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Miller Canfield

Ninth Circuit Slams the Door on Free Rider Attacks on Arbitration Agreements

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A party sues your company over a contractual dispute. The contract is one you use with other similar counterparties. The contract contains an arbitration clause requiring that any disputes be resolved in arbitration....more

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Utilisation de l’intelligence artificielle dans le domaine de l’arbitrage

Le fait que des avocats recourent à des outils d’intelligence artificielle générative (l’« IA générative ») pour effectuer du travail juridique de fond a été au cœur de l’actualité juridique ces dernières années, souvent pour...more

WilmerHale

A Global View of International Arbitration Trends with Gary Born

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Arbitration can be an attractive alternative to litigation for many clients, as storied practitioner and WilmerHale Partner and Chair of the firm’s International Arbitration group Gary Born can attest. He sits down with...more

Carlton Fields

Ninth Circuit Concludes That Lack of Record Does Not Warrant Vacatur

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The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has held that the inadvertent failure to record arbitration proceedings did not warrant vacating the arbitration award. The court thus affirmed confirmation of the award....more

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

La Cour d’appel de la C.-B. clarifie la norme de contrôle applicable en appel de sentences arbitrales

La Cour d’appel de la Colombie-Britannique (la « CACB ») a rendu sa décision récemment dans l’affaire Vancouver School District No. 39 v. Kingsgate Property Ltd. (l’« affaire Vancouver School District »). Elle y précise que...more

JAMS

The Emotionology of Arbitration and Mediation

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I coined the term “emotionology,” which is a combination of “emotion” and “psychology.” It describes an applied science that examines how human emotions influence and become part of decision-making and negotiation processes...more

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

From Algorithms to Awards: Artificial Intelligence in the Arbitration Toolkit

Lawyers’ reliance on generative AI tools (GenAI) for substantive legal work has been at the forefront of legal news in the last few years — often for the wrong reasons. Used properly, however, GenAI can make substantive legal...more

Akerman LLP

Don't Bet on Appeal: Challenging Final Arbitration Awards is an Uphill Battle

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Attacking a final arbitration award in the United States is not an easy proposition, contrary to some popular beliefs. The grounds to challenge a final award are controlled and follow the narrow standards set forth in the...more

Mayer Brown

Section 68 Challenge to Arbitral Award Succeeds Over Implied Term

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The Circuit Commercial Court has allowed a challenge to an arbitral award under section 68 of the Arbitration Act 1996 (the “Act”) finding that there was a serious irregularity where a sole arbitrator did not provide adequate...more

Freiberger Haber LLP

Context Matters: Post-Arbitration Award Discovery Based on Fraud Under CPLR 408

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New York limits judicial intrusion into arbitration awards, reflecting the core principles of finality, deference to arbitrators’ rulings, and the narrow grounds for vacatur under CPLR 7511. In Shell NA LNG LLC v. Venture...more

JAMS

La Emocionología del Arbitraje y la Mediación

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La Emocionología del Arbitraje y la Mediación por el Dr. Gilbert K. Squires, P.E., BCS, FCollArb, DCIArb (Doctor Juris, Ingeniero Profesional Registrado, Especialista en Derecho Internacional, y Litigio y Arbitraje...more

Hogan Lovells

What universities should expect as they prepare for arbitration before the College Sports Commission

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About the authors: Joel Buckman, Evan Guimond, and Jimmy McEntee are members of Hogan Lovells' market-leading Sports Practice, named the 2026 Law360 Sports & Betting Practice Group of the Year. Our team at Hogan Lovells has...more

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

New PRC Arbitration Law: The Key Developments for Foreign-Related Arbitration

In force from 1 March 2026, the legislation marks the most significant revision of China's arbitration law in more than three decades - On 1 March 2026, the revised Arbitration Law of the People’s Republic of China (the...more

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

Experts' joint statements in arbitration: A closer look at the SCL Singapore’s new protocol

A helpful framework for the use of experts' joint statements and a welcome step to standardizing a critical aspect of international construction arbitration....more

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

Neutrality under pressure: How geopolitics is reshaping party choice in arbitration

Strained international relations are testing old assumptions, but strategic decisions can ensure impartiality survives. ...more

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Faster and Efficient Dispute Resolution Reforms

The UAE's judicial approach to family matters has undergone a transformative shift with the enactment of Federal Decree Law No. 41 of 2024, which officially replaces the framework of Federal Law No. 28 of 2005. The new law...more

K&L Gates LLP

Arbitration World: Mediation of Aviation Disputes – The Mediation Rules of the Hague Court of Arbitration for Aviation

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Peter Morton (Partner, London) is joined in a discussion of the potential benefits of the mediation of aviation industry disputes and the key features of the Mediation Rules of the Hague Court of Arbitration for Aviation (the...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

London Retains Status as Global Arbitration Hub

In 2025, the UK has remained committed to reinforcing its status as a global arbitration hub through legislative and regulatory updates and a significant body of jurisprudence on key issues – notably confirming the courts’...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Bringing Diversity Back into the Arbitral Process

Arbitration may have just become “litigation by another name”, with rising costs and longer processes – a realisation that has called for an industry reset in recent years. 2025 saw an increased focus around the importance of...more

Bressler, Amery & Ross, P.C.

FINRA Seeks Feedback on Modernizing Its Arbitration Forum

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) is requesting public input on ways to modernize and improve its arbitration forum. Throughout 2025, FINRA made multiple comment requests and is now asking stakeholders to...more

Mayer Brown

High Court Re-Affirms Principle of "One-Stop" Dispute Resolution in Section 67 (Jurisdiction) Challenge to Arbitral Award

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The English High Court has dismissed a challenge under section 67 of the Arbitration Act 1996 to an ICC arbitral award, confirming that the arbitrator appointed under the settlement agreement in question had jurisdiction to...more

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Ontario Labour Arbitration Decision Shows Proving Cannabis Impairment Is Key to Upholding Termination

A recent Ontario labour arbitration decision provides helpful guidance for employers managing cannabis use in safety-sensitive workplaces. In MSC Toronto o/a Continuous Colour Coat Limited v United Steelworkers Local 3950-65,...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

HKIAC’s 2025 Statistics Highlight Record Caseload and Reinforce Hong Kong’s Advantages as an Arbitral Seat

On February 12, 2026, the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC) released its annual statistics for 2025. The figures point to another strong year for HKIAC and underscore Hong Kong’s continued strength as a...more

Snell & Wilmer

Leaders in Dispute Resolution Need to Make Unbiased Decisions for Mediation to Succeed

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As a mediator helping to settle construction disputes and as an arbitrator deciding outcomes of these disputes, I found certain lessons to be especially helpful after graduating last summer from the Executive Education...more

JAMS

[PODCAST] Mass Arbitration Series, Part 2: JAMS’ Process

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The latest Arbitration Acumen Podcast episode features a conversation with James P. Duffy IV of Bracewell LLP and Elizabeth Carter, senior vice president of operations at JAMS and a principal drafter of the JAMS Mass...more

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