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28 Nov 2016, 9:52 am by Krista M. Cabrera and Kelsey Wong
 In the meantime, employers should consult counsel before adopting or revising an arbitration agreement that contains a class action waiver. [read post]
9 Aug 2011, 8:42 am
  Stolt-Nielsen: Class Arbitration Requires That The Parties Agree To Class Treatment. [read post]
20 Jun 2013, 10:03 am by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
  Plaintiffs’ agreement with Amex contained a clause that required all disputes between the parties to be resolved by arbitration. [read post]
20 Aug 2008, 9:19 pm
By contrast, many defense counsel have come to believe that arbitration is a decidedly less favorable forum for employers when it comes to class-wide claims. [read post]
19 Aug 2010, 1:50 pm by Goldberg Segalla LLP
The arbitrator found for Gruma, concluding that the class members were properly classified as independent contractors rather than employees. [read post]
Businesses offering goods or services to California consumers on a subscription basis should consult with knowledgeable counsel to develop or seek the enforcement of their arbitration agreements and class action waivers. [read post]
20 Jun 2013, 12:03 pm by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
  Plaintiffs’ agreement with Amex contained a clause that required all disputes between the parties to be resolved by arbitration. [read post]
22 Jan 2009, 4:17 am
Class Action Waiver in Payday Loan Agreement Containing Mandatory Arbitration Clause was Unconscionable and Trial Court did not Err in Severing Class Action Waiver, Compelling Arbitration, and Allowing Arbitrator to Determine Whether Matter should Proceed as Class Action Missouri State Appellate Court Holds Plaintiff filed a class action against QC Financial, a payday lender, from whom plaintiff had borrowed money several times; the… [read post]
27 Jun 2014, 5:17 pm by Anthony Zaller
In addition, while a class action waiver may be enforceable, employers still face substantial liability under PAGA representative actions, and a strategy in implementing a class action waiver should be thought through with the help of informed counsel. [read post]
21 May 2018, 8:46 am by Seyfarth Shaw
An arbitration program with a class waiver isn’t necessarily for every employer. [read post]
24 Jul 2020, 5:01 pm by Michael Thompson
A common provision in arbitration agreements is a class action waiver, wherein the parties agree to resolve any dispute on an individual basis. [read post]
10 Jun 2014, 5:44 am by Andrew Frisch
Since the arbitration agreements by their terms will directly affect this lawsuit, the district court had authority to prevent abuse and to enter appropriate orders governing the conduct of counsel and the parties. [read post]
16 Jul 2007, 7:17 am
May a party lose its arbitration rights if it misrepresents the benefits of a proposed class settlement? [read post]
24 Apr 2019, 4:09 pm by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
The parties — Lamps Plus and Varela, an employee of Lamps Plus — had an arbitration agreement that was ambiguous about the availability of class arbitration. [read post]
19 Apr 2022, 11:37 am by Chao Liu
EFF represented AT&T customers in a class action lawsuit to end this ongoing privacy violation and hold AT&T accountable, along with our co-counsel at Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLC. [read post]
22 Sep 2022, 10:49 am by Barbara S. Mishkin
We discuss each of the three categories of risk identified in the guidance (consumer compliance, third-party, and litigation), plaintiffs’ legal theories in class actions challenging NSF fees, the role of arbitration clauses and contract language in defending class actions, the FDIC’s suggested risk mitigation practices, issues to consider in navigating FDIC expectations for remediation of self-identified NSF fee issues and plaintiffs’ demands in… [read post]
28 Jul 2022, 6:57 pm by Peter S. Lubin and Patrick Austermuehle
On appeal, the Court determined that it could only require CCC to arbitrate the dispute if Tractable was a party to the license agreement containing the agreement to arbitrate disputes. [read post]
19 Mar 2012, 12:29 pm by Ronald F. Wick
Stolt-Nielsen involved an arbitration clause that was silent on class arbitration, and the Court held that the Federal Arbitration Act prohibits compelling a party to submit to class arbitration unless there is contractual evidence that the party agreed to do so. [read post]