Sentences with phrase «not vacate an arbitration award»

A court will not vacate an arbitration award simply because a court of law would have reached a different decision than the arbitrators.

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«[E] ven if an out - of - State attorney's representation of a party at an arbitration proceeding in Massachusetts might constitute the practice of law, this conduct does not provide a basis to vacate the arbitration award, and, as such, the plaintiffs are not entitled to relief.»

On appeal to the SJC, the court said that, even if the lawyers» appearance had been unauthorized practice, that would not provide a basis to vacate the arbitration award.

BG Group responded by saying the district and appellate courts assumed that the manifest disregard doctrine was a basis for vacating arbitration awards, but then held that the tribunal in this case did not manifestly disregard the law, rendering moot Argentina's bid for clarity on the issue.

On March 5, the Supreme Court ruled that the federal appeals court in Washington should not have vacated the award, holding that nothing in the treaty overcame the normal assumption in US law that arbitrators rather than courts should decide disputes over the meaning of procedural conditions to arbitration.

Federal appellate court reverses its earlier decision and determines that arbitrator's failure to disclose his minimal contact with prevailing party's attorney did not require vacating an arbitration award.