UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules (as revised in 2010)

Pre-release of the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules (as revised in 2010) will be available on July 12, 2010.

U.S. Supreme Court rules in Employment Issue

United States Supreme Court ruled on an arbitration agreement issue in employment: Rent-A-Center, West, Inc. v. Jackson, --- S.Ct. ----, 2010 WL 2471058 (U.S.), 109 Fair Empl.Prac.Cas. (BNA) 897, 78 USLW 4643, 10 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 7707, 2010 Daily Journal D.A.R. 9338 (June 21, 2010).

Revised IBA Rules of Evidence

International Bar Association Council adopts revised IBA Rules on the Taking of Evidence in International Arbitration.

Benefits of Arbitration

Great resource for benefits of arbitration, research and statistics compiled by the National Arbitration Forum.

ADR in California Courts

I was recently ask about ADR in California Courts. The California Judicial Branch has a great website for resources on ADR in civil cases including information on types, benefits, self-representation, and videos. Also check out the counties Superior Court ADR programs.

India on Arbitration

"Arbitration needed to be speedy, effective, transparent and cost-effective..."