US: Supreme Court summarily compels arbitration

In an unusual move, the US Supreme Court has simultaneously granted review of, and summarily reversed, a state court’s denial of a motion to compel arbitration. Hagit Elul, partner at Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP in New York and Los Angeles, says the decision confirms US courts' pro-arbitration stance and signals that they will enforce agreements to arbitrate even where there are parallel court proceedings involving the same dispute.

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