...from the failure to disclose the medical condition, stating that “under the FAA, an arbitrator is under no duty to disclose medical conditions. There is no guarantee that an arbitrator...
Author: Meera Rajah** Published: April 2021 Jurisdiction: International Topics: FAA Arbitral Awards Applicable Law Contractual Expansion or Limitation of Judicial Review Description: This essay argues that greater public interest concerns...
...Federal Arbitration Act (“FAA”) § 10.2 Manifest disregard of the law soon became the weapon of choice for disgruntled parties to confound the federal policy favoring arbitration and erect pro...
Author: Robert H. Smit* Published: December 1991 Topics: UNCITRAL CPR FAA Description: In April 1992, the Center for Public Resources, Inc. (“CPR”) issued its “Rules for Non-Administered Arbitration of International...
...there is no federal common law of contracts.It is accepted that the U.S. Federal Arbitration Act (“FAA”) pre-empts “anti-arbitration” state law measures taken against arbitration agreements. However, until recently, courts...
...Arbitration Act (“FAA”) and the United Nations Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards (“New York Convention”). As discussed in Part I of this article, a number...
...Federal Arbitration Act (“FAA”) itself expressly states: “The court shall confirm the award unless it finds one of the grounds for refusal or deferral of recognition or enforcement of the...
Author: Joseph D. Becker* Published: June 1993 Jurisdiction: United States Topics: Arbitral Awards Appeal to Arbitral Tribunal and Annulment FAA Description: On November 19, 1993, we celebrated the fifth anniversary...
...of party autonomy and the language of Section 4 of the Federal Arbitration Act (or “FAA”), and to move closer to the prevailing international view on consolidation. However, the Boeing...
Author: Xavier E. Romeu-Matta** Published: March 1990 Topics: Categories of Disputes Commercial Disputes Enforcement of Arbitral Awards Enforceability FAA UNCITRAL Model Law Description: In 1984, the Supreme Court held in...
...and Costs Enforcement of Arbitral Awards Enforceability UNCITRAL National Institutions and Rules AAA Practice and Procedure FAA New York Convention UNCITRAL Model Law Description: In the United States, until the...
...a Party Proceedings to Compel Arbitration FAA Description: This article examines the potential responsibilities of nonsignatories regarding a final award by considering court treatment of nonsignatories in arbitration agreements. In...
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