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Part Two: Arbitration in Evolution
By Beth Graham - November 18, 2014
In Part One of this series, Disputing highlighted the survey group profile described in “Arbitration in Evolution: Current Practices and Perspectives of Experienced Arbitrators,” authored by Pepperdine University School of Law Professor Thomas Stipanowich and Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution Research Fellow Zachary Ulrich.
Part One: Arbitration in Evolution
By Beth Graham - November 14, 2014
Professor Thomas Stipanowich, Pepperdine University School of Law, and Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution Research Fellow Zachary Ulrich, have published “Arbitration in Evolution: Current Practices and Perspectives of Experienced Arbitrators,” Columbia American Review of International Arbitration, Forthcoming ; Pepperdine University Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2014/30.
Special Masters: How to Make the Best of Both Worlds, Part I
By Merril Hirsh, James M. Rhodes & Karl Bayer - November 12, 2014
An article in the Spring 2014 issue of the ABA’s Dispute Resolution reports on the sad results of a 2011 Fortune 1000 ADR survey. The survey updated a 1997 study. The bottom line: in 1997, Fortune 1000 companies, tired of the expense and inefficiency of litigation, were overwhelmingly interested in using arbitration. In 2011, Fortune 1000 companies, tired of the expense and inefficiency of arbitration, were really more interested in mediation.
Reflections on the State and Future of Commercial Arbitration: Challenges, Opportunities, Proposals
By Beth Graham - November 12, 2014
Over the course of the past week, Disputing highlighted Pepperdine University School of Law Professor Thomas Stipanowich’s forthcoming publication entitled “Reflections on the State and Future of Commercial Arbitration: Challenges, Opportunities, Proposals,” Columbia American Review of International Arbitration, Forthcoming; Pepperdine University Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2014/29.
Part Three: Reflections on the State and Future of Commercial Arbitration
By Beth Graham - November 11, 2014
In Parts One and Two of this series, Disputing highlighted portions of Pepperdine University School of Law Professor Thomas Stipanowich’s research paper entitled “Reflections on the State and Future of Commercial Arbitration: Challenges, Opportunities, Proposals.”
American Airlines to Engage in Binding Arbitration With Flight Attendants
By Beth Graham - November 10, 2014
Fort Worth-based American Airlines will reportedly engage in binding arbitration with the company’s flight attendants next month.
Fifth Circuit Refuses to Compel Arbitration Based on Full Faith and Credit Clause
By Beth Graham - November 8, 2014
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has refused to compel arbitration in a contract dispute over annuity payments. In Saucier v. Aviva Life and Annuity Co., No. 13-60854 (5th Cir., October 29, 2014), a man, Saucier, agreed to accept a structured settlement for certain personal injury claims in 1990. As part of the settlement, Saucier received periodic annuity payments from Aviva Life and Annuity Company.
Part Two: Reflections on the State and Future of Commercial Arbitration
By Beth Graham - November 7, 2014
In Part One of this series, Disputing highlighted a portion of Pepperdine University School of Law Professor Thomas Stipanowich’s research paper entitled “Reflections on the State and Future of Commercial Arbitration: Challenges, Opportunities, Proposals.” In the article, along with its companion piece, “Arbitration in Evolution: Current Practices and Perspectives of Experienced Arbitrators,” which was coauthored by Straus Institute for Dispute
Part One: Reflections on the State and Future of Commercial Arbitration
By Beth Graham - November 6, 2014
Professor Thomas Stipanowich recently completed a landmark survey regarding the evolution of commercial arbitration in both U.S. and international business disputes. The results of the wide-ranging survey are examined more fully in two forthcoming scholarly articles.
Groundbreaking Survey Examines Commercial Arbitration Practices and Trends
By Beth Graham - November 5, 2014
Disputing is pleased to announce a series exploring the findings of Pepperdine University School of Law Professor Thomas Stipanowich in his notably significant research paper, “Reflections on the State and Future of Commercial Arbitration: Challenges, Opportunities, Proposals,” and its companion piece, “Arbitration in Evolution: Current Practices and Perspectives of Experienced Arbitrators,” which was coauthored by Zachary Ulrich.
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