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The court held that a federal court that has stayed a case under §3 of the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) retains jurisdiction to confirm or vacate the resulting arbitral award under §§9 and 10.
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Andrew Stanton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 May 2026
In 1899, an international arbitral tribunal awarded the territory to Britain, when Guyana was still under its colonial rule.
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Sam Meredith,
CNBC,
12 Jan. 2026
An international arbitral tribunal ruled in 2016 that Beijing's sweeping claims had no basis under international law, a decision China rejects.
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Reuters,
NBC news,
13 Dec. 2025
The arbitrator, according to court documents filed with the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, denied the stay of the arbitral proceeding sought with the lawsuit in California.
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Jeff Sanders,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 Oct. 2025
The Flores case will now proceed on the merits, split between federal court and an unclear arbitral forum.
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Chris Deubert,
Forbes.com,
22 Aug. 2025
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Andrew Stanton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 May 2026
In 1899, an international arbitral tribunal awarded the territory to Britain, when Guyana was still under its colonial rule.
—
Sam Meredith,
CNBC,
12 Jan. 2026
An international arbitral tribunal ruled in 2016 that Beijing's sweeping claims had no basis under international law, a decision China rejects.
—
Reuters,
NBC news,
13 Dec. 2025
The arbitrator, according to court documents filed with the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, denied the stay of the arbitral proceeding sought with the lawsuit in California.
—
Jeff Sanders,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 Oct. 2025
The Flores case will now proceed on the merits, split between federal court and an unclear arbitral forum.
—
Chris Deubert,
Forbes.com,
22 Aug. 2025
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“Arbitral.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/arbitral. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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arbitral
adjective
ar·bi·tral
ˈär-bə-trəl 
: of or relating to arbitrators or arbitration
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