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February 10, 2026
Seventh Circuit judges Tuesday debated a nationwide circuit split over who decides whether disputes belong in arbitration, seemingly leaning toward joining circuits that leave the question to courts instead of arbitrators.
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February 10, 2026
The U.S. Department of Justice urged the Second Circuit to affirm a district court decision that authorized the United States to sell a Russian billionaire's seized superyacht, arguing he can't suffer the loss of something he barely owns.
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February 10, 2026
A Chinese bank is urging a California federal court to impose an asset freeze on a businessman who has ignored some $209 million in arbitral awards after his company defaulted on loans aimed at funding an urban renewal project in southeastern China.
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February 10, 2026
Amber Energy Inc. has asked the Third Circuit to reject appeals of an order accepting its multibillion-dollar bid for shares in Citgo Petroleum Corp.'s parent company, saying a lower court "came nowhere near abusing its discretion" and properly carried out the sale process.
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February 10, 2026
A special master has lost his request to have Venezuela and gold mining company Gold Reserve pay his $3.1 million bill for defending against their unsuccessful bid to have him disqualified in long-running litigation over the sale of Citgo, with a judge saying they shouldn't have to shoulder "more than their ordinary share" of the fees.
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February 09, 2026
The world governing body for motorcycle sports has told a Florida federal judge a supercross promoter is trying to assert waived and unfounded arguments to escape enforcement of an arbitral award over trademark rights.
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February 09, 2026
Italian biathlete Rebecca Passler, who was booted from the Olympic team last week after a positive doping test, has appealed the decision to the Court of Arbitration for Sport, asserting that the test result arose from a contamination issue.
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February 09, 2026
A New York federal judge has stayed the enforcement of a judgment favoring a Chinese company against Orient Commercial Joint Stock Bank in a wind farm dispute as the Vietnamese bank appeals an earlier order, also approving a $4 million bond tendered with OCB's motion to stay.
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February 09, 2026
Lloyd's of London underwriters have resolved their feud with a New Jersey man after initially refusing to pay their share of a $5 million settlement the man obtained from the city of Trenton after he was arrested and unlawfully thrown in jail for the better part of a year.
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February 06, 2026
A subsidiary of British aviation services company Menzies has set its sights on a $35 million luxury townhouse on the Upper East Side owned by the Nigerien government as it looks to enforce a nearly 13-year-old $7.6 million arbitral award against the West African country.
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February 06, 2026
A New York state court rejected a law firm's request to pause arbitration related to a buyer-side representations and warranties policy that the firm's client issued to a bank, saying the firm lacked standing to seek a stay because it is a stranger to the arbitration proceedings.
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February 06, 2026
Norms, practices and regulations surrounding the use of generative artificial intelligence in arbitration are developing just as rapidly as they are in the courts. Here, Law360 Pulse talks with legal tech vendor Veritext's senior vice president in charge of alternative dispute resolution about how the arbitration industry is interacting with AI.
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February 05, 2026
A contractor urged a D.C. federal judge on Wednesday to deny the Peruvian city of Lima's bid to overturn an order enforcing $200 million in arbitral awards against it based on an alleged conflict involving law firm Foley Hoag LLP, calling the motion a "stunt."
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February 05, 2026
Two nonprofit public interest law firms are pressing the U.S. Supreme Court to review a Second Circuit opinion finding the National Football League's arbitration process unenforceable, saying the opinion encourages judges to issue "subjective and arbitrary" decisions on arbitration clauses.
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February 05, 2026
Exxon said a Cuban government entity "fundamentally" misunderstands a federal act letting U.S. victims of Cuban property seizures seek damages, pushing the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse a lower court's finding that the act doesn't automatically void the immunity of state entities.
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February 05, 2026
An appellate court dismissed on Thursday the attempt by the corporate member of a Lloyd's syndicate to overturn a ruling that barred it from pursuing arbitration in New York against the captive insurer for Tyson Foods, in a row over cover following a fire at one of the food giant's plants in Alabama.
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February 04, 2026
Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison Holdings Ltd. said Wednesday that it has initiated arbitration against Panama after the country nixed its operating contract for the main entry and exit points of the Panama Canal, a year after the pact attracted the Trump administration's ire.
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February 04, 2026
Eversheds Sutherland announced that it has added a partner to its litigation practice group, who joins the firm from Paul Hastings LLP fresh off the heels of guiding Prologis Inc. through a three-month jury trial in Los Angeles County Superior Court.
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February 04, 2026
A New York bankruptcy judge on Wednesday allowed shipping group Eletson Holdings Inc. to seek the arrest and incarceration of former Eletson directors and others who the company says have failed to appear at court-ordered depositions.
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February 04, 2026
Squire Patton Boggs LLP announced the launch of a Korea desk on Wednesday to strengthen the firm's ability to serve local clients and companies with interests in the region.
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February 03, 2026
The American Arbitration Association, an arbitrator and several AAA employees have been hit with a $5 million lawsuit accusing them of malicious prosecution and infliction of mental distress for allegedly trying to force a manager for TikTok's most-followed influencer to arbitrate a dispute over a soured endorsement deal with Skechers.
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February 03, 2026
White & Case LLP has now effectuated its withdrawal from a long-running case in which former Yukos Oil Co. shareholders are looking to enforce more than $50 billion in arbitral awards against Russia, more than three years after the firm initially sought to halt its representation of the country.
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February 03, 2026
Chevron Corp. and a Venezuelan drilling company told a Texas federal judge in court-ordered briefs that they agree that the state's and Venezuelan laws apply to different parts of their $24 million contract dispute, although Chevron denies a valid agreement exists.
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February 03, 2026
Alternative dispute resolution provider JAMS has brought on a Frost Brown Todd LLP partner in its Atlanta office, strengthening its panel with an attorney experienced in regulated industries like healthcare.
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February 02, 2026
A group of investors brought a proposed class action against numerous private equity fund managers in Florida federal court Monday, alleging a conspiracy to steal $150 million and hide the money through complex investment schemes involving infrastructure, real estate and a merchant cash advance business.