By George H. Friedman, SAA Publisher & Editor-in-Chief
As reported in SAA 2021-19 (May 20), the Supreme Court on May 17 granted Certiorari in a case involving application of the “look-through” standard.
By Ruben Huertero*
It is hornbook law that the Federal Arbitration Act (“FAA”) enforces predispute arbitration agreements involving just a hint of interstate commerce.
By George H. Friedman, SAA Publisher & Editor-in-Chief
The recently-introduced Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal (FAIR) Act has been published and, as we suspected,
By George H. Friedman, SAA Publisher & Editor-in-Chief
In a case of first impression, the Vermont Supreme Court in a unanimous 5-0 holding – with two “reluctant” occurrences – finds that: 1) the Federal Arbitration Act (“FAA”) is to be construed broadly as to interstate commerce;
By George H. Friedman, SAA Publisher & Editor-in-Chief
As we confidently predicted, the Democrats have reintroduced several bills to curb use of mandatory predispute arbitration agreements (“PDAA”).
By George H. Friedman*
At long last the 2020 elections are behind us [bipartisan cheer], and the Democrats have taken over the White House,