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Supreme Court Punts on Important Arbitrability Question

The Energy Law

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

This rare reversal of field by the Supreme Court—essentially recalling its own decision to grant a cert petition—leaves unresolved the conflict over who decides whether a claim must be arbitrated if there is a carve-out in the arbitration provision.

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Highly Anticipated En Banc Fifth Circuit Opinion Reframes Maritime Contract Analysis

The Energy Law

JANUARY 9, 2018

Liskow & Lewis is committed to remaining at the forefront of developments in all areas of maritime and oil and gas law and is a recognized leader in this field. Our experienced attorneys are available to assist in all aspects of maritime and energy advice, contracts negotiation, and litigation.

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Fifth Circuit Addresses A Complicated Cargo Dispute, Resulting In A Victory For Vessel-Operating Common Carriers

The Energy Law

AUGUST 11, 2017

The court further held that the carrier may protect its interest in unpaid freight against the cargo in rem , and weighed in on several other issues pertinent to the maritime field. The key points of the lengthy opinion are highlighted below. The plaintiff, GIC, contracted with Freightplus USA, Inc.

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Supreme Court Punts on Important Arbitrability Question

Highly Anticipated En Banc Fifth Circuit Opinion Reframes Maritime Contract Analysis

Fifth Circuit Addresses A Complicated Cargo Dispute, Resulting In A Victory For Vessel-Operating Common Carriers

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