Category: Arbitration
9th Circuit Says Arbitration Clause Did Not Cover Privacy Claims by Independent Contractor Drivers
From JDSupra, Richard Reibstein discusses a recent decision by the 9th Circuit Cout of Appeals that said…
Drafting Arbitration Clauses: An Institutional Perspective
From JDSupra, Pragya Sharma offers terrific guidance for drafting arbitration agreements. Pragya writes: Back in 2015, as…
Common Misconceptions About Confidentiality in Arbitration Proceedings
From JDSupra, Rebecca Porter and Melissa Sarsten Polito discuss possible misunderstandings abouteh confidentiality of arbitration proceedings and…
District Court upholds arbitration in website terms of use
From JDSupra, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP discusses a case in which the arbitration clause was part…
State Law Can Serve as a Backstop to the Federal Arbitration Act
From JDSupra, John Phillips discusses a recent case in which Illiniois state law provided the basis for…
California Employers May Wish to Update Their Arbitration Agreements in Light of New California Court of Appeals Decision Involving PAGA
From JDSupra, Mark Neubauer and Justin Peters discuss a recent case in California relating to arbitration agreements…
Ninth Circuit Decision in Live Nation and Ticketmaster’s Favor Highlights Subtleties of Drafting Enforceable Arbitration Provisions
From JDSupra, Michael Lundholm and Anna McLean disuss a recent 9th Circuit Court of Appeals decision which…
The End of California’s Anti-Arbitration Statute: Ninth Circuit Holds AB 51 is Preempted by the FAA
From JDSupra, Deisy Castro and Chris Jalian discuss the decision by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals…
Federal Appeals Court Blocks California’s Ban on Mandatory Arbitration Agreements: 7 Key Takeaways for Employers
From JDSupra, Anet Drapalski, Benjamin Ebbink, and Hannah Sweiss discuss the implications of the recent Ninth Circuit…
Ninth Circuit Delivers Employers a Valentine – Blocks California’s Bar to Mandatory Employment Arbitration Agreements
From JDSupra, Dan Forman discusses the recent decision by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals that California’s…
A Recent DoorDash Opinion Addresses Several Pivotal Arbitration Issues
From JDSupra, John Lewis discusses a recent case in which drivers were classified as independent contractors and…
California federal court enforces “clickwrap” web agreement and compels arbitration of claims against Google
From JDSupra, Mark Levin discusses a recent case in which the court enforced a “clickwrap” arbitration agreement…
