Drafting Commercial Arbitration Clauses: Beware the Law of Unintended Consequences

Grand Ballroom J. Adele Stone, Esq., Moderator. Jesse Diner, Esq. and A.J. Horowitz, Esq., Panelists

Panelists will discuss the advantages and disadvantages of arbitration, compare and contrast the Federal Arbitration Act and Florida Arbitration Code and considerations when drafting arbitration provisions, explain how the scope of an arbitration provision affects arbitrability of disputes, explore the potential for being compelled to separate arbitrations relating to multiple arbitration agreements, and will address equitable/emergency relief in arbitration, delegation clauses, governing law, choice of venue and procedural rules for arbitration, contracts that are appropriate for arbitration provisions, and the impact on class actions. Register for this event through The Florida Bar Annual Convention. 2 General CLE credits.