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Well, it’s been a while since we published and that is about to change. Since I spent much of last year becoming
JAMS Welcomes Karl Bayer to its Panel of Neutrals
JAMS, the world’s largest private alternative dispute resolution (ADR) provider, is pleased to announce that Karl Bayer
Class Action Waivers in Arbitration Agreements: The Twenty-First Century Arbitration Battleground and Implications for the EU Countries
Linda S. Mullenix, Morris & Rita Atlas Chair in Advocacy at the University of Texas School of Law, has written “Class Ac
Picking the Proper Technological Tool for Problem-Solving in Arbitration
Professor Amy J. Schmitz, John Deaver Drinko-Baker & Hostetler Chair in Law and Co-Director of the Translational Data An

Arbitration and the Contract Exchange

By Beth Graham - September 29, 2014

Andrew A. Schwartz, Associate Professor of Law at the University of Colorado Law School, has published Arbitration and the Contract Exchange, Ohio State Journal on Dispute Resolution, Vol. 29, No. 2, 2014; U of Colorado Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 14-7.

Dallas COA Affirms Arbitral Award Despite Evident Partiality Claims

By Beth Graham - September 23, 2014

The Fifth District Court of Appeals of Texas in Dallas has affirmed a trial court’s order confirming an arbitral award in a dispute between a residential builder and several homeowners.

Crossing the Threshold: Arbitral Jurisdiction after BG Group

By Beth Graham - September 22, 2014

Professor Alan S. Rau, Mark G. and Judy G. Yudof Chair in Law at the University of Texas School of Law, has authored Crossing the Threshold: Arbitral Jurisdiction after BG Group, Melanges en l’honneur de Pierre Mayer (2015 Forthcoming).

New AAA Consumer Arbitration Rules are Now in Effect

By Beth Graham - September 18, 2014

On September 1st, new American Arbitration Association (AAA) Consumer Arbitration Rules went into effect. The 55 new rules reportedly replaced the eight Consumer-Related Disputes Supplementary Procedures that previously applied to consumer arbitrations filed with the organization. The new rules apply to all arbitral cases filed after September 1, 2014.

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Privatizing Mass Settlement

By Beth Graham - January 26, 2015

University of Georgia School of Law Assistant Professor Jaime Dodge has published “Privatizing Mass Settlement,” 90 Notre Dame L. Rev. 335 (2014); UGA Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2015-2. In her scholarly article, Professor Dodge examines privatized bilateral mass settlement as an alternative to both arbitration and multi-district litigation.