling endorsing class arbitration
The concept of class arbitration has endured stiff headwinds. In Lamps Plus, Inc. v. Varella, 139 S. Ct. 1407 (2019), the Supreme Court ruled that a…
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP | USA | 28 Jul 2020
Contract, Project, and Arbitration in Florida? State Has Personal Jurisdiction Over Action to Enforce Arbitration Award
On June 24, 2020, in Sayers Constr., LLC v. Timberline Constr., Inc., et al., a Florida District Court of Appeal affirmed a trial court’s denial of a…
Morrison & Foerster LLP | USA | 30 Jun 2020
Schein On: Supreme Court to Decide Key Arbitration Delegation Question
The Henry Schein arbitration battle is making its way to the Supreme Court again. The Court recently granted Henry Schein, Inc.’s certiorari petition…
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP | USA | 24 Jun 2020
Supreme Court to Determine the Effect of a Carve-Out Provision on an Agreement to Arbitrate Questions of Arbitrability
On June 15, 2020, the Supreme Court granted certiorari in Henry Schein v. Archer & White Sales to decide whether, under the Federal Arbitration…
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP | USA | 16 Apr 2020
Assessing the Pros and Cons of Class Action Waivers in Employment Arbitration Agreements
Last year, the U.S. Supreme Court held in Epic Systems v. Lewis that class action waivers in arbitration agreements between employers and employees…
Troutman Pepper | USA | 8 Apr 2020
The Intersection of International Arbitration and Construction Disputes: A Review of the 2019 Queen Mary University of London International Arbitration Survey
Over the past decade, the annual Queen Mary University of London International Arbitration Survey (QMUL Survey) has become an invaluable resource for…
EffortlessLegal | Global, USA | 3 Apr 2020
Effective cybersecurity is a law firm’s ethical obligation
In this current digital age, taking "reasonable efforts" ensure the safety of client information has become an essential aspect of law firm management…
Baker McKenzie | USA | 16 Jan 2020
Arbitration. Class Action. Second Circuit holds that an arbitrator's determination of class arbitrability binds even non-party class members who did not affirmatively opt in to the arbitration proceeding.
In 2008, the lead plaintiff filed the underlying lawsuit, alleging that Sterling Jewelers Inc. ("Sterling") paid her and other female employees less…
