The Problem of Unreasoned Reasoned Awards and the Judicial Failure to Remedy It: Statutory and Rule Solutions

American arbitrators have long been choosing between two common forms of awards: "reasoned awards" and "standard awards" with no reasons enumerated. Yet neither arbitration rules nor statutes define "reasoned award." This lack of guidance has gotten arbitration in trouble and threatens its ability to satisfy users' needs.

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eYLS (Yale Law School)
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2025-01-01
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Dispute Resolution and Class Actions
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The Problem of Unreasoned Reasoned Awards and the Judicial Failure to Remedy It: Statutory and Rule Solutions

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Dispute Resolution and Class Actions
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The Problem of Unreasoned Reasoned Awards and the Judicial Failure to Remedy It: Statutory and Rule Solutions

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Abstract

American arbitrators have long been choosing between two common forms of awards: "reasoned awards" and "standard awards" with no reasons enumerated. Yet neither arbitration rules nor statutes define "reasoned award." This lack of guidance has gotten arbitration in trouble and threatens its ability to satisfy users' needs.

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