The short-lived rule will likely be remembered as part of the Trump Administration’s dismantling of the Obama Administration’s legacy, and as continuing the trend of courts strictly enforcing agreements to arbitrate as...more
10/26/2017
/ Arbitration ,
Arbitration Agreements ,
Banking Sector ,
Class Action ,
Class Action Arbitration Waivers ,
Congressional Review Act ,
Consumer Contracts ,
Consumer Financial Products ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Consumer Lenders ,
Dodd-Frank ,
Federal Arbitration Act ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Popular ,
Trump Administration
The Second Circuit’s decision highlights that, whenever there are groups of plaintiffs that will obtain different categories of relief as a part of a settlement, both plaintiffs and defense counsel should seriously consider...more
11/9/2016
/ Anti-Competitive ,
Banking Sector ,
Banks ,
Class Action ,
Credit Cards ,
Due Process ,
FRCP 23(b)(2) ,
FRCP 23(b)(3) ,
Interchange Fees ,
MasterCard ,
Merchants ,
Settlement ,
Sherman Act ,
Visa Inc
Antitrust class action price-fixing claims are among the most costly corporate litigation your company or client can face. In many cases, plaintiffs seek to plead and prove the alleged cartel through alleged indirect...more