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arbitration clauses
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Employment Law Worldview
California Employers Continue to Face Challenges Enforcing Arbitration Agreements
By Eric Witt
California employers that seek to enforce arbitration agreements with their employees may feel like they are playing the game of “Whack-A-Mole.” For those unfamiliar, the game of “Whack-A-Mole” is played…
The Labor & Employment Law Blog
9th Circuit Upholds Arbitration Agreement Despite Waiver of Representative PAGA Claims
By Beth V. West
In a closely watched decision for California employers, the Ninth Circuit reversed a district court’s denial of a motion to compel arbitration in a wage and hour class action against…
Indian Arbitration Blog
Nagreeka Indcon v Cargocare Logistics: Unpacking the Effect of ‘Can’ and ‘Shall’ in an Arbitration Clause
[This guest post is authored by Raghav Agrawal, a third-year B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) student at Hidayatullah National Law University, Naya Raipur] One of the mistakes in corporate drafting today is…
Consumer Finance Monitor
SpaceX Becomes the First Major IPO Issuer to Implement the SEC’s New Shareholder Arbitration Policy
By Alan S. Kaplinsky, Joseph J. Schuster
Based on reports published around the IPO and the first day of trading, the SpaceX offering appears to have set or approached a remarkable number of records. Some are clear-cut…
Florida Construction Legal Updates
CONSIDER THE LIMITED WARRANTY FROM YOUR HOMEBUILDER
When purchasing a home from a homebuilder, there is an important consideration when it comes to the limited warranty you receive around the time you close on the home. That…
Consumer Finance Monitor
New Study Suggests Investors Place Significant Value on Arbitration Clauses and Class-Action Waivers
For years, the debate over mandatory arbitration clauses and class-action waivers in consumer financial services contracts has largely focused on questions of consumer protection, access to justice, the validity of…
International Trade Insights
What Supreme Court’s Recent Ruling On Last-Mile Driver Arbitration Means for Inter-State Logistics
By Julie Maurer, Alejandra Curiel-Molina
On May 28, in Flowers Foods Inc. v. Brock, the Supreme Court ruled unanimously that a worker transporting goods can qualify for the Federal Arbitration Act’s Section 1 exemption without…
Law Web
Supreme Court: Non- stamping or inadequate stamping of an arbitration agreement is merely a curable defect
By Law Web
Thereafter, the Constitution Bench recorded its conclusions in paragraph 224 as under:224. The conclusions reached in this judgment are summarised below:a. Agreements which are not stamped or are inadequately stamped…
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Supreme Court narrowly interprets Federal Arbitration Act for intrastate bakery drivers
By secondcircuitcivilrightsblogsecondcircuitcivilrig
The Supreme Court last week narrowly interpreted the Federal Arbitration Clause -- which favors arbitration and usually produces court rulings for management, which does not want cases in court but…
HR Law Watch
Last-Mile Delivery Drivers May Avoid Arbitration Under Supreme Court Ruling
As online shopping and rapid delivery services continue to reshape the economy, employers increasingly rely on individuals who transport goods for their "last mile,” from warehouses and distribution centers to…