Employment arbitration agreements provide employers and employees with a fair and efficient way to resolve disputes outside ...

A Florida federal district court compelled arbitration of a cruise ship crewmember’s claims, finding they were employment termination disputes covered by an arbitration agreement despite being framed ...

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Todd E. Soloway and Bryan T. Mohler explain that although arbitration clauses are widely favored and commonly used, courts will narrowly construe their scope. Explicit drafting can avoid unintended ...

I explore how the lack of clear expectations on how the arbitration would proceed impacts an arbitrator’s continuing obligation to disclose relationships and consequences if they fail to do so. Editor ...

The Arbitration Bill received Royal Assent today (24 February 2025). This long-awaited Bill amends the Arbitration Act 1996 to create the Arbitration Act 2025 (the "2025 Act"). It will apply to any ...

Business disputes often arise when companies or contractors disagree over contracts, services or other business-related issues. Arbitration is a method used to resolve these disputes without going to ...

Velarde holds that even enforceable arbitration agreements can be void if an employee signed under certain circumstances California employers often require their new hires and current employees to ...