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High Court Rejects Expansion of Judicial Review of Arbitration Awards


by Andrew C. Kolb View Biography
Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC View Firm Credentials
Baton Rouge Office

May 9, 2008

Previously published on Spring 2008

By a 6-3 margin, the U.S. Supreme Court recently held in Hall Street Associates, L.L.C. v. Mattel, Inc., U.S. No. 06-989 (3/25/08) that parties to an arbitration agreement may not contractually expand the grounds upon which a federal court can review an arbitration award.


 

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