Practice Area
Arbitration and ADR
Arbitration is a method of dispute resolution where parties agree to settle conflicts outside of court through a neutral third party, the arbitrator. This category covers topics such as class action settlements, mediation preparation, protection of absent class members’ rights, and enforcement of arbitration awards, including issues involving non-signatories. It also explores the role of technology and artificial intelligence in modern arbitration practices, highlighting how digital tools enhance efficiency and accessibility. Discussions often focus on fairness, legal procedures, fiduciary duties of class counsel, and judicial oversight to ensure equitable outcomes for all parties involved.
7,029 published works
Arnold & Porter: News & Perspectives
Arbitration of Corporate Disputes: A Transatlantic Divide in Ensuring an Erga-Omnes Effect?!
AUWCL Center on International Commercial Arbitration Invites You to Its Annual Lecture in International Arbitration Entitled: Arbitration of Corporate Disputes: A Transatlantic Divide in Ensuring an Erga-Omnes Effect?! Keynote Address…
Employment Law Worldview
All or Nothing? Second Circuit Clarifies Scope of Sexual Harassment Arbitration Law (US)
A recent decision by the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit clarified the reach of the Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act (“EFAA”),…
California Attorney's Fees
Appealability, Prevailing Party, Section 1717: Although Defendants’ Appeal Of An Order Denying Attorney’s Fees After A Voluntary Dismissal Was Accepted, The Request For Prevailing Party Fees Was Premature
That Was The Case Because Plaintiff And Defendants Were Still In Arbitration. This next case had a little bit of everything: appealability, prevailing party, Civil Code section 1717, and prematurity…
Florida Eminent Domain Law Blog
How Defendants Lose Leverage in the First Month of a Lawsuit
A company can lose leverage long before trial. In the first month of a lawsuit, deadlines run on choices the defendant may not know it has. Where the case is…
Lathrop GPM
Missouri Court of Appeals Signals Expansive EFAA Applicability
By Lathrop GPM
Overview In a decision that will impact employers, the Missouri Court of Appeals for the Western District recently held in State ex rel. Waddell v. Atkins that an employee’s lawsuit…
California Employment Law Update
“Headless” PAGA Claims Get Their Day: Leeper Set for November 3
By Philippe A. Lebel, Jennifer McDermott
It’s official: The California Supreme Court will hear oral argument in Leeper v. Shipt, Inc. on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The Court’s newly released calendar lists Leeper as the second…
Jindal Forum for International and Economic Laws
Two Statutes in Search of a Court: Will UNCITRAL’s New ISDS Courts Actually Work?
When the fifty-ninth session of the UN Commission on International Trade Law (‘UNCITRAL’) closed in New York on 10 July 2026, something historic had occurred. For the first time since…
Slaw
You Get Out What You Put In: All Is Fair in Love and Mediation
By Marc Bhalla
A longstanding sore spot in the world of dispute resolution is the gap between education and experience. For decades now, I have encountered mediation students eager to put their learning…
Dentons Insights
When a partial award may be considered final for the purposes of enforcement in Tanzania
By Dentons
Tanzania: A foreign arbitral award can be recognised and enforced in Tanzania, subject to compliance with the requirements of the Arbitration Act, Cap. 15 R.E. 2023 (the Arbitration Act), the…
Indian Blog of International Law
Between Court and Callinan
By Aman Kumar
Sarthak Sahoo In 2013, Timor-Leste instituted proceedings against Australia in Seizure and Detention of Certain Documents and Data at the International Court of Justice (ICJ/Court). The dispute concerned Australian authorities’…