Sentences with phrase «in arbitration forums»

Punitive damages are often available in court cases when they wouldn't be available in arbitration forums.

If a forum state's courts have «general jurisdiction» over a defendant, this means that the defendant can be sued in that forum on any cause of action against that defendant arising anywhere in the world, regardless of any other relationship that the claim has to the forum state (except for claims in the exclusive jurisdiction of the federal courts which can be brought in a U.S. District Court located in the same state, or in an arbitration forum pursuant to a valid arbitration clause that binds the parties, an issue beyond the scope of this question and answer).

Not exact matches

Subject to the arbitration provisions above, and other than small claims actions as permitted therein, any action or proceeding arising from, relating to or in connection with these Terms of Service will be brought exclusively in the federal or state courts located in New York, New York, and you irrevocably consent to the personal jurisdiction of such courts and agree that it is a convenient forum and that you will not seek to transfer such action or proceeding to any other forum or jurisdiction, under the doctrine of forum non conveniens or otherwise.

Elliott served the South Korean justice ministry a notice of intent in mid-April seeking arbitration of the dispute, the official said, a step before filing with the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes, a forum to resolve such cases.

that the Postdoctoral Scholar understands the procedural and substantive differences between arbitration and the other remedial forum or forums in which the dispute might have been resolved, including the differences in the scope of remedies available in arbitration as compared to other forums.

The arbitration will be conducted in accordance with the AAA's Commercial Arbitration Rules («Commercial Rules») and, when deemed appropriate by the arbitration forum or arbitrator, the AAA's Supplementary Procedures for Consumer - Related Disputes («Consumer Procedures»), or the appropriate rules of any alternative arbitration forum selected by you and us or appointed by a court, subject to the following modifications:

25.5 The arbitration of the Dispute will be administered by the American Arbitration Association («AAA») or, in the event the AAA declines or is unable to administer the arbitration, by an arbitration forum or arbitrator that you and we mutually agree upon.

«The parties to the arbitration agreement are enjoined from making any emergency applications concerning the management of the hotel in any forum other than the ICC or the courts of New York,» he wrote — jurisdictions in which the matter has already been contested, including the International Chamber of Commerce.

Hong Kong is also proud of its judicial independence (it is the leading Asian jurisdiction in this regard, according to the World Economic Forum's Global Competitiveness Report 2017 - 2018), although Mr Justice Fok, Permanent Judge of the Hong Kong Court of Final Court of Appeal, felt driven to provide a strong assertion and defence of the judiciary's independence during the UNCITRAL Asia - Pacific Judicial Summit, following allegations by some commentators that the judiciary had compromised its independence in respect of certain well - publicised cases (not connected with arbitration).

The legislature created the status of the parties in a process founded upon a solution to labour relations in a wholly new and statutory framework at the centre of which stands a new forum, the contract arbitration tribunal.

«Our request to proceed with our case in an open, public forum, rather than behind the secret doors of arbitration, is just one such opportunity for Uber to «do the right thing.»»

This is put in place primarily to prevent consumers from bringing class action lawsuits and because arbitration forums are routinely biased in favor of the company.

We have represented plaintiffs and defendants in more than 100 trials and legal proceedings in all forums — state, federal and foreign courts; arbitration and mediation inside and outside the United States; and administrative proceedings before the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), the USPTO and international patent offices.

He also tells story about the late Professor Sergei Lebedev, who was among the central figure in the development of Sweden as a forum for international arbitration.

It aims to provide students and young professionals interested in dispute resolution with a forum to exchange ideas about international arbitration and with access to each other and to the international arbitration community.

He is the principal of George H. Friedman Consulting, LLC, which provides expert advice on arbitration and mediation in general and the FINRA dispute resolution forum in particular.

Mandatory arbitration in credit card agreements are in the legal spotlight again after the Minnesota Attorney General recently sued the largest national arbitration firm, National Arbitration Forum.

A subject matter that can not legally be arbitrated in India might also render the arbitration agreement void despite a Japanese forum.

These and other dispute resolution statistics have recently been updated by NASD Dispute Resolution, the largest dispute resolution forum in the securities industry (and one for which I serve as a member of the arbitration panel).

The firm's lawyers work in all labour - related forums including grievance arbitration, federal and provincial labour boards, human rights tribunals and workers compensation tribunals.

We have testified as expert witnesses in countless high - stakes cases and have a long record of success in international courts, and in numerous international arbitration forums.

SYF (Forum for young lawyers in south of Sweden engaged in dispute resolution) with the aim to promote the interest for and the knowledge of dispute resolution in general and arbitration in particular among young lawyers in south of Sweden.

Certifications, L.A. County Bar Association Dispute Resolution Training (1999), Straus Institute Pepperdine School of Law (1999 - 2001), Advanced Study in Mediation Master Forum (2001 - 2002), ABA Advanced Course on Conducting Arbitrations (2004).

In jointly organizing this conference, the CAM and CANACO hope to expand the efforts of their existing «Youth Forum in Arbitration» programming, which focuses on the study and practice of arbitration in MexicIn jointly organizing this conference, the CAM and CANACO hope to expand the efforts of their existing «Youth Forum in Arbitration» programming, which focuses on the study and practice of arbitration in Mexicin Arbitration» programming, which focuses on the study and practice of arbitration in Mexicin Mexico.

