United States Second Circuit

The district court's decision to affirm an arbitration award is reversed where defendant obtained a change in governing law through fraud and deceit that benefited it in arbitration.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/05/2004
• Published 08/05/2004

Judges

• FEINBERG, Circuit Judge., Before:  FEINBERG and CABRANES, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Second Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Mark A. Rabinowitz (Christopher D. Mickus, of counsel), Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP, Chicago, IL (William F. Patry, William Nix, of counsel, Baker Botts LLP), for Petitioner-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Thomas Martin (Joanna Shally, on the brief), Shearman & Sterling LLP, New York, NY, for Respondents-Appellees.