Increasingly, small-business contracts include arbitration clauses that seek to limit potential lawsuits. Mark Davis, a partner with Davis Levin Livingston, offers these tips to help you understand ...

In a subsequent unpublished opinion, the court further explained the relevance of the parties' sophistication in analyzing arbitration agreements. Arbor Green Condo. Ass'n v. Start 2 Finish ...

Last week, the U.S. House of Representatives delivered a blow to the unjust practice of mandatory arbitration by passing the Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal (FAIR) Act by a margin of 225-186. The ...

One paragraph of a 2001 arbitration settlement between Jamestown and the Kendall Club Police Benevolent Association sums up the entire debate over binding arbitration. “Regarding the city’s ability to ...

Many attorneys are comfortable in the courthouse, but those less experienced in arbitration may misread what the arbitrator is looking for and, as a result, may not set the right, persuasive tone in ...

Arbitration clauses — those long clauses in microscopic type that require contracting parties to “arbitrate” any disputes instead of suing in court — are everywhere nowadays, from your credit card to ...

China released an annual report on international business arbitration on Monday, which showed that China's status in international arbitration has improved over the past year. Efforts have been made ...