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SCOTX Reconsiders its Own 2004 Decision Regarding Arbitrability
By Beth Graham - November 25, 2019
On Friday, the Supreme Court of Texas overruled its 2004 decision in In re Wood on the issue of arbitrability.
Massachusetts Federal Court Orders Privacy Lawsuit to Individual Arbitration
By Beth Graham - November 18, 2019
The United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts has granted a cable company’s motion to compel individual arbitration in a privacy case.
California Bans Mandatory Arbitration Agreements as a Condition of Employment
By Beth Graham - November 11, 2019
California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a law that prohibits employers in the state from requiring workers to sign a mandatory arbitration provision as a condition of employment.
The Role of International Mediation in Data Protection and Privacy Law
By Beth Graham - November 7, 2019
Sinta Dewi, Padjadjaran University Faculty of Law, Robert Walters of Victoria University, Leon Trakman, University of New South Wales Faculty of Law, and Bruno Zeller, University of Western Australia Faculty of Law, have jointly published a timely journal article titled, “The Role of International Mediation in Data Protection and Privacy Law - Can It be Effective?” (2019) 30 Australian Dispute Resolution Journal 61; UNSW Law Research Paper No. 19
Washington Magistrate Judge Recommends Amazon’s Motion to Compel Arbitration be Denied in Children’s Privacy Lawsuit
By Beth Graham - November 6, 2019
A United States Magistrate Judge has reportedly recommended that retail giant Amazon’s motion to compel arbitration in a proposed class action lawsuit that was brought against the company over alleged children’s privacy violations be denied.
SCOTX Refuses to Weigh in on Oil & Gas Arbitration Dispute
By Beth Graham - November 5, 2019
The Supreme Court of Texas will not consider whether non-signatory assignees may be compelled to arbitrate their claims following an indemnity dispute.
W. D. Texas, San Antonio Division Orders ERISA Lawsuit to Individual Arbitration
By Beth Graham - November 4, 2019
The Western District of Texas, San Antonio Division has ordered a proposed class-action Employee Retirement Income Security Act lawsuit to individual arbitration.
Contracting Jurisdiction: Arbitration of Noncompetition Disputes in Employment Agreements
By Beth Graham - October 30, 2019
Brian Farkas, Adjunct Professor of Law at Cardozo School of Law, has published, “Contracting Jurisdiction: Arbitration of Noncompetition Disputes in Employment Agreements,” New York University Journal of Law and Business, Vol. 15, No. 3, 2019.
Sixth Circuit Creates Split on International Arbitration Discovery Question
By Beth Graham - October 28, 2019
The United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit has created a circuit split regarding whether 28 U.S.C. §1782(a) authorizes a federal court to order discovery in a private international arbitration proceeding.
Mediators in Arbitration
By Beth Graham - October 22, 2019
Fordham University School of Law Professor Jacqueline M. Nolan-Haley has published, “Mediators in Arbitration,” Oxford Handbook of International Arbitration, Chapter 14, (Thomas Schultz and Federico Ortino Editors).
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