Maryland Court of Appeals Holds that Manifest Disregard of the Law is a Ground to Overturn an Arbitration Award

The Maryland Court of Appeals recently reviewed a case in which it was called upon to interpret the Maryland Uniform Arbitration Act (“MUAA”) in WSC/205LLC v. Trio Ventures, 460 Md. 244 (2018).  Specifically, the Court was asked to determine “whether a court may vacate an arbitrator’s decision for manifest disregard of applicable law” even though…

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Advice for Small Business Owners: Question Everything

You start a small business and you run forward – sometimes in a straight line, but usually not, and always at full speed.  You could be fully occupied by your creating, marketing and distributing your product or service, but you still have to worry about everything and everyone else while keeping your eye on profitability…

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