Category: Legislation

Rules: California’s New Rules Of Professional Conduct Include Rules Pertaining To Mediators And Arbitrators

November 11, 2018 · Arbitration: Rules, Legislation

The Current Rules Of Professional Conduct Became Effective On November 1, 2018. The following new rules pertain to arbitrators, mediators, or other third party neutrals: Rule 1.12 Former Judge, Arbitrator, Mediator, or Other Third-Party Neutral; Rule 2.4 Lawyer as Third-Party Neutral; Rule 2.4.1 Lawyer as Temporary Judge, Referee, […]

Legislation: Gov. Brown Approves Senate Bill 766, Expanding Opportunities For International Arbitration

July 24, 2018 · Legislation

Members In Good Standing With Legal Profession In Foreign Country Will Be Able To Represent Client In California Arbitration. On July 18, 2018, Gov. Brown approved Senate Bill 766. The new law will allow members in good standing in the legal profession in a foreign country to represent their client in California arbitrations […]