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Context Matters: Post-Arbitration Award Discovery Based on Fraud Under CPLR 408
New York limits judicial intrusion into arbitration awards, reflecting the core principles of finality, deference to arbitrators’ rulings, and the narrow grounds for vacatur under CPLR 7511.
Jeffrey Haber
Apr 112 min read
Res Judicata: Whether a Nonparty to a Prior Action is In Privity with The Prior Action
In Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. v. PEI Global Partners Holdings LLC, 2026 N.Y. Slip Op. 00080 (1st Dept. Jan. 13, 2026), the Appellate Division, First Department, affirmed the dismissal of a complaint under CPLR 3211(a)(5) based on res judicata.
Jeffrey Haber
Jan 148 min read
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