NEW REGENCY PRODUCTIONS v. NIPPON HERALD FILMS

No. 05-55224.

501 F.3d 1101 (2007)

NEW REGENCY PRODUCTIONS, INC., a California Corporation, Petitioner-Appellant, v. NIPPON HERALD FILMS, INC., a Japanese Corporation, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed September 4, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard L. Horwitz, Eric G. Stockel, Kibre & Horwitz, Beverly Hills, CA, for the appellant.

Charles N. Shephard, Greenberg, Glusker, Fields, Claman & Machtinger, Los Angeles, CA, for the appellee.

Before: HARRY PREGERSON, W. FLETCHER, and MARSHA S. BERZON, Circuit Judges.


WILLIAM A. FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:

This case arises from the arbitration of a contract dispute between a film production company and a film distribution company. The district court vacated the arbitration award based on the neutral arbitrator's failure to disclose that during the arbitration, he began work as a senior executive with a company that was negotiating with a production executive of one of the parties to the arbitration to finance and co-produce an important...

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