Can You Waive Appellate Review of an Arbitration Award? The Fourth Circuit Says Yes
By EsqSocial Corporation 13/04/21
Many arbitration agreements address the finality of any resulting award, with differing and sometimes vague language. A number of readers might assume that regardless of the agreement language, federal courts still retain jurisdiction to review awards under the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. ยง 10 (FAA). As a recent Fourth Circuit opinion reveals, the interpretation is a bit more complex than that....
By: BakerHostetler