Comment, The Truth Behind Final and Binding Arbitration: A study of Vacated Arbitration Awards in the New York Appellate Division
By , February 8, 2012
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This article examines the New York and national policy of favoring arbitration settlements as final and binding. The author concludes – based upon a ten-year study – that the New York Appellate Division is vacating too many arbitration awards, particularly among those relating to employment law. Therefore, the New York policy should be changed or the New York Appellate Division must exhibit greater judicial restraint and allow arbitration decisions to stand.
