Consent to Arbitrate July 13, 2016 USA: Fourth Circuit holds consent to class arbitration is a question for courts In Dell Webb Communities, Inc. v. Carlson, No. 45-1385 (4th Cir. Dec. 9, 2015), the Fourth Circuit held that whether parties gave consent to…
Arbitrability April 13, 2016 USA: Third Circuit Holds Class Arbitrability is for the Courts In its decision in Chesapeake Appalachia, LLC v. Scout Petroleum, LLC, 809 F. 3d 746 (3d Cir. 2016), the Third Circuit held that general…