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By Rowan Bennett | April 17, 2019
Jean-Pierre Grandjean, former head of the Paris practice and a disputes resolution lawyer for 34 years has formed Grandjean Avocats.
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By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer | April 15, 2019
Ronald Sum will leave the U.S. firm, where he's regional head of arbitration, to lead the U.K. firm's disputes practice in Hong Kong with his team, which includes of counsel Daniel Lee and associate Beryl Wu.
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By Legal Week | April 1, 2019
The round-up of the most important legal moves in the last week.
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By Persephone Bridgman Baker | February 15, 2019
We must not allow high profile cases like Weinstein and Green to create an atmosphere in which the existence of an NDA implies evidence of guilt
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By Dan Packel | February 13, 2019
2018 saw more investor-state cases filed than any previous year, an indicator that parties may be getting more outside help to advance their claims.
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By Max Mitchell | November 16, 2018
A lawyer from Doughty Street Chambers has been advising both WikiLeaks and Assange regarding his asylum and extradition claims.
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By Legal Week | November 1, 2018
Prestigious awards to take place on 18 April at Ritz-Carlton in Dubai
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By Andrew Messios | October 12, 2018
Litigation funder Vannin this week pulled its proposed IPO - but is this anything more than a bump in the road for the upwardly mobile litigation finance market?
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By Andrew Messios | October 10, 2018
Company attributes decision to recent volatile market conditions
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By Charles F. Forer | March 16, 2023
There can be no "lawlessness or chaos" in enforcing an arbitration agreement if the allegedly breached contract contains, in a clear and unmistakable manner, the complete terms of the arbitration agreement whose validity is under attack.
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By Victoria Pfefferle-Gillot | March 15, 2023
Elected and Appointed Attorney Louis Hockman has been appointed co-chair of the alternative dispute resolution (ADR) committee of the Montgomery Bar…
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By Rex Berry | March 13, 2023
While mandatory arbitration agreements still are subject to the same requirements applicable to other agreements, those agreements now may be enforced under the FAA. At least, that is, until the California legislature's next move, according to Rex Berry of Signature Resolution.
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By Andrew M. Moskowitz and James E. Burden | March 13, 2023
While the act bars only the forced arbitration of sexual harassment and sexual assault claims, it is an important first step in restoring employees' ability to bring discrimination and harassment claims in open court.
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By Alan D. Scheinkman | March 10, 2023
Failure to address unhealthy conflict allows the situation to fester, injuring morale and, more importantly, creating an environment in which conflict may dramatically escalate into major conflagration.
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By Robert B. Hille and John Kaveney | March 10, 2023
Contracting entities, including those in the health care industry, need to approach language differently depending on whether they are dealing with a consumer or employment agreement or an arm's-length commercial contract.
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By Stephen Masciocchi and Tina Van Bockern | March 9, 2023
In a suit filed under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit recently affirmed a district court's reliance on the relatively obscure "effective vindication exception," first announced a decade ago by the U.S. Supreme Court, as the basis to refuse to enforce an arbitration provision in a defined contribution retirement plan.
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By Travis J. Odom | March 7, 2023
Outside of its class-busting properties, arbitration can be a mixed bag for employers.
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By Colleen Murphy | March 3, 2023
"Guided by the United States Supreme Court's holding in 'Hall St. Assocs. v. Mattel,' we conclude that when the FAA controls an arbitration agreement, its vacatur terms are exclusive and cannot be modified by contract," said Judge Heidi Willis Currier, in her written opinion for the court.
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By Williams Sanders | March 3, 2023
What are the questions that mediators should be asking when either or both of the parties are advancing positions that appear to drive the parties further apart and leave them frustrated?
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