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U.S. Supreme Court Decision Reshapes FAA Exemption for Transportation Workers

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In a unanimous ruling earlier this month, the Supreme Court in Bissonnette, et al., v. LePage Bakeries Park St., LLC, et al., 601 U.S. ----144 S.Ct. 905 (2024) held that transportation workers need not work for a company in...more

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Class Action Year in Review: Post-Saxon Anyone Can Claim to Be a Transportation Worker

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It is common practice for companies to utilize agreements requiring arbitration on an individual basis to avoid or limit the risk, burden, and expense of class and collective actions. However, an exemption in Section 1 of the...more

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ArentFox Schiff's 2023 Class Action Year in Review

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ArentFox Schiff's annual review of significant developments and trends that shaped class action litigation in 2023 has major implications for companies across the country. From labor and employment disputes to landmark...more

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Full Steam Ahead on Arbitration Says NJ Appellate Court

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Seyfarth Synopsis: Earlier this year, in New Prime, the Supreme Court decisively held that the Federal Arbitration Act’s § 1 exemption for transportation workers engaged in foreign or interstate commerce applied to...more

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$100 Million Arbitration Award Supported By “Even a Barely Colorable Justification” Upheld Under the FAA

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A $100 million arbitration award against NutraSweet was reinstated by a New York state appellate court due to the “emphatic federal policy in favor of arbitral dispute resolution embodied in the FAA, a policy that applies...more

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Boletín Mensual de Comercio Internacional - Agosto - Información con énfasis en la Regulación Comercial y de Arbitraje...

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Durante el mes de agosto destacan los siguientes temas: Comercio, Acceso, Prácticas desleales, Propiedad Intelectual, MIPyMEs y Arbitraje de Inversión....more

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