Choose Your Forum Wisely: Supreme Court Rejects “No Harm, No Foul” Approach to Arbitration Waiver Analysis

Yesterday, the Supreme Court established a clear rule that a party litigating in federal court cannot later compel arbitration by arguing that there was no harm to the opposing party.  In Morgan v. Sundance, the Court unanimously held that a party opposing arbitration does not need to show that it experienced any prejudice in order to establish that the party attempting to invoke arbitration waived that right by pursuing litigation in federal court.

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