Discussion Background

Companies often have arbitration clauses within their user agreements and consumers are often bound to the agreement, whether they have read it or not, whether it was buried in a ten-page cell phone document or not.

Discussion Purpose

This discussion is intended to engage students in current events intersecting areas of legal issues.

Discussion Requirements

1. Read the following article: StubHub Moves to Compel Arbitration or Dismiss Claims in Refund MDL https://lawstreetmedia.com/news/tech/once-again-stubhub-moves-to-compel-arbitration-or-dismiss-claims-in-refund-mdl/
2. Post your initial thoughts
   • Should companies be allowed to compel arbitration in contractual agreements?
   • Can you articulate the counter-arguments?
   • Support your reasoning.
   • Explain your thought process.