Supreme Court Analyzes Scope of Transportation Worker Exemption to the Federal Arbitration Act in 'Flowers Foods v. Brock'

The U.S. Supreme Court held that, “at least sometimes, a worker who transports goods on an intrastate leg of an interstate ...
LiveLaw

Section 9 Of The Arbitration Act: Interim Relief Before, During And After Arbitration

Arbitration is intended to reduce court intervention. Yet commercial disputes do not always wait for the arbitral process to ...

Medical Billing Arbitration Paid Out $15 Billion to Providers in Surprise Bill Disputes

No Surprises Act awards tripled in 2025, compared with the year earlier.
The Daily Star

Why the Arbitration Act 2001 is not exhaustive

Arbitration has emerged as the pre-eminent mode of dispute resolution in domestic and international trade. Its absence could jeopardise the stability of the safe international business and commercial ...
JD Supra

Supreme Court Clarifies Scope of the Federal Arbitration Act's Transportation Worker Exemption for "Last-Mile" Drivers

On May 28, 2026, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled in Flower Foods, Inc. v. Brock that "last-mile" drivers may qualify for the ...
The Intercept

Biden Signs Law Banning Forced Arbitration — but Only Over Sexual Misconduct

President Joe Biden signed a groundbreaking bill Thursday, effectively banning employers from forcing workers to resolve sexual assault and harassment complaints behind closed doors. Businesses have ...
Forbes

Congress Passes New Law Ending Forced Arbitration For Sexual Harassment And Assault Claims

WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 10: Former Fox News anchor Gretchen Carlson speaks as (L-R) U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and Senate Majority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer ...
HRD America

Florida court orders arbitration in Weiser Security discrimination dispute

A Florida appeals court has ruled that a port security officer must take his discrimination claim to arbitration, not to open ...