Chapter 5 - CHAPTER 5 AGREEMENTS TO ARBITRATE

• Jurisdiction: Colorado

Chapter 5 AGREEMENTS TO ARBITRATE

SYNOPSIS

§ 5.1 INTRODUCTION

§ 5.2 REQUIREMENTS FOR AN AGREEMENT TO ARBITRATE

§ 5.2.1—FAA Requirements For Valid Arbitration Agreement
§ 5.2.2—CRUAA Requirements For A Valid Arbitration Agreement
§ 5.2.3—The Common Law Of Contracts
§ 5.2.4—Reasonable Costs
§ 5.2.5—Membership In Organization Whose Bylaws Provide For Arbitration
§ 5.2.6—Governing Law
§ 5.2.7—Who Is Bound By The Agreement To Arbitrate — Non-Signatories
§ 5.2.8—Agreements Of Government Entities To Arbitrate

§ 5.3 OPTIONAL TERMS FOR AN ARBITRATION AGREEMENT

§ 5.4 VOID, VOIDABLE, AND UNENFORCEABLE PROVISIONS IN AN AGREEMENT TO ARBITRATE

§ 5.4.1—Terms That May Void An Arbitration Contract/Clause
§ 5.4.2—Class Action Waivers
§ 5.4.3—Clauses Imposing Limitations On Time For Commencing Arbitration That Are Shorter Than Statutory Time Limits
§ 5.4.4—Arbitration Of Nonarbitrable Claims
§ 5.4.5—Defenses To Enforcement Of Agreements To Arbitrate
§ 5.4.6—Clauses Potentially Voiding Arbitration Of Statutory Claims
§ 5.4.7—Provisions Undermining Federal Statutory Arbitration Policy

§ 5.5 REMEDIES FOR ILLEGAL OR VOID PROVISIONS

§ 5.6 OTHER SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS FOR VALID...