Client Alert – Commercial Litigation: SCOTUS Favors Courts on Issues of Arbitrability But Rejects Wholly Groundless Exception
By: Hector D. Ruiz In a pair of recent decisions issued a week apart, the United States Supreme Court refined jurisprudence surrounding the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA or Act), 9 U.S.C. §§ 1-16, and addressed the gateway question of a court’s primary power to determine whether...