Posts tagged Arbitration Clauses.
Last week the Fifth Circuit weighed in on how inartfully crafted arbitration and forum-selection clauses might trump one another. Together with recent decisions from the Second and Ninth Circuits - each with cert petitions pending - the issue seems poised for Supreme Court determination. Forum-Selection vs Arbitration Pending Supreme Court? The Second and Ninth Circuits held that a subsequent contractual forum-selection clause requiring all disputes to be resolved in a specified federal-court trumps FINRA's base requirement that FINRA member firms must arbitrate upon a ...
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Tags: arbitration, Arbitration Clauses, fifth circuit, Forum-Selection, Forum-Selection Clauses, supreme court