Vacating Arbitration Awards

United States Law Articles in English (2008)

- Rembolt Ludtke & Berger LLP

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Vacating Arbitration Awards

By John H. Binning and Robert L. Nefsky

[John H. Binning is Of Counsel with Rembolt Ludtke & Berger LLP, in Lincoln, Nebraska. He is an ARIAS-US certified arbitrator, on the ARIAS-

US umpire list, listed on American Arbitration Association Panel of Neutrals and National Umpire Roster for Insurance and Reinsurance Industry, a former insurance company chief executive officer, a director and former Chairman of the Federation of Insurance Counsel, and a former Director of Insurance for Nebraska. Robert L. Nefsky is a partner of Rembolt Ludtke & Berger LLP, in Lincoln, Nebraska, specializing in business organizations (including insurance organizations), acquisitions, dispositions, securities, banking and finance.]

This article addresses vacation of arbitration awards under the Federal Arbitration Act only where the arbitrators are found to have evidenced a manifest disregard of the law. Court decisions vacating domestic arbitration awards due to manifest disregard of the law are based on the general standard for vacation, i.e. "[w]here the arbitrators exceeded their powers."

Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. §

10(a)(4). Current holdings of all circuits are cited and decisions reaching different conclusions are compared.

The Manifest Disregard Of The Law Standard

Section 10 of the Federal Arbitration Act ("FAA"), 9 U.S.C. §...



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