Vacatur of Awards Under the Tennessee Uniform Arbitration Act: Substance, Procedure, and Strategies for Practitioners

113 Pages Posted: 23 May 2015

Date Written: May 21, 2015

Abstract

This article analyzes the Tennessee Uniform Arbitration Act (TUAA). One of the most challenging TUAA topics is the action for vacatur (annulment) of an arbitral award. Because actions for vacatur are often the most hotly-disputed matters between the arbitral parties, this article focuses on this subject to assist practitioners in developing strategies to advance their clients’ interests.

Keywords: arbitration, vacatur, manifest disregard of the law, arbitrator misconduct

JEL Classification: J52, K12

Suggested Citation

Feldman, Steven, Vacatur of Awards Under the Tennessee Uniform Arbitration Act: Substance, Procedure, and Strategies for Practitioners (May 21, 2015). University of Memphis Law Review, Vol. 46, 2016 Forthcoming, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2608985 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2608985

Steven Feldman (Contact Author)

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ( email )

Huntsville, AL
United States

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