By Nelson Timken*
What is Functus Officio?
The term functus officio is translated from Latin as “having performed his or her office”
By George H. Friedman, SAA Publisher & Editor-in-Chief
SCOTUS again has eschewed an opportunity to clear up the split over the Federal Arbitration Act’s (“FAA”) section 1 exemption for workers engaged in commerce,
By George H. Friedman, SAA Publisher & Editor-in-Chief
The SEC has approved an omnibus rule filing strengthening investor protection from at-risk firms and brokers.
By George H. Friedman, SAA Publisher & Editor-in-Chief
FINRA Dispute Resolution Services (“DRS”) posted case statistics through June, with the overall case filing trends essentially unchanged from prior months.
By George H. Friedman, SAA Publisher & Editor-in-Chief
The Stanford Ponzi scheme was discovered in early 2009. Arbitration cases arising out of it are still with us,
By George H. Friedman, SAA Publisher & Editor-in-Chief
The issue of shareholder arbitration is in the news again, this time in the form of a long-awaited court decision on Johnson &