Jason Russell

Dec 15, 2023 | jdsupra.com | Timothy Nelson |Jason Russell

Users of commercial arbitration — particularly those that employ the top institutional rules, such as those of the ICC or ICDR-AAA — have a number of basic expectations. They want their dispute to be decided by competent, well-qualified arbitrators. They want the arbitrators to decide the case fairly, neutrally and impartially — and so they want their arbitrators to be free of conflicts of interest that may prevent them from being fair and impartial.

Sep 26, 2023 | jdsupra.com | Jessica Davidson |Nina Rose |Jason Russell

Key Points As consumers place increasing emphasis on environmental sustainability, companies face not only the challenge of maintaining eco-friendly practices but also the threat of lawsuits alleging “greenwashing.” Plaintiffs’ attorneys, animal rights groups and state attorneys general have increasingly filed greenwashing consumer class actions.