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Pitfalls of arbitration clauses, waivers and standard clauses in consumer contracts

Author(s): Tristram Mallett, Lauren Tomasich

November 2017

Arbitration clauses, waivers and standard clauses can be valuable additions to a consumer contract; however, it’s important to make sure that you draft the right clause given statutory and jurisdictional considerations. Below is a quick reference chart of what you need to know when considering the use of these clauses for your business.

Pitfalls of arbitration clauses, waivers and standard clauses in consumer contracts