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The College of Commercial Arbitrators Announces 2024 Associates Selected for Prestigious Associates Mentorship Program
Highly Qualified, Candidates Increasing Diversity in Commercial Arbitration AUSTIN, TX – The College of Commercial Arbitrators (CCA) announces its 2024 “CCA Associates,” a carefully selected group of well-qualified arbitrators. The CCA launched the Associates Mentorship… Read More
SCOTUS Holds That Transportation Worker Need Not Work in Transportation Industry to Qualify for FAA Section 1 Exemption
On April 12, 2024, in Bissonnette v. LePage Bakeries St., LLC (“Bissonnette”), the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously resolved a split in the U.S. Courts of Appeal concerning the scope of the exemption in Section 1 of the Federal Arbitration Act (“FAA”) for "contracts of employment of seamen, railroad employees, or any other class of workers engaged in foreign or interstate commerce." Read More
CCA Launches 2024 Associates Mentorship Program
The CCA Associates Program aims to increase diversity in the field of ADR. Read More
You Can’t Always Get What You Want
Arbitration practitioners and neutrals alike are familiar with the abundant case law setting a high bar for losing parties seeking to avoid enforcement of a foreign arbitration award under the New York Convention. Read More
Section 3 of the Federal Arbitration Act: Why it’s important
While hunkering down and avoiding freezing weather, the Aardvark came across an important arbitration case where the Supreme Court granted certiorari on January 12 of this year Read More
CCA Webinar – Filling the Potholes: How to Avoid Errors That May Lead to Vacatur
A CCA Education Committee webinar. Read More
CCA Webinar – The Role of The Chair Arbitrator
A CCA Education Committee webinar. Read More
Guiding the Way Through A.I. in Arbitration
Artificial intelligence (“A.I.”) is the hot topic of the day. A.I. holds the potential to dramatically change our lives - for better or worse - as it rapidly develops and is implemented in new ways. Read More
Select Your Decision Maker! (Part II)
As part of its continuing “debunkery” mission to set the record straight about the advantages that commercial arbitration offers over litigation, the Aardvark asks and answers the following two questions. Read More
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