Brookfield Files $2.7 Billion Arbitration Against Peru Over Toll Roads
Brookfield Asset Management Inc. is taking Peru to arbitration, alleging Peru has illegally expropriated a series of toll ...
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Stifel hammered with punitive damages in $133M arbitration award
For the second time in about two weeks, a FINRA arbitration panel has cited state statutes to slap a wealth management firm ...
'Careless People': Meta wins arbitration to halt promotion of tell-all book by ex-employee
The book by Meta's former director of global public policy was called "an ugly, detailed portrait of one of the most powerful companies in the world." ...
Lawsuits Claim Plaintiffs Firms Are ‘Weaponizing’ Mass Arbitration
The recent trend of firms filing mass arbitrations has companies resorting to litigation against the firms themselves in ...
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Grubhub antitrust case belongs in court, Second Circuit rules; Postmates, Uber Eats win arbitration
Thanks to its user terms, GrubHub will keep fighting antitrust claims in federal court, while Postmates and Uber Eats may ...
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Clicking Has Consequences: Fourth Circuit Rules Streaming Service’s Arbitration Clause in Website Registration Is Enforceable
Proponents of arbitration received a victory in federal court this past Tuesday when the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth ...
Why gaming company Valve would rather face a consumer class action than arbitration
Arbitration, the conventional wisdom goes, is supposed to be quicker and more cost-effective than court proceedings.
Walmart Spark Drivers Lose Bid to Nix Wage Claim Arbitration (1)
Drivers who deliver goods to Walmart Inc. customers through the Spark program must arbitrate their wage claims after failing ...
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Raleigh, NC-Based HBCU St. Augustine University Plans To Enter Arbitration After Losing Its Accreditation Appeal
Raleigh, NC-based St. Augustine University (SAU) has lost its appeal for accreditation and will enter a 90-day arbitration ...
California Legislation Targets 'Infinite' Consumer Arbitration Clauses
SB 82 would limit the reach of arbitration provisions that have been cited in attempts to derail claims filed against ...
Oil Majors Got Favorable Arbitration Rulings in Kashagan Dispute
Oil majors operating the giant Kashagan oil field received a pair of favorable arbitration rulings in multibillion-dollar ...
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Sexual Harassment Claims Preclude Arbitration Even if the Federal Arbitration Act is Not Explicitly Invoked in an Arbitration Agreement
The Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act of 2021 (the “Act”), a federal law, is unique for ...