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LLP menu Current Page: Home About Contact Subscribe Search Close Enter Search Terms Search Global Dispute Resolution Insights ADR , International Arbitration , New York Convention , Uncategorized Litigants in Two Major International Arbitrations Ask the Supreme Court to Review the Standard for Showing Evident Partiality” By Arbitrators By Sarah B. Biser & Craig R. Tractenberg on March 19, 2024 Conflicts of interest are of great interest to law firms, prosecutors, and arbitrators. In two major international arbitrations, parties are seeking review by the United States Supreme Court of the standard that courts should apply when considering whether to vacate an arbitration award based on an alleged conflict of interest. Continue Reading Litigants in Two Major International Arbitrations Ask the Supreme Court to Review the Standard for Showing Evident Partiality” By Arbitrators Another Petition to U.S. Supreme Court Seeks Review of the Standard Governing the Vacatur of Arbitration Awards Based on Arbitrator Conflicts of Interests By Sarah B. Biser & Craig R. Tractenberg on February 27, 2024 The standard that courts should apply in deciding whether to vacate an arbitration award based… Continue Reading Another Petition to U.S. Supreme Court Seeks Review of the Standard Governing the Vacatur of Arbitration Awards Based on Arbitrator Conflicts of Interests Consortium That Lost Arbitration Involving Panama Canal Dispute Asks the U.S. Supreme Court to Clarify the Standard Governing the Vacatur of Arbitration Awards Based on Arbitrator Conflicts of Interests By Sarah B. Biser & Craig R. Tractenberg on February 23, 2024 A consortium that was on the losing side of a $238-million arbitration over the construction… Continue Reading Consortium That Lost Arbitration Involving Panama Canal Dispute Asks the U.S. Supreme Court to Clarify the Standard Governing the Vacatur of Arbitration Awards Based on Arbitrator Conflicts of Interests U.S. Supreme Court to Decide Whether Federal Courts Have Authority to Dismiss, Rather than Stay, Cases that Are Subject to Arbitration By Sarah B. Biser & Craig R. Tractenberg on January 25, 2024 The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to decide an issue concerning cases that are subject… Continue Reading U.S. Supreme Court to Decide Whether Federal Courts Have Authority to Dismiss, Rather than Stay, Cases that Are Subject to Arbitration Subscribe to Global Dispute Resolution Insights Subscribe by Email The Latest New York Caps Retainage at 5% On Private Construction Projects, Permits Contractors to Submit Final Invoice Upon Substantial Completion By Sarah B. Biser on December 7, 2023 New York has made changes to its Prompt Payment Act (N.Y. Gen. Bus. Law §756) Legislation, which Gov. Kathy Hochul signed into law on November 17, 2023, provides that: retainage… Continue Reading New York Caps Retainage at 5% On Private Construction Projects, Permits Contractors to Submit Final Invoice Upon Substantial Completion Understanding the Differences in the Enforcement of Arbitration Awards and Expert Determinations By Sarah B. Biser & Craig R. Tractenberg on October 15, 2023 Is there a difference in enforcement between an arbitration award and an expert determination pursuant to a contract? The answer is yes, according to a recent ruling by the 3rd… Continue Reading Understanding the Differences in the Enforcement of Arbitration Awards and Expert Determinations A Review of Leading Developments in U.S. Courts By Sarah B. Biser & Craig R. Tractenberg on April 19, 2023 We review four major decisions relating to U.S. arbitration that have been decided by the U.S. Court of Appeals, the U.S. Supreme Court or have been granted certiorari. [1] In… Continue Reading A Review of Leading Developments in U.S. Courts Can An International Arbitration Award Be Vacated When The Seat Of Arbitration Is The US Or US Law Is The Substantive Law? By Sarah B. Biser & Craig R. Tractenberg on February 8, 2023 Under existing precedent in the 11th Circuit, which includes Florida, federal courts cannot overturn international arbitration awards on the ground that the arbitrators exceeded their powers,” a frequently invoked ground… Continue Reading Can An International Arbitration Award Be Vacated When The Seat Of Arbitration Is The US Or US Law Is The Substantive Law? Does An Appeal Of A District Court’s Denial Of A Motion To Compel Arbitration Automatically Stay The Case? By Sarah B. Biser & Craig R. Tractenberg on January 20, 2023 The appeals courts for the 3rd, 4th, 7th, 10th, 11th, and D.C. Circuits have ruled that a non-frivolous appeal of a district’s court’s denial of a motion to compel arbitration… Continue Reading Does An Appeal Of A District Court’s Denial Of A Motion To Compel Arbitration Automatically Stay The Case? Ninth Circuit Rules that Federal Courts Have Jurisdiction to Enforce SummonsesIssued by Arbitrators in International Arbitrations under the New York Convention By Sarah B. Biser & Craig R. Tractenberg on August 3, 2022 Reversing a district court decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit recently ruled that federal district courts have jurisdiction to enforce a summons issued by arbitrators in… Continue Reading Ninth Circuit Rules that Federal Courts Have Jurisdiction to Enforce SummonsesIssued by Arbitrators in International Arbitrations under the New York Convention The Supreme Court Slams the Door on the Use of Federal Courts to Obtain Discovery in Aid of Foreign and International Arbitrations Before Private, Non-Governmental Adjudicatory Bodies By Sarah B. Biser & Craig R. Tractenberg on June 15, 2022 The United States Supreme Court this week resolved an important issue regarding international arbitrations by ruling that, contrary to what at least two appellate courts had previously ruled, a U.S. Continue Reading The Supreme Court Slams the Door on the Use of Federal Courts to Obtain Discovery in Aid of Foreign and International Arbitrations Before Private, Non-Governmental Adjudicatory Bodies U.S. Supreme Court Rules That Petitions to Confirm or Vacate Arbitration Awards Cannot Be Brought In Federal Court Simply Because the Underlying Dispute Involves a Federal Question By Sarah B. Biser & Craig R. Tractenberg on April 11, 2022 The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that, unlike petitions to compel arbitration, petitions to confirm or vacate an arbitration award cannot be brought in federal court simply because the underlying… Continue Reading U.S. Supreme Court Rules That Petitions to Confirm or Vacate Arbitration Awards Cannot Be Brought In Federal Court Simply Because the Underlying Dispute Involves a Federal Question Challenging and Enforcing Domestic and International Arbitral Awards By Sarah B. Biser & Craig R. Tractenberg on April 5, 2022 Sarah Biser and Craig Tractenberg presented a webinar on April 7, 2022 at 12 pm entitled Challenging and Enforcing Domestic and International Arbitral Awards.” Contact us at sbiser@foxrothschild.com and/or ctractenberg@foxrothschild.com… Continue Reading Challenging and Enforcing Domestic and International Arbitral Awards View All Topics View All Posts About this Blog The attorneys of Fox Rothschild’s International Arbitration Practice are experienced in assisting companies, investors and national entities in an array of complex disputes that can arise in international jurisdictions. Learn More About this Blog Global Dispute Resolution Insights The Fox Legal Network Subscribe to this blog via RSS View Our LinkedIn Profile Follow Us on Twitter Privacy Notice Terms of Use About Our Firm Fox Rothschild LLP is a national law firm of 1000 attorneys in offices throughout the United States. 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