The U.S. Supreme Court recently issued a unanimous decision in CC/Devas (Mauritius) Ltd. v. Antrix Corp., No. 23-1201 (June 5, 2025), clarifying that the “minimum contacts” requirement is not necessary to establish personal...more
On May 8, the Second Circuit held that the New York Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards trumps a Louisiana state law barring arbitration of insurance disputes in a pair of cases, Certain...more
The Fifth Circuit ruled that Baker Hughes Saudi Arabia and Dynamic Industries, Inc., could be compelled to arbitration in a forum that no longer exists. In doing so, the court ruled that the parties’ “dominant purpose was to...more
2/4/2025
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Arbitration ,
Arbitration Agreements ,
Binding Arbitration ,
Breach of Contract ,
Contract Disputes ,
Contract Terms ,
Dispute Resolution ,
Federal Arbitration Act ,
International Arbitration ,
Trump Administration
A U.S. federal district court refused to compel arbitration in a contractual dispute concerning the supply of materials, products, and services for an oil and gas project being performed by defendants in Saudi Arabia. The...more
12/4/2023
/ Arbitration ,
Commercial Arbitration ,
Contract Disputes ,
DIFC ,
Dispute Resolution ,
Dubai ,
International Arbitration ,
LCIA ,
Louisiana ,
Motion to Compel ,
Saudi Arabia