The Ability to Contract for Expanded Judicial Review of Arbitration Awards Is Limited in Several Jurisdictions

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The Ability to Contract for Expanded Judicial Review of Arbitration Awards Is Limited in Several Jurisdictions

Introduction

Our clients frequently ask which is better for their contracts - resolving disputes in arbitration or court? Because appeal rights are limited in arbitration, the question arises whether we can arbitrate in the first instance, but preserve a later right of appeal. Some contracts now provide for an appellate panel of arbitrators, who review the decision of the arbitration hearing panel. Contracting for judicial review of arbitration awards is more problematic. The federal circuits are split on whether parties can contract to impose a legal standard of review by courts following their private arbitrations.

The Federal Arbitration Act ("FAA") sets out very narrow grounds upon which an arbitration ruling may be vacated or modified by a court. See 9 U.S.C. §§ 10 - 11. Several of these grounds relate primarily to fraud or corruption on the part of the arbitrator(s). The broadest basis availabl...



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