The YSIAC is a forum for young professionals to exchange expertise, ideas and experience in international arbitration and serves a platform to allow young professionals interested in alternative dispute resolution in Asia and worldwide to network among like - minded peers and to build mentoring relationships between young professionals and experienced practitioners.

Through our technical knowledge and litigation expertise in federal and state courts, the US International Trade Commission and national and international arbitration forums, we provide our clients with the right blend of talent for the modern era of high - stakes, high - tech trade secrets litigation.

Setting up an arbitration centre in Casablanca does not mean turning one's back to Europe; on the contrary, it means developing the links with Europe to offer a forum for the resolution of disputes that are peripheral to Europe.»

We represent you vigorously in every forum and at every stage, from pre-litigation investigations to settlement negotiations, motion practice, arbitration, trials, and appeals.

He is also quite skilled in alternative dispute resolution forums such as mediations and arbitrations.

David is also an experienced trial lawyer with more than 100 cases under his belt in state and federal courts all over the country, before administrative agencies, and in domestic and international arbitration forums.

Mustafa Motiwala heads the Mumbai office and the Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice of the firm which includes matters across various courts and fora in India as well as domestic and international institutional arbitration...

Our business attorneys have successfully litigated in state courts, federal courts, and arbitration forums throughout the country.

One document describing the business plan for Accretive's investment in the Forum describes the goal as placing the Forum «at the center of a broad arbitration ecosystem.»

When it comes to arbitration, as shown by Professor Mistelis and Mr Friedland in their 2015 International Arbitration Survey, London is very much a preferred forum internationally, alongside Paris, Hong Kong, Singapore and Geneva.

Also, any TOS whether it has an arbitration clause or provides for resolution in court, should have a choice of law and choice of forum provision which will often be honored even if a full fledged arbitration clause is not.

During the UNCITRAL colloquium on PPPs in 2014, for example, participants questioned the suitability of utilizing international arbitration for PPP - related disputes, mainly because of the «multiple investment treaties, multiple international arbitration forums, cases and rulings, and the poor enforcement of international arbitral awards».

As a trial lawyer, she has substantial experience representing creditors in disputes with debtors in all forums, including state court, federal court, bankruptcy court, and in arbitration proceedings.

The YSIAC is a forum for young professionals to exchange expertise, ideas and experience in international arbitration and serves a platform to allow young professionals interested in alternative dispute resolution in Asia and worldwide to network among like - minded peers and to -LSB-...]

She has extensive experience representing creditors in disputes with debtors in all forums, including state court, federal court, bankruptcy court, as well as in arbitration proceedings.

During his 42 years of practice, he has tried and arbitrated approximately 200 matters, including jury and bench trials in state and federal courts and arbitrations in all major forums.

And we have done it in virtually every forum, including mediations and arbitrations, administrative agencies, and federal and state trial and appellate courts from Maryland to Alaska.

This plenary aimed to explore potential new types of claims that may lie ahead in international arbitration, and how arbitration in the future might become a forum for resolving disputes under new international and national laws, and new international policy.

He also successfully represented a major US energy company in an LCIA arbitration over off - shore oil rights seated in London, a European company in a fast - track arbitration in Zurich, a major industrial group in an ad hoc insurance arbitration seated in London, a leading European oil company in an ICC arbitration seated in London, a private equity firm in an ICC arbitration seated in Geneva, a US insurance company in an M&A arbitration seated in Paris, and a major multinational capital equipment manufacturer in institutional and other arbitrations in multiple European fora arising from power plant projects.

(3) are in or reasonably related to a pending or potential arbitration, mediation, or other alternative resolution proceeding in this or another jurisdiction, if the services arise out of or are reasonably related to the lawyer's practice in a jurisdiction in which the lawyer is admitted to practice and are not services for which the forum requires pro hac vice admission; or

The people in the arbitration world are a fascinating lot, and we hope to make this new forum as interesting a venue for discussion as the people who occupy this field.

We have experience handling a wide breadth of complex commercial and employment - related litigation in federal and state courts throughout the country, in addition to the many disputes we have resolved in alternative forums such as arbitration and mediation.

As soon as an employer learns that an issue has arisen that could be proceeding to a hearing — whether an arbitration, a human rights hearing, a court proceeding or litigation in any other forum — it is critical that steps be taken to secure not only the hard copies of all documents that in any way relate to the issue but also any electronic documents.

The appellate know - how of our group frequently takes us to other fora, where our skills in persuasive briefing and strong oral advocacy are equally applicable in different closed - record proceedings, such as administrative agency appeals (both state and federal), arbitration appeals, ERISA appeals, and bankruptcy appeals.

We represent clients in state and federal agencies, courts, arbitration forums, and on...

Rising demand of energy investments and developments of international arbitration under the Energy Charter Treaty are some of the starting points of the Energy Charter Treaty Forum taking place in Stockholm on 8 February 2016.