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Procedurally Flawed: District Court Quashes Arbitration Subpoena in Reinsurance Dispute

In Liberty Corporate Capital Limited v. Gallagher Re, Inc., Case No. 8:25-MC-10-MSS-TGW (M.D. Fla. April 24, 2025), Liberty sought to enforce a subpoena issued by the arbitration panel in a reinsurance dispute to Gallagher,...more

5/16/2025 / Arbitration , Contract Disputes , Discovery Disputes , Federal Arbitration Act , Federal Rules of Civil Procedure , Insurance Litigation , Jurisdiction , Motion to Compel , Reinsurance , Subpoenas

Fifth Circuit: "Manifest Disregard of the Law" Cannot Be Grafted to FAA as a Basis for Vacatur of Arbitration Award

In affirming a district court’s denial of a petition to vacate an arbitration award, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit recently rejected the argument “that manifest disregard of the law remains viable as an...more

5/12/2025 / Appeals , Appellate Courts , Arbitration , Arbitration Awards , Breach of Contract , Contract Disputes , Contract Interpretation , Federal Arbitration Act , Texas , Vacated

Fifth Circuit: Reference to Defunct Entity Did Not Abrogate Intent to Arbitrate

The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals recently reversed a district court’s denial of a motion to compel arbitration, finding that the parties’ arbitration clause expressed a clear intent to arbitrate and that the reference in...more

3/4/2025 / Appeals , Arbitration , Arbitration Agreements , Binding Arbitration , Contract Terms , Dispute Resolution , Federal Arbitration Act , Forum Selection , International Arbitration , Jurisdiction

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