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JAMS Welcomes Karl Bayer to its Panel of Neutrals
JAMS, the world’s largest private alternative dispute resolution (ADR) provider, is pleased to announce that Karl Bayer
Class Action Waivers in Arbitration Agreements: The Twenty-First Century Arbitration Battleground and Implications for the EU Countries
Linda S. Mullenix, Morris & Rita Atlas Chair in Advocacy at the University of Texas School of Law, has written “Class Ac
Picking the Proper Technological Tool for Problem-Solving in Arbitration
Professor Amy J. Schmitz, John Deaver Drinko-Baker & Hostetler Chair in Law and Co-Director of the Translational Data An
SCOTUS to Resolve Circuit Split Over Transportation Worker Exemption in the FAA
Today marks the start of the United States Supreme Court’s new term. During the term, the nation’s highest court will re

What the Numbers Tell Us About How State Courts Apply the Unconscionability Doctrine to Arbitration Agreements

By Beth Graham - July 24, 2014

Susan Landrum, Director of the Office of Academic Achievement at the Savannah Law School, has published Much Ado About Nothing?: What the Numbers Tell Us About How State Courts Apply the Unconscionability Doctrine to Arbitration Agreements, Marquette Law Review, Vol. 97, No. 3, 2014.

Three Surveys Offering New Insights into ADR Practices

By Renee Kolar - July 22, 2014

Professor Thomas Stipanowich recently published information regarding three major surveys conducted by the The Straus Institute’s Theory-to-Practice Research Project that produced a wide array of new information on arbitrator and mediator practices as well as insights into corporate use of ADR.

Does Mediation Still Promote Settlement?

By Renee Kolar - July 21, 2014

Experienced and well-renowned mediator, Jeffery Krivis, just posted an article on the current role of mediation in achieving efficient and cost-effective settlements entitled The Settlement Drift. Check it out!

U.S. Proposes Convention to Enforce Mediated Settlements to UNCITRAL

By Beth Graham - July 20, 2014

Earlier this month, the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) approved its draft UNCITRAL Convention on transparency in treaty-based investor-State arbitration at its 47th session in New York City.

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Part One: Arbitration in Evolution

By Beth Graham - November 14, 2014

Professor Thomas Stipanowich, Pepperdine University School of Law, and Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution Research Fellow Zachary Ulrich, have published “Arbitration in Evolution: Current Practices and Perspectives of Experienced Arbitrators,” Columbia American Review of International Arbitration, Forthcoming ; Pepperdine University Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2014/30.