Topic
Arbitrator Immunity
4 published works
Constructlaw®
The Doctrine of Arbitral Immunity Applied to an Arbitral Organization Absent a Showing of Clear Lack of Jurisdiction
Univ. of Iowa Bd. of Regents v. Am. Arbitration Ass'n, No. 17-0949, 2019 BL 7069 (Iowa Ct. App. Jan. 09, 2019) Modern Piping, Inc. (“Modern Piping”) and the University of…
North Carolina Business Litigation Report
Court Of Appeals Cases Today: Arbitrator Immunity, Sanctions, And Work Product Decisions
It was a busy opinion day today in the North Carolina Court of Appeals: there were 44 published opinions, three of which I'm commenting about briefly below. The three involve a…
New Jersey Law Blog
Arbitrator’s Immunity From Civil Liability
Is an Arbitrator in a civil matter immune from a party's claim of negligence that occurs during the arbitration proceeding? This is the question that was recently asked in a…
Legal Profession Blog
Can’t Sue The Arbitrator
The New Jersey Appellate Division held that an arbitrator is immune from suit ("Immunity trumps liability") for actions taken during a "protracted and contentious" arbitration. The case involved a dispute…