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The Case for Enforcing Adhesive Arbitration AgreementsЧwith Particular Consideration of Class Actions and Arbitration Fees - JAA 2006 Vol. 5, No. 2

Author(s): 
Stephen J. Ware
Page Count: 
44 pages
Media Description: 
PDF from "Journal of American Arnitration (JAA)"
Published: 
July, 2011
Jurisdictions: 
United States
Practice Areas: 
Enforceability of Arbitration Agreements,
Operation and Effects,
Arbitration Fees
Author Detail: 

Stephen J. Ware, Professor of Law, University of Kansas. Thanks to Chris Drahozal, Michael
Scodro, Alan Kaplinsky, Alan Rau, Roger Haydock, Keith Hylton, Carole Buckner,
Mark Fellows and S.J. Moore.

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Journal of American Arbitration (JAA) - Vol. 5, No. 1

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ARTICLES

The Case for Enforcing Adhesive Arbitration
Agreements—with Particular Consideration of
Class Actions and Arbitration Fees
By Stephen J. Ware

I. THE BASIC ANALYSIS OF ADHESIVE ARBITRATION AGREEMENTS
A. Reducing Costs and Passing on the Savings
Few doubt that enforcement of adhesive arbitration agreements
benefits the businesses that use such agreements. This consensus is
unsurprising; if businesses using these agreements did not benefit from
them, why would they continue to use them? The consensus view is that
businesses using adhesive arbitration agreements do so because those
businesses generally find that those agreements lower their disputeresolution
costs.