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Constitutional Law

Mar. 8, 2007

Asserting an Anti-SLAPP Petition in Arbitration

Forum Column - By Eric van Ginkel - An appellate court just denied an ant-SLAPP motion in arbitration, but that doesn't solve a host of questions.

FORUM COLUMN

By Eric van Ginkel
     
      The 6th District Court of Appeal has ruled that an anti-SLAPP motion to strike brought in court cannot extend to a claim made in arbitration. Reversing the Santa Clara County Superior Court, the appellate court denied a party's motion to strike his former employers' claim of breach of the nondisclosure provision in his employment contract, which they had broug...

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