If you want any dispute arising from a services contract to be quickly resolved, you probably need to include a mandatory arbitration clause in the contract. Why? Because the delays in resolving civil cases in court continue to grow. This situation further supports our standard recommendation that enterprise customers should seriously consider seeking to resolve
It is common practice for major wireless carriers to include an arbitration clause in their standard agreements for enterprise customers. Unlike the consumer context, there has never been a question about the legality of such clauses. However, the efficacy, and scope of arbitration as the agreed upon procedure for dispute resolution , should always
The recent United States Supreme Court decision in AT&T Mobility LLC v. Concepcion, heralded by many as a win for business over the consumer, actually was an affirmation of agreements to arbitrate disputes under federal law.
The Court found that the Federal Arbitration Act preempted state law that negated an arbitration provision in this