Chris Neri, Assistant Commissioner - Subdivision Division of Bureau of Real Estate ("BRE") released on March 4, 2016 a memorandum regarding subdivision documents which require arbitration and prohibit class actions. The Chris Neri memorandum, in part, states...
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Class Action Waivers Valid in Arbitration & Employment Contracts
The California Supreme Court upholds class action waivers in arbitration agreements and employment contracts.The California Supreme Court's decision in Iskanian v. CLS Transportation Los Angeles, LLC, confirmed that an express class action waiver in an employment...