Arbitration
2026-08-31
ENSTAR Natural Gas Company has initiated emergency arbitration proceedings against HEX Operating LLC (formerly Furie Operating Alaska) following the cutoff of discretionary gas de...
Arbitration
2026-08-26
A long-running contract and trade secrets dispute between Pavonix (formerly Softscape, Inc.) and the State of Connecticut Judicial Branch remains in state court after an appellate...
Arbitration
2026-08-25
Boston-based Hometap has filed motions in federal courts in California, North Carolina, and New Jersey to compel arbitration in response to class action lawsuits regarding its hom...
Arbitration
2026-08-21
On June 10, 2026, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Faster Labor Contracts Act (HR 5408), which would mandate binding arbitration when parties cannot reach a first labo...
Arbitration
2026-08-19
Thousands of advertisers have initiated mass arbitration proceedings against Google, alleging they overpaid for advertisements due to the company's monopolistic practices in searc...
Mediation
2026-08-17
Apple has formally requested a US federal court to order a judicial settlement conference with Epic Games, targeting their ongoing dispute over App Store rules for commissions on...
Arbitration
2026-08-17
On August 14, 2026, Amazon informed its U.S. customers that it has reinstated a mandatory binding arbitration requirement in its terms of service, effective immediately. The updat...
Arbitration
2026-08-15
The American Arbitration Association (AAA) has announced the establishment of a dedicated Web3 Panel to provide arbitration services for disputes involving blockchain, smart contr...
Arbitration
2026-08-15
The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has confirmed the enforcement of a $562.5 million arbitral award granted to Devas Multimedia against Antrix Corporation, t...
Arbitration
2026-08-14
On August 12, 2026, US District Judge Hernan D. Vera dismissed a lawsuit filed by four members of the Cascio family against the Michael Jackson estate, referring the dispute to co...
Arbitration
2026-08-11
A US federal appeals court has affirmed the dismissal of Zia Chishti's lawsuit against Tatiana Spottiswoode and others, leaving a 2019 arbitration award in Spottiswoode's favor un...
Arbitration
2026-08-09
On July 8, 2026, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals decided that a former Netflix employee's sexual harassment claims must proceed through private arbitration rather than in publi...
Mediation
2026-08-06
More than 550 families in Salisbury, Maryland, are seeking court sanctions against Perdue after the company withdrew from a scheduled court-ordered mediation in a lawsuit alleging...
Arbitration
2026-08-05
Live Nation has petitioned a Los Angeles court to move ex-executive Nicholas Rumanes' $35 million whistleblower lawsuit into private arbitration, citing an arbitration agreement a...
Arbitration
2026-08-05
A federal judge in Seattle granted a motion to compel arbitration between plaintiffs and the defendants The Real Brokerage and The Frano Team in a consolidated Real Estate Settlem...
Arbitration
2026-08-03
Colorado's second-highest appellate court has issued two rulings that provide clarification regarding the limits and procedural requirements for mandatory arbitration in the state...
Arbitration
2026-08-01
On July 16, 2026, UnitedHealthcare executives publicly called for significant reform of the No Surprises Act's arbitration system, claiming it is being misused by some providers a...
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2026-07-31
On July 27, Brazil officially requested consultations with the World Trade Organization (WTO) concerning new U.S. tariffs imposed on Brazilian goods under Section 301 of U.S. trad...
Arbitration
2026-07-29
An arbitral tribunal has awarded U.S.-based Vulcan Materials approximately $17 million in its investment arbitration against Mexico, representing less than 1% of the $1.7 billion...
Arbitration
2026-07-28
On July 19, 2026, the US District Court for the District of Columbia granted Fannie Mae's motion to compel arbitration and dismissed a lawsuit filed by 44 former employees. The em...
Arbitration
2026-07-28
On July 27, 2026, the California Court of Appeal ruled in Decloedt v. Radnet Management, Inc. that claims involving harassment based on sexual orientation constitute 'sexual haras...
Arbitration
2026-07-23
The sexual misconduct and trafficking lawsuit filed by former WWE employee Janel Grant against Vince McMahon and WWE will no longer proceed in federal court. After months of litig...
Arbitration
2026-07-21
A US judge has ruled that layoffs of 26 Meta employees can proceed despite their claims that Meta's AI-driven evaluation tools were biased. The court declined to block the layoffs...
Arbitration
2026-07-18
The Supreme Court dismissed Ashanti Port Services Ltd.'s (APSL) challenge against the High Court's decision annulling a US$33.3 million arbitral award originally granted to APSL a...