Finding that trust in the neutrality of the adjudicative process is the bedrock of the FAA, New York Supreme Court Judge Lawrence Marks vacated an award in favor of the Washington Nationals in a dispute over television fees. TRC Sports Broadcasting Holding v. WN Partner, 652044/2014, Nov. 4, 2015. The Court found that Proskauer Rose’s representation of Major League Baseball, the arbitrators and the Nationals over the objections of Petitioner MASN (previously TRC Sports) and the Baltimore Orioles was ‘unquestionably inconsistent with impartiality’. [Read more…]