In 2018, in response to the #MeToo movement, California passed SB 820, the STAND (Stand Together Against Non-Disclosure) Act. SB 820 prohibited using confidentiality provisions in settlement agreements in cases involving claims of sexual assault, sexual harassment, and workplace harassment or discrimination based on sex. We blogged about SB820 previously here. After SB 820 became… Read More
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Governor Brown Signs AB 802 Requiring Arbitration Companies to Disclose Private Arbitration Stats
On September 30, 2014, California Governor Jerry Brown signed AB 802. Under this new law, which takes effect on January 1, 2015, private arbitration companies (e.g., AAA, JAMS) will be required to collect and publish certain information about private arbitrations they administer. The previously private information which must now be made publicly available includes: 1…. Read More
