Arbitration: Could AI Decide Your Next Dispute?

Jay Bhimani, Douglas E. Fleming III and Jacqueline Harrington | Dechert Key Takeaways The AAA’s AI Arbitrator is poised to expand beyond construction disputes. Interested practitioners should learn its workflow, assess which disputes might suit AI-assisted resolution, and consider using a simulator to test its capabilities. Artificial intelligence has officially entered the arbitration process. Last fall,… Continue reading Arbitration: Could AI Decide Your Next Dispute?

AI Arbitrator is Paving the Way for the Future of Dispute Resolution

Chad Caplan and Janelle Pelli | Hinckley Allen The American Arbitration Association (AAA) has launched a new tool, called the AI Arbitrator, that is expected to render binding decisions the AAA expects will be enforceable in court like any other arbitration award. Its use is currently limited to construction disputes between two parties that can… Continue reading AI Arbitrator is Paving the Way for the Future of Dispute Resolution

The AI Arbitrator: What It Is, What It Isn’t And Where It’s Going

Albert Bates, Jr. and R. Zachary Torres-Fowler | Troutman Pepper Locke For years, arbitration users have sent a consistent message: They want faster, more predictable, and more cost-effective processes without sacrificing quality and fairness. The American Arbitration Association–International Centre for Dispute Resolution’s announcement and rollout of an artificial intelligence arbitrator for two-party, documents-only construction disputes this September… Continue reading The AI Arbitrator: What It Is, What It Isn’t And Where It’s Going

AAA-ICDR Introduces AI Arbitrator to Streamline Construction Dispute Resolution – Great Promise or Reason for Concern?

Jeffrey Brauer and Aaron Evenchik | Hahn Loeser & Parks The American Arbitration Association (AAA-ICDR®) is launching a first-of-its-kind AI arbitrator this November 2025, designed to handle smaller “documents-only” construction disputes. This change will take small disputes, typically handled on a fixed fee by a single arbitrator, and offer instead AI serving as a finder… Continue reading AAA-ICDR Introduces AI Arbitrator to Streamline Construction Dispute Resolution – Great Promise or Reason for Concern?

AI Arbitrators Have Now Arrived (At Least in Some Cases)!

David Cox, Lisa Dubot, James Ferguson, Brendan Harrington, Charles Harris II, Michael Lennon Jr., and Ryan Stanley | Mayer Brown This week the AAA-ICDR unveiled the first AI Arbitrator for use by a major arbitral institution to decide outcomes in certain types of cases. In this Legal Update we describe how the AAA-ICDR intends for… Continue reading AI Arbitrators Have Now Arrived (At Least in Some Cases)!