Where an arbitration clause provides that parties “may” submit their disputes to arbitration, does this mean that arbitration is mandatory or merely permissive? What is the effect of a proviso in an ...

Drafting an arbitration clause for your agreement is a straightforward matter most of the time. Sometimes it can be as simple as incorporating by reference an arbitration provision in another document ...

Last year a firestorm erupted after General Mills, the maker of Bisquick, Cheerios, and other food brands, changed the legal terms on its website, requiring that all disputes related to the purchase ...

An agreement to arbitrate can empower the parties and afford them a good deal of control over the dispute resolution process. A well-constructed arbitration clause can provide certainty by outlining ...

Many consumers are not even aware that they are subject to an arbitration clause and would challenge an assertion that they have agreed to it. The consumer arbitration process also often lacks many of ...

Goldman Sachs and Apple have included an arbitration provision in the Apple Card customer agreement. It basically means you can't join a class action lawsuit against either company, experts said.

Not all companies with arbitration clauses or no-class-action provisions require employees to sign on. While companies such as Uber Technologies Inc. require drivers to agree to such contracts before ...

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Supreme Court holds arbitration clause incorporated into personal guarantees forming an integral part of interconnected loan agreements.