The Second Circuit Court of Appeals recently concluded that a claim to recover on defaulted bonds issued by a foreign sovereign was untimely under New York’s six-year statute of limitation.
Bainbridge Fund Ltd. owned several bonds issued by the Republic of ...
In Lambert v. Signature Healthcare LLC, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the district court’s denial of the defendants-appellants’ motion to dismiss and to compel arbitration under the FAA, holding that the arbitration agreement signed by ...
Recognizing that it’s “a steep climb to vacate an arbitration award” and that “[c]ourts will disturb an arbitration award only in limited circumstances,” the Third Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a district court’s order confirming an ...
The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the confirmation of an arbitration award over protests from a pro se litigant that the award was procured by undue means as a result of opposing counsel “coaching” a witness via text during a remote deposition.
The ...
The Second Circuit Court of Appeals recently partially refused to enforce a foreign arbitration award on the ground that it was required to give comity to a foreign court decision concerning that award.
Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria Ltd. entered into a ...
The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals recently affirmed the tax court’s decision that a captive insurance arrangement that reinsured a number of other captive insurers did not qualify for a tax exemption.
Reserve Mechanical Corp. issued a number of insurance ...
Plaintiff Annette Serna appealed from an order of the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. Serna had brought wrongful termination and related claims against Northrop, including under California’s Fair Employment and Housing Act ...
Defendants Jeffrey M. Smith and Sarah A. Smith appealed from an order of the U.S. District Court for the District of the Virgin Islands. The district court denied the Smiths’ motion to vacate the arbitration award entered against them, concluding that the ...
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