Manifest Disregard of The Law and Class Arbitrations
- Jul 23 2025
By: Jeffrey M. Haber In Light & Wonder, Inc. v. Mohawk Gaming Enters. LLC, 2025 N.Y. Slip Op. 51070(U) (Sup. Ct., N.Y. County July 2, 2025 (here), the Supreme Court, …
Posts Tagged ‘ Vacatur ’
First Department Rejects Errors in Contract Interpretation as a Basis for Vacating An Arbitration Award
- Nov 4 2019
Previously, this Blog has written about the difficulties a party encounters when trying to vacate an arbitral award. (E.g., here , here and here.) Indeed, courts are very reluctant to …
Sometimes Arbitration is Not the Most Efficient Method of Dispute Resolution: TCR Sports Broadcasting Holding, LLP v. WN Partner LLC
- Sep 2 2019
The title of this post captures the recent observation of Justice Joel M. Cohen of the Supreme Court, New York County, Commercial Division. In TCR Sports Broadcasting Holding, LLP v. …
Arbitral Award Confirmed As Being Rational and Supported by the Record
- May 15 2019
Arbitration is an alternative form of dispute resolution. Most often, parties will voluntarily agree to arbitrate their disputes, instead of allowing a judge or jury in a court of law …
Prior “Minimal” Contact Between an Arbitrator and Counsel Held Insufficient to Vacate Arbitral Award
- Feb 1 2019
In New York, judicial review of arbitration awards is limited. Tullett Prebon v. BGC Fin., 111 A.D.3d 480, 482 (1st Dept. 2013). The reason for such a limited review is …
