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Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP

Can non-signatories be bound by your arbitration agreement? Recent ruling says “yes.”

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In a recent win for employers, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit highlighted how companies can use “incorporation by reference” to enforce arbitration agreements against workers who did...more

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

Drafting Broad Arbitration Clauses

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In the recent decision Soar.Earth Ltd v. Mahaffie, the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado addressed what happens when competing forum selection and arbitration clauses in separate contracts apply to a single...more

Miller Canfield

Ninth Circuit Underscores the Need for Careful Drafting of International Arbitration Clauses

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Can a non-signatory to an arbitration agreement compel international arbitration under the doctrine of equitable estoppel? Last year, in GE Energy Power Conversion France SAS v. Outokumpu Stainless USA, LLC, 140 S. Ct. 1637...more

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