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English High Court Refuses To Set Aside An Order For Enforcement Of An International Arbitration Award

This case relates to a dispute between Eastern European Engineering Ltd. (“EEEL”) and Vijay Construction (Proprietary) Ltd. (“VCL”), both of which are incorporated in the Seychelles, arising out of the construction of a hotel...more

The Ninth Circuit Reverses California District Court’s Ruling Vacating Arbitration Award Based on Evident Partiality

In sum, in 2009, plaintiffs American Brokerage Network and its owner Cung Thai (collectively, “ABN”) and American General Life and Accident Insurance Company (“AGLA”), a subsidiary of American International Group, Inc....more

California District Court Denies Motion To Vacate FINRA Arbitration Award

A California district court recently denied a motion to vacate an arbitration award which had denied a plaintiff’s claims brought before the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”)....more

The Third Circuit Affirms District Court’s Confirmation of Arbitration Award, Finding That the Panel Did Not Exceed its Powers or...

In sum, this case stems from a 2007 lease agreement between Ross Dress for Less, Inc. (“Ross”) and VIWY, L.P. (“VIWY”) for Ross to be a tenant in VIWY’s shopping center....more

Florida Federal Court Confirms Arbitration Award, Finding Defendants Did Not Meet “Heavy Burden” to Vacate the Award

Floridians for Solar Choice, Inc. (“FSC”), is a Florida not-for-profit corporation formed for the purpose of qualifying for a solar energy amendment ballot initiative in Florida’s general election....more

New York Federal Court Confirms Arbitration Award

The background and full procedural history of this case can be found here. In sum, the dispute stems from a 2011 agreement by KT Corporation and KTSAT Corporation (“KT”), a Korean satellite communications provider, to sell...more

Ninth Circuit Affirms Montana District Court’s Order Confirming Arbitration Award

This case involves an appeal to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals by Appellants Schilling Livestock, Inc., Kenneth Schilling and Lesley Schilling (collectively, the “Schillings”), of a Montana federal district court’s order...more

Second Circuit Affirms Court’s Confirmation Of Multiple Arbitration Awards

This matter involved appeals by appellant Best Made Floors Inc. (“Best Made”) from a December 22, 2016 corrected judgment of a district court confirming two arbitration awards in favor of appellees, and from the district...more

Ninth Circuit Affirms Arizona Federal Court’s Order Denying Petition To Vacate Arbitration Award As Untimely

A. Miner Contracting, Inc. (“Miner”) appealed an Arizona federal court’s order denying Miner’s petition to vacate an arbitration award entered against it and in favor of Appellee Dana Kepner Company, Inc. ...more

Third Circuit Vacates District Court’s Decision And Remands For Further Proceedings Regarding Whether The Parties Agreed To...

In this case, plaintiff Aliments Krispy Kernels, a Canadian “snack purveyor,” brought suit to confirm an arbitration award it received against Nichols Farms, a pistachio grower, in New Jersey federal district court. Nichols...more

Ninth Circuit Affirms California District Court’s Confirmation Of Arbitration Award

In this matter, a California district court confirmed an arbitration award in favor of D.A.R.E. America, and denied a motion to vacate the arbitration award by D.A.R.E. New Jersey, Inc. D.A.R.E. New Jersey, Inc. appealed to...more

First Circuit Affirms District Court’s Confirmation Of Arbitration Award Under The “Look-Through” Test

The background of this matter could be found here. In sum, Plaintiffs Dr. Luis Ortiz-Espinosa and his wife Maritza Soto-Garcia, the conjugal partnership they formed, Espinosa-Soto, and Luis Ortiz-Espinosa, as trustee of...more

New Jersey Federal Court Affirms Arbitration Award, And Denies Cross-Motion To Vacate Arbitration Award

The underlying arbitration involved a dispute between Petitioner Global Liquidity Partners, LLC (“Global”), a “securities execution services firm that . . . us[es] confidential and proprietary technology, software, programs...more

Eleventh Circuit Affirms District Court’s Confirmation Of Arbitration Award, Finding That Arbitrator’s Refusal To Postpone Hearing...

The background of this case is as follows. CM South East Texas Houston LLC and South East Texas KCH Co. LLC (collectively, “CM South”) asserted breach of contract claims against CareMinders Home Care Inc. (“CareMinders”) and...more

Nevada Federal Court Affirms Arbitration Award

The background of this case is as follows. Lift Equipment Certification Co., a heavy equipment manufacturer, was contracted by Lawrence Leasing Corp., a shipping company to redesign one of Lawrence’s cranes. The deal fell...more

Third Circuit Affirms Dismissal Of Suit To Vacate FINRA Arbitration Award

This case involved an underlying arbitration before an arbitration panel operating under the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”) rules, which was brought by Judith and Kenneth Goldman against their financial...more

The Fifth Circuit Upholds Arbitration Award, Finding That Arbitrator Did Not Manifestly Disregard The Law And That The Award Did...

On May 23, 2016, the Fifth Circuit upheld an arbitrator’s approximate $1.45 million award in favor of McKool Smith P.C., a law firm who represented Curtis International Ltd., a Canadian electronics wholesaler, in patent...more

Ninth Circuit Reverses District Court’s Order Vacating Arbitration Award Based On Evident Partiality

This appeal is from an order from a district court in California, vacating an arbitration award against Masimo Corporation in favor of two former employees for $5.3 million because the court found that the arbitrator...more

3/16/2016  /  Appeals , Arbitration Awards , Bias , Vacated

Pennsylvania Federal Court Confirms Arbitration Award In Favor Of Philadelphia Union Soccer Team In Wrongful Termination Suit With...

A Pennsylvania federal court recently confirmed an arbitrator’s decision in a wrongful termination suit which held in favor of the Philadelphia Union soccer team, finding it did not violate former head coach Piotr Nowak’s...more

Eleventh Circuit Concludes It Lacks Jurisdiction Over Appeal Of Order Compelling Arbitration But Confirms Order Confirming...

This appeal is from two orders by a district court in Alabama. The first order in June 2012 compelled arbitration of a dispute between the parties, the Union and Wise Alloys. The second order in December 2014 enforced the...more

Second Circuit Finds Arbitrator Did Not Exceed Authority By Issuing Award, Contrary To Earlier Award

This appeal is from a judgment entered by a district court in New York, denying a petition of United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America (“UBC”) to enforce a May 4, 2014 arbitration award (“May 4 Award”) and to...more

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