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The Arbitration Section In Your Employee Handbook Is Not An Agreement to Arbitrate

Federal law nowadays certainly favors enforcement of agreements to arbitrate. But generally applicable state contract law determines contract formation – i.e., whether such an agreement has been made. Contract formation generally requires three...
By: Mintz - Arbitration, Mediation, ADR
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/the-arbitration-section-in-your-65142/

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