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Arbitration clauses, prejudicial delays, and one justice’s contract-law “nightmare”

SCOTUSBlog

Before the Supreme Court, Morgan is arguing that courts cannot adopt special, arbitration-specific waiver standards: If state law normally does not require a showing of prejudice to establish waiver of a contractual right — and she argues Iowa law does not — courts also should not require prejudice before finding waiver in the arbitration context.

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Supreme Court grants certiorari in arbitration clause case

JURIST

The case concerns arbitration clause waivers in contract disputes. According to the contract between Morgan and Sundance, Sundance could have compelled arbitration. ” The post Supreme Court grants certiorari in arbitration clause case appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. Sundance, Inc.

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Understanding breach of contract law in California

OneLegal

Explore breach of contract law in California, including key legal concepts, common issues, and valuable resources. The post Understanding breach of contract law in California appeared first on One Legal.

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Panama Supreme Court rules 20-year concession for Canada copper mine unconstitutional

JURIST

The law would have created a new 20-year contract for First Quantum’s Cobre Panamá mine. This comes after the contract was thrown into jeopardy when Panama’s President Laurentino Cortizo announced last month that he would referendum to determine the fate of a contentious mining contract and placed a moratorium on new contracts.

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Tomorrow’s AAPrIL seminar: Benjamin Haward on The UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods: Adoption and interpretation in Australia

Conflict of Laws

Abstract Australia adopted the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG) – a treaty intended to harmonise cross-border sale of goods law – in 1989. She practises in international litigation, arbitration and private international law.

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What Makes AI and Humans the Future of Contract Management

Cenza

Legal AI and ML platforms will perform fully automated contract review and extraction, or many will have you believe so that the human contract review process will be a thing of the past. The best of both worlds can be achieved only when the AI-based CLM platforms partner with trained, legal experts.

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How Do You Sue a Company for Breach of Contract?

LegalReader

There are several other requirements for a valid contract, including the legality of the agreement and the freedom of the parties to negotiate or reject the other’s offer. .

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