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U.S. Supreme Court Holds That the Federal Arbitration Act Overrides State Law Administrative Jurisdiction

By David Badertscher, PLL

Source: Lexology, February 13, 2009. Supreme Court holds that the Federal Arbitration Act overrides state law administration jurisdictionCleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP"In Preston v. Ferrer, the United States Supreme Court clarified that when parties agree to arbitrate all disputes arising under their contract, the Federal Arbitration Act (the 'FAA') requires issues of contract validity to be decided by the arbitrators, notwithstanding a state statute that would otherwise provide f read more

Full post as published by New York Supreme Court Criminal Term Library on February 13, 2009 (boomark / email).