Louise C. Stoupe and Keiko Rose | Morrison & Foerster Most disputes settle, so it is important for legal teams to be aware of the key issues involved in drafting a settlement agreement. This is particularly true now, as companies around the world grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting strain on supply chains… Continue reading Six Key Questions When Settling and Releasing Legal Claims
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It’s Not Over … Until The Panel Sings
Jonathan Bank and Matthew Murphy | Locke Lord | November 1, 2019 A federal court in New York recently held that an arbitration panel retained the right to resolve any dispute arising out of an arbitration award. In Chicago Insurance Company v. General Reinsurance Corporation et al., no. 18-cv-10450, 2019 WL 5387819 (S.D.N.Y. Oct. 22, 2019),… Continue reading It’s Not Over … Until The Panel Sings
If You Settle Your Construction Dispute, Have You Really Settled It?
Matthew DeVries | Best Practices Construction Law | March 14, 2016 Just this weekend, after breaking up a Minecraft dispute among four of my young children, I sent them back to the world of digital building. Within minutes, they were fighting again. Makes you wonder about whether you have really settled the dispute after you… Continue reading If You Settle Your Construction Dispute, Have You Really Settled It?