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U.S. Supreme Court Holds Equitable Estoppel Can Allow Non-Signatories to Compel Arbitration Under the New York Convention

The U.S. Supreme Court has held that equitable estoppel doctrines can be invoked by non-signatories seeking to compel arbitration under the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign ...
Law

Is Equitable Estoppel in Arbitration a Sinking Ship?

Mark Rifkin and Michael Liskow of Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz, review the recent Eastern District decision that applied the Second Circuit's formulation of equitable estoppel as grounds to ...
JD Supra

Split Decision in the Ninth Circuit: Two Non-Signatory Defendants Can Compel Arbitration Based on Equitable Estoppel, One Cannot

All three defendants were non-signatories to the underlying contract containing the arbitration agreement they sought to enforce. They each contended that they were entitled to enforce the arbitration ...
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Argument preview: Justices to mull use of equitable estoppel to compel arbitration between parties in international commercial dispute

Type to search articles, cases, and authors. Press ↵ to view all results. The United Nations Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards It is a slow year for arbitration ...