Arbitration Awards: Avoiding Unfair Results

By Andy Ness How far can arbitrators go in fashioning an appropriate remedy without putting the arbitration award at risk of vacatur?  A 2022 decision by the North Carolina Court of Appeals sheds light on what arbitrators can do when the contract’s remedy-granting provisions cannot be applied, but basic fairness calls for a remedy.[1] The … Continue reading Arbitration Awards: Avoiding Unfair Results