Best Practices for Maintaining Confidentiality of Trade Secrets in Virtual Arbitration Proceedings | Jackson Walker
To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: Clients who opt for the privacy of alternate dispute resolution to resolve business differences are sometimes chagrined to learn that designating an ADR does not by itself guarantee confidentiality of trade secrets. The usual challenge of guaranteeing confidentiality can be compounded by virtual arbitration proceedings. Set forth below are tips on best practices to protect trade secrets in such proceedings, particularly where such information represents the focal point of the dispute. Arbitration Agreement Preserving confidentiality...