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Exclusive Arbitration Clauses and Non-Parties to Agreements: The Eleventh Circuit Holds That the Kardashians Cannot Compel Arbitration

Last week, the Kardashian sisters lost their bid in the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit to compel Kroma Makeup EU, LLC (“Kroma EU”) to arbitrate a dispute. As background, Lee Tillett, Inc. ( ...

Foreign Businesses Catering to U.S. Tourists Can Enforce Contract Provisions Determining Where Litigation for Injuries Suffered Overseas Must Be Initiated

According to a new Eleventh Circuit opinion, Feggestad v. Kerzner Int’l Bahamas, Ltd., foreign businesses that employ online purchase or reservation systems to sell goods or services to U.S. customers can enforce so-ca ...

Foreign Arbitral Awards in the Bahamas: No Prior enforcement needed for reliance in insolvency proceedings

The Bahamas Supreme Court gave an important judgement regarding the efficacy of foreign arbitral awards for being relied upon as the basis of a statutory demand to evidence insolvency of the debtor in the liquidation cas ...

One of the worst things that can be said of a person

By: Andrew Shute, Partner and Jason Savage, Senior Associate  Grattan v Porter [2016] QDC 202 The plaintiff (Mr Grattan) and his wife were historically close friends with the defendant (Ms Porter) and her hus ...

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