Practical considerations to avoid challenges to arbitration awards (Part 1)

In a concurrence, Justice White stated that vacatur based on an arbitrator's business relationship is not automatic and that "undisclosed relationships which are too insubstantial" do not require vacatur. __________________________________________________________ RELATED STORIES: 4 co...

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Published inInside Counsel. Breaking News
Main Authors Huttenlocher, Michael R, Nemeth, J Christian, Asquith, Lillian
Format Trade Publication Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New York ALM Media Properties, LLC 01.04.2015
Subjects
Arbitration
Conflicts of interest
Conventions
Federal court decisions
Litigation
State court decisions
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Summary:In a concurrence, Justice White stated that vacatur based on an arbitrator's business relationship is not automatic and that "undisclosed relationships which are too insubstantial" do not require vacatur. __________________________________________________________ RELATED STORIES: 4 considerations for corporate counsel in drafting arbitration clauses 10 arbitration myths and realities for corporate counsel 8 arbitration surprises awaiting the uninitiated__________________________________________________________ The court's opinion left uncertain what relationships constitute evident partiality.