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The use and enforceability of class action waivers in arbitration agreements in the United States
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The use and enforceability of class action waivers in arbitration agreements in the United States
by Christopher Boran, Kenneth Kliebard, Steven Reed, Sam Shaulson, James Looby, Michael Cumming, and Heather Nelson, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
This article examines the use of class action waivers as a means of reducing the risk and expense associated with defending class and collective actions in the US. The article discusses the enforcement of class action waivers, identifies trends and particular areas of concern, and discusses the continuing uncertainty and other special issues related to the use of class action waivers in the employment context.
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