By George H. Friedman, SAA Publisher & Editor-in-Chief
This is less a letter from the editor and more your editor’s musings, but I wonder whether we are seeing the start of a tectonic shift on mandatory predispute arbitration agreements (“PDAA”) in the financial services field?
By George H. Friedman, SAA Publisher & Editor-in-Chief
For the second time in the past few months, SEC Chair Gensler was asked to articulate his views on mandatory securities arbitration,
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
A bipartisan bill has been introduced in the House to amend the Federal Arbitration Act (“FAA”) to restrict predispute arbitration agreement (“PDAA”) enforcement for disputes involving physical sexual assault claims.
By George H. Friedman, SAA Editor-in-Chief
A federal district court has issued a preliminary injunction staying California AB-51 implementation, pending final determination on the merits of a suit challenging the statute.
By George H. Friedman, SAA Editor-in-Chief
Just as it was about to go into effect, a federal judge enjoined the planned January 1,
