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Archived articles from May 2018
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Public Litigation, Private Arbitration?
By Beth Graham - May 23, 2018
David L. Noll, Associate Professor of Law at Rutgers School of Law, has published an interesting article titled “Public Litigation, Private Arbitration?” 18 Nev. L.J. 477 (2018).
U.S. Supreme Court Sides With Employers Over Class Arbitration Waivers
By Beth Graham - May 21, 2018
The United States Supreme Court has finally decided whether a collective action ban included in an employer’s arbitration agreement is lawful under the National Labor Relations Act.
Uber Drops Mandatory Arbitration Requirement for Sexual Assault Victims
By Beth Graham - May 18, 2018
On Tuesday, ride-sharing company Uber formally announced it would no longer require sexual harassment and assault victims to arbitrate their claims against the company.
Fifth Circuit Orders Independent Contractor to Individually Arbitrate FLSA Claims
By Beth Graham - May 17, 2018
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has affirmed a district court’s order compelling an independent contractor to arbitrate his Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) claims against a restaurant food delivery service.
SCOTX Vacates Arbitration Award in Crop Insurance Dispute
By Beth Graham - May 14, 2018
The Supreme Court of Texas has ruled that a contract signatory was erroneously “required to arbitrate its non-contractual claims against non-signatories” in a crop insurance dispute.
Precedent and Dialogue in Investment Treaty Arbitration
By Beth Graham - May 10, 2018
Richard Chen, Associate Professor at the University of Maine School of Law, has published “Precedent and Dialogue in Investment Treaty Arbitration,” Harvard International Law Journal, Vol. 60, 2019 (Forthcoming). In his publication, Professor Chen provides readers with a comprehensive guide to utilizing investment treaty arbitration tribunal precedent.
SCOTUS Grants Certiorari in Yet Another Class Arbitration Dispute
By Beth Graham - May 4, 2018
The Supreme Court of the United States has granted certiorari in yet another class arbitration dispute in the labor context.
Mixed Modes Task Force Working Group Seeks Feedback from ADR Neutrals
By Merril Hirsh, FCIArb - May 1, 2018
Based on initial feedback from the Global Pound Conference, a Mixed Modes Task Force has been set up by the College of Commercial Arbitrators (CCA), the International Mediation Institute (IMI) and the Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution, Pepperdine School of Law to examine possible new ways of combining mediation with arbitration.
Baseball Arbitration to Resolve International Law Disputes: Hit or Miss?
By Beth Graham - May 1, 2018
Joost Pauwelyn, Professor of International Law at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (IHEID) in Geneva, Switzerland, Co-Director of the Institute’s Centre for Trade and Economic Integration (CTEI), and Visiting Professor at Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, DC, has published “Baseball Arbitration to Resolve International Law Disputes: Hit or Miss?” Florida Tax Review, Vol. 22, 2018.
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