Category: Arbitration

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Enforceability of an Arbitration Clause in an Employment Contract

Written by Roxana. Most employers make their employees sign an employment contract when they hire them. These…

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Court Holds that Arbitration Clause in “Hybridwrap” Terms Is Unenforceable 

From JDSupra, Aaron Rubin discusses a case in which an arbitration agreement allegedly agreed to by clicking…

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Don’t Overreach by Retaining the Unilateral Right to Modify An Arbitration Agreement

From JDSupra, Shep Davidson discusses a case in which the court said an arbitration agreement was not…

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Federal Arbitration Act Preempts New York’s Bar On Agreements To Arbitrate Sexual Harassment Claims, Court Rules 

From JDSupra, Brendan Sweeney reports that New York’s statute that prohibits arbitration agreements for sexual harassment claims…

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Time To Revisit Arbitration Agreements: Employers Dealt A Blow By Unanimous Labor Board 

From Lexology,  Samantha Bononno, Reyburn W. Lominack III and Rick Grimaldi discuss a recent decision that should lead employers to…

Posted in Arbitration California

Ninth Circuit upholds arbitration provision testing the “outer limits” of what constitutes an enforceable arbitration agreement 

From JDSupra, James Bogan III discusses a recent case with the “outer limits” of what is a…

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California District Court says payday lender’s arbitration provision is unconscionable 

From Lexology, Buckley LLP reports on a decision in which an arbitration was found to be unenforceable….

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California Appeals Court Finds Arbitration Agreement with Independent Contractor Unenforceable

From JDSupra, Richard Reibstein discusses a recent case in California in which an arbitration agreement was unconscionable…

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Enforcing An Arbitration Agreement When The Federal Arbitration Act Does Not Apply 

From Lexology, Jed L. Marcus discusses two New Jersey cases which focused on whether arbitration agreements could…

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Arbitration Agreement For Company’s Transport Workers Enforceable Under New Jersey Law, Court Rules 

From JDSupra, Joshua Allen, Carlyle Edwards-Balfour, and James McDonnell discuss a recent case in which transportation workers in…

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Continued Employment Means Arbitration Acceptance, California Court Rules 

From Lexology, Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP discuss a recent case in which a court said that…

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Court Rules: Continued Employment Supports Consent To Arbitrate

From Lexology,  Debra Urteaga and Roland M. Juarez discuss a recent case in which the court said that by…