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Resolving Economic Disputes In Russia's Market Economy, Karen Halverson
Resolving Economic Disputes In Russia's Market Economy, Karen Halverson
Karen Halverson Cross
The purpose of this paper is to examine the recent transformation of state arbitrazh into economic courts along with the development of commercial arbitration in Russia, and to consider the relative utility of these mechanisms for resolving disputes in Russia's evolving market economy. Part I describes state arbitrazh and details its evolution into the existing system of economic courts. Part II discusses the past and recent development of commercial arbitration in Russia as an alternative to litigating domestic disputes. Part III considers various social and historic factors that hinder genuine reform.
Brief Of Arbitration Professors As Amici Curiae In Support Of Respondents, At&T Mobility Llc V. Concepcion, 131 S.Ct. 1740 (Supreme Court Of The United States 2011) (No. 09-893), Karen H. Cross
Karen Halverson Cross
No abstract provided.
Letting The Arbitrator Decide Unconscionability Challenges, 26 Ohio St. J. On Disp. Resol. 1 (2011), Karen H. Cross
Letting The Arbitrator Decide Unconscionability Challenges, 26 Ohio St. J. On Disp. Resol. 1 (2011), Karen H. Cross
Karen Halverson Cross
This article examines how courts are allocating jurisdictional questions relating to unconscionability to the arbitrator, and assesses the approach of U.S. courts to this issue from a historical and comparative perspective. The U.S. allocation rule is evolving toward one of deference to the arbitrator, allowing the arbitrator to make an initial determination of whether there is an enforceable agreement to arbitrate. As a matter of timing, the U.S. approach is becoming more similar to that of France. Such an approach, especially in the commercial sphere, has the potential to be relatively efficient and consistent. But in the context of mandatory …
Arbitration And The Civil Rights Act Of 1991, 67 U. Cin. L. Rev. 445 (1999), Karen H. Cross
Arbitration And The Civil Rights Act Of 1991, 67 U. Cin. L. Rev. 445 (1999), Karen H. Cross
Karen Halverson Cross
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Resolving Economic Disputes In Russia's Market Economy, 18 Mich. J. Int'l L. 59 (1996), Karen H. Cross
Resolving Economic Disputes In Russia's Market Economy, 18 Mich. J. Int'l L. 59 (1996), Karen H. Cross
Karen Halverson Cross
No abstract provided.