Monday, November 10, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. EDT/12:00 p.m. CST Join us for an in-depth discussion on the evolving role of equitable estoppel in international arbitration. This webinar will explore how the doctrine is applied across jurisdictions, with a focus on its implications for non-signatories, the tension between party consent and fairness, and the practical impact under the New York […]
by Lionel M. Schooler, FCIArb Jackson Walker LLP1 Introduction. In Ford v. ConocoPhillips, _____ F.4th ____, 2025 WL 2602544 (5th Cir. 2025), the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit addressed the issue of enforceability of an arbitration clause in an agreement not signed by the claimant. The decision reinforces the significance upon […]
by Lionel M. Schooler, FCIArb Jackson Walker LLP1 Introduction. In Employers’ Innovative Network, LLC v. Bridgeport Benefits, Inc., 144 F.4th 571 (4th Cir. 2025), the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit addressed the status of arbitral challenges at several stages of the proceedings, pointing out along the way that a lower court’s […]
Hone your award-writing skills with our intensive two-day programme. The short course will be held fully online, to make it as flexible as possible even for busy professionals. All hours given in the programme are in Central Time (CT). Programme Day one – Friday, 29 August 2025 Day two – Friday, 5 September 2025 Pre-reading […]
by Lionel M. Schooler, FCIArb Jackson Walker LLP1 Introduction. In Guardian Flight LLC v. Medical Evaluations of Texas, 140 F.4th 613 (5th Cir. 2025), the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit confronted for the first time the scope, applicability and interplay of the Independent Dispute Resolution process (“IDR”), established by the so-called […]
– A Panel Discussion– Wednesday, September 3, 2025 @ 1:00 PM EDT (10:00 AM PDT) Join CIArb-NAB for an engaging virtual panel discussing the evolving landscape of arbitration enforcement Inspired by Edward Mullins, Esq.’s Lexology article on the high stakes of procedural missteps and institutional influence, this timely panel explores the legal and strategic impact […]
by Lionel M. Schooler, FCIArb Jackson Walker LLP1 Introduction. In Yanez v. Dish Network, LLC, _____ F.4th _____, 2025 WL 1671611 (5th Cir. 2025), the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit confronted for the first time the scope and applicability of the Supreme Court’s recent decision in Smith v. Spizzirri, 601 U.S. […]
by Lionel M. Schooler, FCIArb Jackson Walker LLP1 Introduction. In Certain Underwriters of Lloyds, London v. 3131 Veterans Blvd LLC, _____ F.4th _____, 2025 WL 1335829 (2d Cir. 2025), the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit confronted the question of the interplay between state laws barring arbitration of insurance claims and the New […]
Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at 4:00 PM EST, Via Zoom Join the CIArb-NAB Senior Lawyers Committee on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at 4:00 PM EST via Zoom for a timely and thought-provoking program featuring a distinguished panel from the Silicon Valley Arbitration and Mediation Center (SVAMC). The discussion will be moderated by Les Schiefelbein, FCIArb, […]
by Lionel M. Schooler, FCIArb Jackson Walker LLP1 Introduction. In Fu Jing Wu v. Chun Liu, 131 F.4th 1295 (11th Cir. 2025), the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit recently addressed a question rarely encountered at the appellate level: the interplay between arbitration and appellate jurisdiction in the context of a removed […]
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