RICO Claims Arbitrable
Client Alert | less than 1 min read | 04.08.03
A unanimous U.S. Supreme Court ruled on April 7, 2003 that racketeering claims against UnitedHealth Group Inc. and PacifiCare Health Systems Inc. can be submitted to arbitration. The Court ruled that concerns about the availability of punitive damages in arbitration did not prevent enforcement of the arbitration provisions of the plaintiffs' contracts with the health plans. The slip opinion is available at: http://supct.law.cornell.edu/supct/pdf/02-215P.ZO
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Client Alert | 2 min read | 06.09.26
The Commercial Payments Bill: What Businesses Need to Know
Introduced to Parliament on 19 May 2026, the Commercial Payments Bill represents a significant reform to payment legislation. Targeting a problem that costs the economy £11 billion per year, the Bill introduces a package of hard-edged protections that businesses cannot avoid through contract.
Client Alert | 11 min read | 06.08.26
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EU Pay Transparency Directive: The Transposition Deadline is Looming — What Now?
