JD Supra

Supreme Court Says Federal Courts Retain Jurisdiction to Confirm Arbitration Awards

More employers are using mandatory arbitration agreements with employees in order to avoid delays and perceived biases with the traditional ...

Justices Maintain Federal Courts’ Authority Post-Arbitration (2)

Federal courts that initially exercise jurisdiction to hear a case before staying it for arbitration are authorized to ...
SCOTUSblog

Justices validate authority of federal courts to confirm arbitration awards – at least in cases already in federal court

Andre Balazs Properties firmly validated the authority of federal courts to enforce arbitration awards made in cases already ...
JD Supra

Ninth Circuit Stops Class-Wide Abuse of Adverse Arbitration Decisions in Win for Employers

On April 1, 2026, the Ninth Circuit in O’Dell v. Aya Healthcare Services, Inc., 171 F.4th 1173 (9th Cir. 2026) held that the ...
STAT

Provider, insurer groups rush to shape No Surprises Act arbitration rules

Doctors and insurers are battling to reshape the controversial No Surprises Act arbitration process, which has long ...
The National Law Review

Arbitration Clauses Continue to Receive Attention in the Second Circuit

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Law

Can an Arbitration Award Be Appealed? It Depends

APPELLATE ANSWERS: Limited judicial review of arbitration awards remains central to arbitration, but there are certain circumstances where appeals can be made. Once an arbitration award is issued, an ...
Law

Nonsignatories and Arbitration: What You Should Know

When will courts allow a nonsignatory to compel a signatory to arbitrate under an arbitration agreement? When will courts allow a signatory to compel a nonsignatory to arbitrate under an arbitration ...
SCOTUSblog

Is turnabout fair play under the Federal Arbitration Act?

On Monday the court will hear argument in a case concerning alleged wage-and-hour law violations by a Taco Bell franchisee. (Susan Montgomery via Shutterstock) The Federal Arbitration Act requires ...

Trust is key if China’s international arbitration goals are to succeed, experts say

China's newly revised Arbitration Law marks the most significant overhaul of the country's commercial dispute framework since 1994 China's international arbitration efforts have made significant ...
Jurist

Arbitration in the Realm of Sports Law – Need of the Hour or Not?

This article discusses the need to introduce arbitration in the field of Sports law as it will contribute towards the steady disposal of disputes arising on and off the field. We will discuss why ...
Tax Guru

SC Upholds District Court Jurisdiction Under Arbitration Act as Orissa HC Lacks Original Civil Jurisdiction

The Orissa High Court held that dismissal of a Section 34 petition on maintainability grounds effectively amounts to refusal to set aside an arbitral award under Section 37. The Court restored the ...