The Weekly Brief
This week in arbitration.
A neutral, once-a-week digest of developments in arbitration, alternative dispute resolution, eDiscovery, and AI governance. Each issue is a short set of curated links, described plainly — never ranked, never endorsed.
Issues
August 24, 2026
How a commercial arbitration actually begins
Practice note · The Editors, aaaarbitrator.com
When a party files a demand for arbitration with an arbitral organization, the organization notifies the other party, sets administrative deadlines, and h…
August 7, 2026
This week in arbitration — August 7, 2026
Covington & Burling · Sidley Austin · Google Scholar · 3 links
This week's arbitration reading spans new institutional rules, discovery practice, and dispute-resolution scholarship. The links below track the 2026 ICC…
July 31, 2026
This week in arbitration — July 31, 2026
Mayer Brown · Paul Weiss · Skadden · 4 links
This week's arbitration reading tracks new institutional rules, a Supreme Court ruling on federal enforcement jurisdiction, and consumer and class-action…
July 24, 2026
This week in arbitration — July 24, 2026
GAO · U.S. Courts · NIST · 4 links
This week's arbitration and ADR reading draws entirely from U.S. federal government sources. The links cover restrictions on mandatory arbitration in defe…
July 17, 2026
This week in arbitration — July 17, 2026
NIST · WilmerHale · Latham & Watkins · Sidley Austin · 4 links
This week's arbitration and ADR reading turns to how technology and AI shape disputes and the rules around them. The links below cover AI governance frame…
July 10, 2026
This week in arbitration — July 10, 2026
Norton Rose Fulbright · Mayer Brown · Gibson Dunn · 3 links
This week's arbitration reading gathers firm commentary on where international and commercial arbitration is heading — from institutional reporting to how…
Weekly Brief
What moved in arbitration this week.
Once a week: the decisions, agency guidance, and firm commentary worth knowing — each described plainly and linked to its source. Drawn only from Federal Government sites, scholarship, and AM Law 100 publications. Never ranked, never endorsed.
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