Recent ADR Journal stories tagged United States.
A US federal judge has upheld a recommendation to deny Royal Caribbean Cruises' request to require arbitration for alleged victims in a shipboard voyeurism case. The case involves...
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that federal courts retain jurisdiction to confirm arbitration awards. This decision clarifies the extent of federal judicial authority in post-ar...
Texas Senate Bill 2544 introduces a strict deadline by which out-of-network healthcare facilities must request mediation in disputes with commercial health plans regarding reimbur...
On May 28, 2026, the United States Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision in Flowers Foods, Inc. v. Brock clarifying and expanding the exemption for transportation workers unde...
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has decided that the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) does not permit the use of non-mutual offensive collateral estoppel to invalidate arbitration...
The US Supreme Court has issued a decision confirming that federal district courts possess the authority to confirm or vacate arbitration awards under the Federal Arbitration Act,...
A provincial prosecutor in La Rioja, Argentina, has ordered a 30-day suspension of all transport along a route used by the $18bn Vicuña copper project, led by BHP and Lundin Minin...
On November 5, 2025, the US Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision holding that truck drivers who deliver goods solely within one state, but as part of an interstate distributi...
On May 14, 2024, the US Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision in the case of Jules v. Andre Balazs Properties, addressing whether federal courts retain jurisdiction to confirm...
On June 13, 2024, the US Supreme Court unanimously held that independent bakery distributor drivers working for Flowers Foods and its subsidiaries are considered transportation wo...
The Florida Sixth District Court of Appeal recently issued a decision confirming that arbitrators, not courts, may determine whether non-parties to an arbitration agreement are bo...
On Thursday, the United States Supreme Court ruled that federal courts have jurisdiction to confirm or vacate an arbitration award when the court originally had jurisdiction over...
The enforcement of arbitral awards that have been annulled at the seat of arbitration varies across major jurisdictions. Article V(1)(e) of the New York Convention provides that r...
Almaden Minerals and Almadex Minerals have jointly raised their claim for damages to US$2.68 billion in an ongoing investor-state arbitration against Mexico. The dispute concerns...
On 22 May 2026, Pakistani army chief Asim Munir arrived in Tehran for continued mediation between Iran and the United States. The mediation aims to ease tensions and seek a resolu...
On May 7, 2026, a Miami-Dade Circuit Court judge denied Citizens Property Insurance Corporation's motion to dismiss a lawsuit and compel arbitration, finding that Florida's mandat...
A new Brookings Institution databook analyzes outcomes from the No Surprises Act's independent dispute resolution (IDR) arbitration process for calendar year 2023. The study exami...
The Texas Fourteenth District Court of Appeals ruled that Energy Transfer LP cannot enforce an arbitration clause in a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of a deceased pip...
A US District Judge has ordered Palantir Technologies to move its trade secret dispute with former engineers, now affiliated with rival Percepta AI, from federal court to private...
The US Supreme Court unanimously ruled that fíeral courts have jurisdiction to confirm or vacate arbitration awards when the underlying dispute was alrêdy pending in fíeral court....
Iran filed an arbitration claim against the US at the Iran-US Claims Tribunal over alleged nuclear facility attacks and treaty violations.
Iran has lodged an arbitration claim against the United States at the Iran-US Claims Tribunal sêted in The Hague, citing alleged attacks on Iranian nuclêr facilities. According to...
The College of Commercial Arbitrators (CCA) has filed an amicus curiae brief in the pending case of Perkins Coie LLP v. U.S. Department of Justice before the U.S. Court of Appeals...
According to a report, a legal dispute over carbon credits in Delaware has been resolved following an arbitration ruling. The matter was closed in Delaware courts, bringing an end...