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Perspective

Apr. 13, 2016

Uber's correct: Court botched ruling

If the 9th Circuit follows precedent, including its own, the Uber appeal of the districts court's rulings on unconscionability and severability regarding its arbitration agreements with Uber drivers will be reversed. By David Faustman

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By David Faustman

In June 2014, the California Supreme Court decided Iskanian v. CLS Transportation, holding that a class action waiver in an arbitration agreement was valid, but that a purported waiver of a representative action under the Private Attorneys General Act, was not. The decision left open many procedural and substantive issues with which the courts have been struggling ever since. One of those arguably open issues is whether ...

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