No. 23-660
Grupo Unidos por el Canal, S.A., et al. v. Autoridad del Canal de Panama
Tags: arbitration arbitrator-impartiality disclosure disclosure-requirements evident-partiality federal-arbitration-act reasonable-impression-of-partiality vacatur
Key Terms:
Arbitration Securities Privacy
Arbitration Securities Privacy
Latest Conference:
2024-03-22
Question Presented (AI Summary)
What is the standard for determining whether an arbitrator's failure to disclose constitutes evident partiality justifying vacatur of the arbitral award under the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. § 10(a)(2)?
Question Presented (from Petition)
QUESTIONS PRESENTED 1. What is the standard for determining whether an arbitrator’s failure to disclose constitutes evident partiality justifying vacatur of the arbitral award under the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. § 10(a)(2)? 2. Whether an arbitrator’s failure to disclose relationships with a party’s counsel or a_ partyappointed arbitrator constitutes evident partiality.
Docket Entries
2024-03-25
Petition DENIED.
2024-03-06
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/22/2024.
2024-03-05
Reply of petitioners Grupo Unidos por el Canal S.A., et al. filed. (Distributed)
2024-02-20
Brief of respondent Autoridad del Canal de Panama in opposition filed.
2023-12-26
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including February 20, 2024.
2023-12-22
Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 18, 2024 to February 20, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.
2023-12-15
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 18, 2024)
2023-10-24
Application (23A369) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until December 16, 2023.
2023-10-20
Application (23A369) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from November 16, 2023 to December 18, 2023, submitted to Justice Thomas.
Attorneys
Autoridad Del Canal De Panama
Jeremy Charles Marwell — Vinson & Elkins LLP, Respondent
Jeremy Charles Marwell — Vinson & Elkins LLP, Respondent
Grupo Unidos por el Canal S.A., et al.
Noel John Francisco — Jones Day, Petitioner
Noel John Francisco — Jones Day, Petitioner