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By Alexander Lugo | April 24, 2024
After topping New York in cases in 2021, the numbers have dipped slightly over the past two years. But law firms in the region are committed to the practice.
6 minute read
By Jessica Seah | April 22, 2024
Seatrium will pay $108 million to MHWirth while separately embroiled in a $110 million corruption investigation.
2 minute read
By Pallas Partners | April 11, 2024
A general election in the UK is expected in the second half of 2024, but what would law firm partners put in their own election manifesto?
5 minute read
By Amy Guthrie | April 10, 2024
Gaela Gehring Flores will co-chair the firm's international arbitration group, based in Washington, D.C.—part of a recent migration of top-level talent with that specialty.
2 minute read
By Seema Kennedy OBE | April 3, 2024
On the Post Office litigation, funders rode to the rescue but then hijacked the spoils—we need to reform the system, says former MP Seema Kennedy.
4 minute read
By Dario Sabaghi | March 26, 2024
Construction is a $41 billion industry in the UAE, and arbitration makes up 49% of dispute cases. Both metrics are growing—requiring law firms to navigate changing government policies, fierce competition, technological advancements, and communication gaps.
6 minute read
By Jack Womack | March 11, 2024
The firm had been accused of failing to take adequate measures to establish a client's source of wealth while acting for them between 2013 and 2017.
2 minute read
By Alfred Olufemi | March 8, 2024
The inquiry will examine both the $496 million arbitral award in 2022 and the original contracts from 2004.
4 minute read
By Amy Guthrie | March 6, 2024
The dispute stemmed from the Andean nation's ban of mining in moorland ecosystems known as páramos, to the detriment of Red Eagle Exploration Limited's gold mining operation there.
4 minute read
By Jack Womack | March 4, 2024
In addition to new legislation, the government said it was also considering options for a wider review of the sector and how third-party litigation funding is carried out.
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By Larry P. Schiffer | April 25, 2024
Whether industry expertise is necessary for a neutral to have success in helping to resolve a dispute is a hotly contested question. This article explains the importance of industry expertise in insurance or reinsurance disputes.
9 minute read
By Noah J. Hanft and Lorraine D. Mandel | April 24, 2024
Arbitration has evolved significantly in the last decade. What general counsel once viewed skeptically has now become the norm and an effective method to resolve disputes. Noah Hanft, arbitrator and mediator with FedArb, along with co-author Lorraine Mandel, also an arbitrator and former general counsel, will walk readers through the many historic concerns of arbitration and update for its current approach.
8 minute read
By Cheryl Miller | April 23, 2024
SB 940 by Orange County Democrat Sen. Tom Umberg would place new restrictions on neutrals handling consumer claims
4 minute read
By Alexander Lugo | April 23, 2024
After topping New York in cases in 2021, the numbers have dipped slightly over the past two years. But law firms in the region are committed to the practice.
6 minute read
By Craig R. Tractenberg | April 22, 2024
In the case of Waldron v. SVHB Marketing, franchisees' RICO case was dismissed on summary judgment for failure to exhaust the mediation prerequisite to filing a lawsuit against the franchisor and its personnel.
6 minute read
By Tanya Tate | April 15, 2024
Fissures in the EFAA and FAA have turned matters upside down.
6 minute read
By Edward M. Spiro and Christopher B. Harwood | April 15, 2024
In 'In re Grand Jury Subpoena Dated February 22, 2024, 2024', Judge Jesse Furman of the Southern District of New York confronted whether the Second Circuit's 'Martindell' test extends to protective orders issued by an arbitrator rather than by a district judge.
9 minute read
By Alex Anteau | April 12, 2024
Presiding Judge Stephen Dillard Dillard grilled a plaintiffs' attorney on whether serving as an arbitrator while on pain medication constitutes misconduct..
5 minute read
By Thomas Spigolon | April 10, 2024
It's not clear what led to the recusal of U.S. District Judge Steven Grimberg, while the first judge who recused himself previously practiced at the firm.
4 minute read
By Alex Anteau | April 8, 2024
"Appellants would like the Court to believe this is simply an arbitration in which a party did not get all the attorney fees he wanted," the appellees wrote in their reply brief. "It is actually an extraordinary case in which an arbitrator not only slashed attorney fees dramatically but did a 180-degree reversal of his proper rulings."
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