Analysis and Opinions

Arizona Supreme Court rejects plan to fast-track lawyer licensing in criminal cases

Arizona Supreme Court rejects plan to fast-track lawyer licensing in criminal cases

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Arizona’s highest court has shelved a proposal that would have allowed people without full law licenses to represent or prosecute ...

Amazon to pay $2.5 billion in FTC settlement over Prime subscriptions

Amazon to pay $2.5 billion in FTC settlement over Prime subscriptions

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Amazon has agreed to pay $2.5 billion in fines and reimbursements to settle allegations by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission ...

Uganda Grappling With Major Arbitration Threat After ‘Hostile’ Take Over Of Utility Company

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Uganda is facing a critical moment as the government takes back control of the electricity distribution network after two decades ...

Trump Throws Out FCPA; Open Season for White Collar Corruption

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In a significant shift in U.S. anti-corruption policy, President Donald Trump issued an executive order directing the Department of Justice ...

Evolving Standards of Disclosure for Conflicts of Interest in Arbitrations

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As arbitration has become more and more popular for dispute resolution, it should not come as a surprise that there ...

Is Arbitration Biased Against Emerging Markets? Exploring the Impartiality of International Dispute Resolution

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Arbitration, as a form of dispute resolution outside the traditional court system, is often chosen for its efficiency, expertise, and ...

Arbitrators Failing to Disclose Relationships: Ethical Dilemmas in AAA-ICDR Disputes

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Arbitration as a method of dispute resolution is often chosen for its promise of neutrality, expediency, and confidentiality. However, recent ...

Backlash in Investment Arbitration: Examining Recent Developments and Implications

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The backlash against investment arbitration is a phenomenon where States express their dissatisfaction and disillusionment with the investor-State dispute settlement (ISDS) system. ...

Marc Goldstein and the Problem of the ‘Sua Sponte’ Arbitrator

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Every once in a while, an arbitration takes on a life of its own, where the panelists of a tribunal ...

Is Forced Arbitration Biased against Minorities and Women?

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The composition of arbitrators in the United States reveals a notable lack of diversity, with a significant majority being Caucasian ...

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