Sentences with phrase «of arbitration fora»

She has extensive experience in federal and state courts at the trial level and on appeal, as well as in a variety of arbitration fora, and has mediated and settled many major disputes.

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.

«Forced arbitration and class action bans force consumers into a biased, secretive, and lawless forum, preventing either a court or an arbitrator from ordering a lawbreaker to repay all of its victims.»

Mr. Trump's reason for asking that the case be moved probably concerns the Federal Arbitration Act, which makes arbitration the preferred forum for resolving many kinds of disputes.

This time, the focus is more narrowly on ensuring that people not be forced to agree to potential arbitration as a condition of their employment and that employers be prohibited from «threatening, retaliating or discriminating against, or terminating any applicant for employment or prospective employment or any employee because of the refusal to consent to the waiver of any right, forum, or procedure for a violation of specific statutes governing employment.»

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.

Provide a forum for young professionals to exchange ideas about international arbitration and alternative dispute resolution; Provide opportunities for young professionals to network, and to identify and develop mentor relationships; Work together with other groups of young arbitrators and other professionals to promote international arbitration and dispute resolution; Promote the use of international arbitration and other forms of dispute resolution, by working with law firms, educational institutions, and others, to organize educational programs, receptions and other social events

One commentator has suggested that a failure to comply with the parties» agreement should not constitute a ground for refusal under article V (1)(d), where such failure is justified by the obligation to comply with the mandatory rules of the place of the arbitration.871 Other authors have argued that it should be assumed that the parties» intention was to be bound by an agreement that is valid at the place of arbitration, and that the reference to «agreement of the parties» must therefore be understood within the limits of the mandatory rules of the forum.872

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.

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.

Larry Steinberg of Buchalter will share his experiences with class action litigation and will address issues such as arbitration, choice of law, forum selection, class certification, policies and procedures, the current state of pyramid scheme law since FTC v. BurnLounge, and the securities law exemption to RICO.

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).

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 Mexico.

With the globalisation of the world economy, private arbitration is fast becoming the favoured forum to resolve international business disputes, with London being a primary venue.

Others mentioned issues of forum non conveniens, application of international arbitration, enforceability of judgments, service of process, and other procedural questions raising international or foreign components.

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.

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).

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.»

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...

And they were also very important for the development of Sweden as a forum for international arbitration

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.»

«Mounting legal costs, a challenging economic climate, and increased legislative uncertainty surrounding the future of arbitration have prompted the Forum to exit the consumer arbitration arena.

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».

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.

Most disputes over how fees have been used or whether they've been earned are referred to the Legal Fee Arbitration Committee of the Colorado Bar Association, or to a different arbitration forum, mediation or the civil courts.

International Arbitration and Forum Selection Agreements: Drafting and Enforcing, Fourth Edition Drawing on a wealth of practical experience and academic analysis, this extensively revised and expanded fourth edition offers model arbitration and forum selection clauses for international contracts and explains the advantages and disadvantages of different approaForum Selection Agreements: Drafting and Enforcing, Fourth Edition Drawing on a wealth of practical experience and academic analysis, this extensively revised and expanded fourth edition offers model arbitration and forum selection clauses for international contracts and explains the advantages and disadvantages of different approaforum selection clauses for international contracts and explains the advantages and disadvantages of different approaches.

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.

Given the nature of international arbitration, it is astonishing that we do not currently have an effective forum for daily discussion about the world of international arbitration.

(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

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.

A recently published article by SCC Legal Counsel Anja Havedal Ipp highlights this seeming paradox, briefly discusses the Chinese investment treaty regime, and summarizes the distinguishing features of the most common investment arbitration fora.

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.

Tom has appeared in many of the leading cases in the DIFC Courts, including Pearl Petroleum v The Kurdistan Regional Government of Iraq [2017] DIFC ARB 003 (US$ 2.1 bn arbitration enforcement), Barclays Bank v EGFL [2016] DIFC CFI 036 (US$ 170m enforcement of New York judgment), Protiviti v Al - Mojil [2016] DIFC CA 003 (leading case on forum non conveniens) and DNB Bank v Gulf Eyadah (landmark case on «conduit» enforcement of foreign judgments).

Glennys is a seasoned litigator, representing companies of all sizes in a myriad of industries and in various forums, including mediation, arbitration, agency proceedings and trial (state, federal and appellate).

Practical considerations in choosing the correct forum, seat of arbitration and law to govern disputes;

Is investment arbitration the proper forum for the pursuit of human rights?