Section 18(b)(1) of the America Invents Act requires district courts to apply four factors when deciding motions to stay litigation pending covered business method review.

Transnational Dispute Management

In an article published by the Boston Bar Association, Partner Andrew Dulberg and Associate Amanda Baird explore the amicus practice in appellate courts

The 45th edition of Young Arbitration Review (YAR) features WilmerHale international arbitration lawyers as contributors.

In a recent decision, Corporacion Mexicana de Matenimiento Integral, S De RL De CV v Pemex-Exploracion y Produccion, No 13-4022 (2d Cir Aug 2, 2016), the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed a district court decision recognising an arbitral award that had been set aside by a court in Mexico, where the arbitration was seated.

The availability of expedited procedures providing for fast-track arbitration is by now commonplace under many modern institutional rules; ..

The Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA)—a formerly obscure federal law designed to help the government monitor foreign influence in the United States...

A chapter by Charlie Caher and Jonathan Lim, included in the 2016 edition of The International Comparative Legal Guide to: International Arbitration; published by Global Legal Group Ltd, London.

The selection of international arbitrators is one of the most important aspects of the arbitral process. Established methods span from the selection of arbitrators by agreement...

Human decision makers use mental shortcuts (heuristics) to simplify and solve problems quickly and efficiently. While heuristics are useful and effective in many situations, they can also lead to unconscious...

Special Counsel Professor Maxi Scherer and Senior Associate Dr. Ole Jensen have contributed a chapter titled "Die Digitalisierung der Schiedsgerichtsbarkeit" ("Digitization of Arbitral Proceedings") to a new...

In 2022 and early 2023, voting machine companies and the parents of school shooting victims won a string of court rulings against the media companies and personalities...

Partners Charlie Caher and Marleen Krueger and Senior Associate Xiaohan Cai authored a chapter titled "Documents and other types of evidence in construction disputes".

Excerpt: "At trial, legal knowledge, analytical skills, and pure grit make a difference, but winning over a judge or jury depends on that blend of self-awareness, empathy, and interpersonal skills that is essential to persuasion

Arbitration analysis: In Part 2 of this series, Steven Finizio, Danielle Morris and Katherine Drage of Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP focus on enforcing awards subject to investment treaties.

Imagine that you are general counsel for a construction or design firm. A complaint arrives on your desk in which a client has accused your company of myriad failures, including significant cost overruns and defects in your work.

Michael Howe, Édouard Bruc, and Milena Maltese Zuffo have published an article entitled "Fishing in Uncharted Waters: The First Ever Arbitral Award Under the EU-UK TCA" in the IBA Dispute Resolution International Journal.

As a new technology develops, industry participants often seek to standardize a version of it so that devices exploiting the technology may communicate with one another or be used interchangeably.

In the Public Interest is excited to continue its second annual miniseries examining notable decisions recently issued by the US Supreme Court.

In the Public Interest is excited to continue In That Case, its third annual miniseries examining notable decisions recently issued by the US Supreme Court.