The Supreme Court of Virginia ruled today that ab order to compel arbitration can’t be appealed under the Virginia Uniform Arbitration Act.
The issue arose when Northrop Grumman Systems Corp. filed a motion to compel arbitration after an employee filed a state court claim that she had been defamed in a performance evaluation.
Northrop Grumman said e-mails and [...]
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Order to compel arbitration can’t be appealed
February 27th, 2009 · No Comments · Supreme Court of Virginia, arbitration
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London, we have a problem
May 15th, 2007 · 1 Comment · arbitration, contract dispute
Lawyers’ business clients have used arbitration for years to resolve commercial disputes.
But there’s business, and then, there’s bidness.
Senior U.S. District Judge Robert G. Doumar had a case in Norfolk federal district court last month, Al-Haddad Commodities Corp. v. Toepfer Int’l Asia PTE Ltd. (VLW 007-3-147), that pitted an international commodities trader against an agricultural commodity [...]
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Poor English no bar to arbitration
May 4th, 2007 · No Comments · arbitration
Poor English skills did not keep two Hispanic union members from being bound by their union contract’s mandatory arbitration clause for complaints of discrimination, the 4th Circuit ruled yesterday in Aleman v. Chugach Support Services (VLW 007-2-070).
The two Hispanic members of a D.C.-area carpenters’ union worked for Chugach Support Services, a construction company that was [...]
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