Jeremy Heep

May 29, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Matthew Adler |Victoria Alvarez |Jeremy Heep

SCOTUS has once again clarified a court’s power to compel arbitration, this time in the context of conflicting delegation clauses. In doing so, the Court aptly acknowledged its standing tri-layered analysis of arbitral consent, noting, ”[i]n prior cases, we have addressed three layers of arbitration disputes: (1) merits, (2) arbitrability, and (3) who decides arbitrability.

Aug 2, 2023 | businesslawtoday.org | Matthew Adler |Jeremy Heep

IntroductionOn June 22, 2023, the United States Supreme Court decided two consolidated cases that may have a significant impact on the enforcement of foreign arbitral awards in the United States. In a majority opinion authored by Justice Sonia Sotomayor, the Supreme Court held that in certain circumstances, a foreign plaintiff may bring a private action under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (“RICO”) for the purpose of collecting an international arbitration award.

Jul 7, 2023 | dockets.justia.com | Jeremy Heep

C&D TECHNOLOGIES, INC. et al v. ELLIOTT AUTO SUPPLY CO., INC., d/b/a FACTORY MOTOR PARTS Plaintiff: C&D TECHNOLOGIES, INC. and TROJAN BATTERY COMPANY, LLC Defendant: ELLIOTT AUTO SUPPLY CO., INC.