By George H. Friedman, SAA Publisher & Editor-in-Chief
Just as we went to press came word that, based on statutory construction, the Supreme Court has decided Badgerow v.
By George H. Friedman, SAA Publisher & Editor-in-Chief
On the heels of the decision by Fulton County Superior Court Judge Belinda E.
By George H. Friedman, SAA Publisher & Editor-in-Chief
Just as we were finalizing the last Alert, we learned that a Georgia Trial Court had vacated a FINRA Award based on multiple Federal Arbitration Act (“FAA”) grounds.
Arbitrators have an affirmative duty to reveal potential conflicts of interest, especially when such a disclosure is expressly required by the forum in which they serve,
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 Hayes Favinger*
The Supreme Court of Kentucky upholds unanimously an Arbitrator’s award despite a challenge on the grounds that KRS 324.360 overruled the merger doctrine** as applied.