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Archived articles from September 2013
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Arbitrators Rule in Favor of Chevron in Ecuador Oil Pollution Dispute
By Beth Graham - September 26, 2013
A panel of three international arbitrators has found that United States oil company Chevron is not liable for “collective damage” claims in the company’s ongoing dispute over oil contamination in parts of Ecuador’s Amazon rainforest.
ND Texas Compels Would-Be FLSA Class Action to Arbitration
By Beth Graham - September 25, 2013
The Northern District of Texas has accepted a United States Magistrate Judge’s findings, conclusions, and recommendation that a putative class action lawsuit filed pursuant to the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) be submitted to arbitration.
Online Dispute Resolution (ODR): What is it, and is it the Way Forward?
By Beth Graham - September 24, 2013
Julio César Betancourt, Head of Research & Academic Affairs at the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, and Elina Zlatanska, Research Assistant at Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, have published an interesting article entitled, Online Dispute Resolution (ODR): What is it, and is it the Way Forward?, 79 International Journal of Arbitration, Mediation and Dispute Management, Issue 3, 2013.
The Not-So-Effective Vindication Decision
By Beth Graham - September 19, 2013
Professor Linda S. Mullenix, Morris & Rita Atlas Chair in Advocacy at the University of Texas School of Law, has published, The Practice: The Not-So-Effective Vindication Decision: The U.S. Supreme Court's Ruling in Italian Colors and Its Aftermath Are a Big Blow to Class Action Bar, National Law Journal, Vol. 36, No. 2, p. 30, September 2013; U of Texas Law, Public Law Research Paper No. 517.
Corpus Christi COA Affirms Temporary Injunction Pending Arbitration
By Beth Graham - September 18, 2013
The Corpus Christi Court of Appeals has affirmed a temporary injunction pending arbitration in a natural gas pipeline dispute.
Northern District of Texas Compels Wrongful Death of Employee Case to Arbitration
By Beth Graham - September 17, 2013
The Northern District of Texas has compelled a lawsuit that was filed following a workplace-related death to arbitration.
Resolving IP Disputes: Calling for an Alternative Paradigm Symposium
By Beth Graham - September 13, 2013
Mark your calendars! On October 4th, the University of Missouri School of Law will host a symposium focused on resolving intellectual property disputes with a particular focus on patents.
Procedure, Substance, and Power: Collective Litigation and Arbitration of Employment Rights
By Beth Graham - September 12, 2013
Katherine V.W. Stone, Arjay and Frances Fearing Miller Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of California, Los Angeles School of Law has published Procedure, Substance, and Power: Collective Litigation and Arbitration of Employment Rights, 61 UCLA Law Review Discourse 164 (2013); UCLA School of Law, Law-Econ Research Paper No. 13-12.
Texas Supreme Court Declines to Review Arbitration Order in Natural Gas Case
By Beth Graham - September 10, 2013
The Supreme Court of Texas has declined to review a First District Court of Appeals decision requiring arbitration in a natural gas contract dispute.
A U.S. Perspective on Forum Shopping, Ethical Obligations, and International Commercial Arbitration
By Beth Graham - September 6, 2013
Assistant Professor Aaron D. Simowitz, New York University School of Law, has authored A U.S. Perspective on Forum Shopping, Ethical Obligations, and International Commercial Arbitration, In: Forum Shopping in the International Commercial Arbitration Context, pp. 23-52, (Franco Ferrari, ed., 2013).
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