New York S00086 mandates disclosure of potential conflicts by arbitrators and allows vacating of arbitration awards if the arbitrator has undisclosed.

New York S00086 amends the civil practice law and rules to require arbitrators to disclose any known facts that could affect their impartiality before accepting an appointment. The bill also allows for the vacating of an arbitration award if an arbitrator fails to disclose such facts and a party objects. This provision does not apply to arbitrations governed by collective bargaining agreements. The bill aims to ensure the integrity and impartiality of arbitration proceedings.

New York S00086 mandates disclosure of potential conflicts by arbitrators and allows vacating of arbitration awards if the arbitrator has undisclosed.

New York S00086 amends the civil practice law and rules to require arbitrators to disclose any known facts that could affect their impartiality before accepting an appointment. The bill also allows for the vacating of an arbitration award if an arbitrator fails to disclose such facts and a party objects. This provision does not apply to arbitrations governed by collective bargaining agreements. The bill aims to ensure the integrity and impartiality of arbitration proceedings.